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Popes · 2013–2025 · 88 documents

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2010s

  1. Catechesis on the Creed3 April 2013 – 11 December 2013Francis continues the Year of Faith catechesis on the articles of the Creed, including the Church, 2013Pope
  2. Lumen fidei29 June 2013On faithPope
  3. Evangelii gaudium24 November 2013On the proclamation of the Gospel in today's worldPope
  4. Catechesis on the Sacraments8 January 2014 – 2 April 2014The seven sacraments from Baptism to Matrimony, 2014Pope
  5. Fidelis dispensator et prudens24 February 2014New coordinating structure for economic and administrative affairsPope
  6. Catechesis on the Gifts of the Holy Spirit9 April 2014 – 11 June 2014The seven gifts of the Holy Spirit, 2014Pope
  7. Catechesis on the Church18 June 2014 – 26 November 2014The Church as People of God, Body of Christ, Mother, one holy catholic apostolic, following Lumen gentium, 2014Pope
  8. Testimoni della gioia21 November 2014Apostolic letter to all consecrated people for the Year of Consecrated LifePope
  9. Catechesis on the Family17 December 2014 – 18 November 2015Thirty-three catecheses on the family around the two Synods on the Family, 2014-2015Pope
  10. Misericordiae vultus11 April 2015Bull of indiction of the Extraordinary Jubilee of MercyPope
  11. Laudato si'24 May 2015On care for our common homePope
  12. L'attuale contesto comunicativo27 June 2015Establishing the Secretariat for CommunicationPope
  13. Mitis et misericors Iesus15 August 2015Reform of marriage nullity procedure (Eastern Code)Pope
  14. Mitis Iudex Dominus Iesus15 August 2015Reform of marriage nullity procedure (Latin Code)Pope
  15. Commemorazione del 50° anniversario dell'istituzione del Sinodo dei Vescovi17 October 2015Address on synodality, 50th anniversary of the Synod of BishopsPope
  16. Discorso al Convegno di Firenze10 November 2015Address to the 5th Convention of the Italian Church, FlorencePope
  17. Catechesis on Mercy9 December 2015 – 30 November 2016Mercy in Scripture and the works of mercy for the Extraordinary Jubilee of Mercy, 2015-2016Pope
  18. Amoris laetitia19 March 2016On love in the familyPope
  19. De concordia inter Codices31 May 2016Harmonizing the Latin and Eastern codesPope
  20. Come una madre amorevole4 June 2016On removal of bishops negligent in abuse casesPope
  21. Vultum Dei quaerere29 June 2016On women's contemplative lifePope
  22. Sedula mater15 August 2016Establishing the Dicastery for Laity, Family and LifePope
  23. Humanam progressionem17 August 2016Establishing the Dicastery for Promoting Integral Human DevelopmentPope
  24. Misericordia et misera20 November 2016Apostolic letter at the close of the Jubilee of MercyPope
  25. Catechesis on Christian Hope7 December 2016 – 25 October 2017Thirty-eight catecheses on Christian hope in Scripture, 2016-2017Pope
  26. Sanctuarium in Ecclesia11 February 2017Transferring competence for shrines to the Council for New EvangelizationPope
  27. Maiorem hac dilectionem11 July 2017On the offering of life as a path to beatificationPope
  28. Magnum principium3 September 2017Amending canon 838 on liturgical translationsPope
  29. Summa familiae cura8 September 2017Establishing the John Paul II Pontifical Theological Institute for Marriage and Family SciencesPope
  30. Catechesis on the Holy Mass8 November 2017 – 4 April 2018The Eucharistic celebration part by part, 2017-2018Pope
  31. Veritatis gaudium8 December 2017On ecclesiastical universities and facultiesPope
  32. Imparare a congedarsi12 February 2018On resignation of bishops and curial officials for reasons of agePope
  33. Gaudete et exsultate19 March 2018On the call to holiness in today's worldPope
  34. Catechesis on Baptism11 April 2018 – 16 May 2018Six catecheses on Baptism, 2018Pope
  35. Catechesis on Confirmation23 May 2018 – 6 June 2018Three catecheses on Confirmation, 2018Pope
  36. Catechesis on the Commandments13 June 2018 – 28 November 2018The Ten Commandments read in Christ, 2018Pope
  37. Lettera al Popolo di Dio20 August 2018Letter to the People of God on abusePope
  38. Episcopalis communio15 September 2018On the Synod of BishopsPope
  39. Catechesis on the Our Father5 December 2018 – 22 May 2019The Lord's Prayer petition by petition, 2018-2019Pope
  40. Da oltre trent'anni17 January 2019Suppressing the Pontifical Commission Ecclesia DeiPope
  41. Christus vivit25 March 2019On young people (post-synodal)Pope
  42. La tutela dei minori26 March 2019On the protection of minors and vulnerable persons (Vatican City)Pope
  43. Vos estis lux mundi7 May 2019Procedures for reporting abuse and episcopal accountabilityPope
  44. Catechesis on the Acts of the Apostles29 May 2019 – 15 January 2020The journey of the Gospel in the Acts of the Apostles, 2019-2020Pope
  45. Aperuit illis30 September 2019Instituting the Sunday of the Word of GodPope
  46. Admirabile signum1 December 2019On the meaning and value of the nativity scenePope

