Benedict XIV

Reign: 1740–1758
Ordinal: Pope 247
Place: Rome

On the Timeline

Writings

Quam grave
August 2, 1757 Read here
Ex Omnibus
October 16, 1756 Read here
Ex Quo
March 1, 1756 Read here
Allatae Sunt
July 26, 1755 Read here
Quam ex sublimi
August 8, 1755 Read here
Cum Religiosi
June 26, 1754 Read here
Quod Provinciale
August 1, 1754 Read here
A Quo Primum
June 14, 1751 Read here
Celebrationem magni
January 1, 1751 Read here
Elapso proxime anno
February 20, 1751 Read here
Magno cum animi
June 2, 1751 Read here
Prodiit jamdudum
January 30, 1751 Read here
Providas Romanorum
March 18, 1751 Read here
Benedictus Deus
December 25, 1750 Read here
Annus qui hunc [ Italian ]
February 19, 1749 Read here
Apostolica Constitutio
June 26, 1749 Read here
Gravissimo animi
October 31, 1749 Read here
Inter praeteritos
December 3, 1749 Read here
Officii nostri
March 15, 1749 Read here
Peregrinantes
May 5, 1749 Read here
Inter caetera
January 1, 1748 Read here
Magnae Nobis
June 29, 1748 Read here
Accepimus praestantium
July 16, 1746 Read here
Quemadmodum nihil
December 16, 1746 Read here
Cum multorum charitate
February 18, 1745 Read here
Gravissimum supremi
September 8, 1745 Read here
Libentissime quidem
June 10, 1745 Read here
Vix Pervenit
November 1, 1745 Read here
Cum semper oblatas
August 19, 1744 Read here
In suprema Catholicae
November 20, 1744 Read here
Inter omnigenas
February 2, 1744 Read here
Nimiam Licentiam
May 18, 1743 Read here
Quemadmodum preces
March 23, 1743 Read here
Certiores effecti
November 13, 1742 Read here
Cum illud semper
December 14, 1742 Read here
Etsi minime
February 7, 1742 Read here
In suprema Universalis
August 22, 1741 Read here
Non ambigimus
May 30, 1741 Read here
Pro eximia tua
June 30, 1741 Read here
Quamvis paternae
August 26, 1741 Read here
Quanta Cura
June 30, 1741 Read here
Satis vobis compertum
November 17, 1741 Read here
Ubi Primum
December 3, 1740 Read here
Ubi primum
3 Dec 1740 Read here

Often cited among the first modern papal encyclicals, urging bishops to pastoral vigilance.