2020s

  1. Catechesis on the Beatitudes29 January 2020 – 29 April 2020The eight Beatitudes of Matthew 5, 2020Pope
  2. Querida Amazonia2 February 2020On the Amazon region (post-synodal)Pope
  3. Catechesis on Prayer6 May 2020 – 16 June 2021Thirty-eight catecheses on prayer in Scripture, liturgy and Christian life, 2020-2021Pope
  4. Catechesis on Healing the World5 August 2020 – 30 September 2020Social doctrine and the theological virtues in light of the pandemic, 2020Pope
  5. Scripturae Sacrae affectus30 September 2020On St Jerome, 16th centenary of his deathPope
  6. Fratelli tutti3 October 2020On fraternity and social friendshipPope
  7. Authenticum charismatis1 November 2020Amending canon 579 on erecting institutes of consecrated lifePope
  8. Patris corde8 December 2020On St Joseph, 150th anniversary of his proclamation as Patron of the Universal ChurchPope
  9. Spiritus Domini10 January 2021Amending canon 230 §1: women admitted to lector and acolyte ministriesPope
  10. Candor lucis aeternae25 March 2021On Dante Alighieri, 7th centenary of his deathPope
  11. Antiquum ministerium10 May 2021Instituting the lay ministry of catechistPope
  12. Pascite gregem Dei23 May 2021Reform of Book VI (penal law) of the Code of Canon LawPope
  13. Catechesis on the Letter to the Galatians23 June 2021 – 10 November 2021Fifteen catecheses on Galatians and Christian freedom, 2021Pope
  14. Lettera ai Vescovi (Traditionis custodes)16 July 2021Letter to bishops accompanying Traditionis custodesPope
  15. Traditionis custodes16 July 2021On the use of the Roman liturgy prior to the 1970 reformPope
  16. Catechesis on St Joseph17 November 2021 – 16 February 2022Twelve catecheses on St Joseph in the year dedicated to him, 2021-2022Pope
  17. Doctor unitatis21 January 2022Proclaiming St Irenaeus of Lyons a Doctor of the ChurchPope
  18. Competentias quasdam decernere11 February 2022Assigning certain competences in the Code of Canon Law to bishops and conferencesPope
  19. Fidem servare11 February 2022Restructuring the Congregation for the Doctrine of the FaithPope
  20. Catechesis on Old Age23 February 2022 – 24 August 2022Eighteen catecheses on the meaning and value of old age, 2022Pope
  21. Praedicate Evangelium19 March 2022On the Roman Curia and its service to the Church and the worldPope
  22. Desiderio desideravi29 June 2022On the liturgical formation of the People of GodPope
  23. Ad charisma tuendum14 July 2022On the Prelature of Opus DeiPope
  24. Catechesis on Discernment31 August 2022 – 4 January 2023Fourteen catecheses on spiritual discernment, 2022-2023Pope
  25. Omelia nel 60° anniversario dell'inizio del Concilio11 October 2022Homily for the 60th anniversary of the opening of Vatican IIPope
  26. Totum amoris est28 December 2022On St Francis de Sales, 4th centenary of his deathPope
  27. In Ecclesiarum communione6 January 2023On the organization of the Vicariate of RomePope
  28. Catechesis on Apostolic Zeal11 January 2023 – 13 December 2023The passion for evangelization: the apostolic zeal of the believer, incl. Vatican II on mission, 2023Pope
  29. Vocare peccatores20 March 2023Reform of the penal law of the Code of Canons of the Eastern ChurchesPope
  30. Vos estis lux mundi (aggiornato)25 March 2023Vos estis lux mundi made permanent (updated)Pope
  31. Sublimitas et miseria hominis19 June 2023On Blaise Pascal, 4th centenary of his birthPope
  32. Motu proprio sulle prelature personali8 August 2023Amending canons 295-296 on personal prelaturesPope
  33. Laudate Deum4 October 2023On the climate crisisPope
  34. C'est la confiance15 October 2023On confidence in God's merciful love (St Thérèse of the Child Jesus)Pope
  35. Ad theologiam promovendam1 November 2023New statutes of the Pontifical Academy of Theology (contextual theology)Pope
  36. Catechesis on Vices and Virtues27 December 2023 – 22 May 2024Vices, cardinal and theological virtues, 2023-2024Pope
  37. Spes non confundit9 May 2024Bull of indiction of the Ordinary Jubilee 2025Pope
  38. Catechesis on the Holy Spirit29 May 2024 – 11 December 2024The Spirit and the Bride: the Holy Spirit guides the People of God towards Jesus our hope, 2024Pope
  39. Lettera sul ruolo della letteratura nella formazione17 July 2024Letter on the role of literature in formationPope
  40. Dilexit nos24 October 2024On the human and divine love of the Heart of Jesus ChristPope
  41. Lettera sul rinnovamento dello studio della storia della Chiesa21 November 2024Letter on renewing the study of Church historyPope
  42. Catechesis for the Jubilee: Jesus Christ Our Hope18 December 2024 – 16 April 2025Jubilee 2025 cycle on the infancy, encounters and parables of Jesus, Dec 2024-Apr 2025Pope