Chronological (Benedict XV)

Biography – Pope Benedict XV (1914-1922)

Ubi Primum – Apostolic Exhortation of the Supreme Pontiff to the Faithful and to the National Rulers Praying and Beseeching For an End to the War (Benedict XV – Sept. 8, 1914)

Ad Beatissimi Apostolorum – Encyclical Letter of the Supreme Pontiff Considering the Causes of the Serious Unrest Pervading the Whole of Human Society and Appealing for Peace (Benedict XV – Nov. 1, 1914)

Address On the Occassion of the First Meeting With the College of Cardinals at the Vigil of the Solemnity of Christmas (Benedict XV – Dec. 24, 1914)

Address of the Holy Father to the Cardinals Convened in Consistory For the Assignment of Bishops to Vacant Dioceses (Benedict XV – Jan. 22, 1915)

Address of the Holy Father to the Priests and Parish Priests of Rome in Preparation For Lent (Benedict XV – Feb. 15, 1915)

Address of the Holy Father to the Pilgrims From Genoa Who Have Come to Rome to Pay Homage to Their Fellow-Citizen Elected Pope (Benedict XV – Apr. 20, 1915)

Providentissima Mater – Papal Bull Promulgating the Code of Canon Law (Benedict XV – Pentecost 1915)

Apostolic Exhortation of the Supreme Pontiff To the Peoples Now at War and to Their Rulers (Benedict XV – July 28, 1915)

Incruentum Altaris – Bull of the Supreme Pontiff Extending the Privilege of Saying Three Masses on the Day of the Solemn Commemoration of All the Dead to All Catholic Priests (Benedict XV – Aug. 10, 1915)

Address of the Holy Father to Cardinal Vicar Basilio Pompili, President of the ‘Opera For the Preservation of the Faith in Rome’ (Benedict XV – Nov. 21, 1915)

Nostis Profecto – Secret Consistory Address of the Holy Father to the Sacred College (Benedict XV – Dec. 6, 1915)

Divinum Praeceptum – Brief of the Supreme Pontiff Establishing the Faculties of Philosophy and Sacred Theology in the Archiepiscopal Seminary of Buenos Aires (Benedict XV – Dec. 23, 1915)

Address of the Holy Father to the Sacred College of Cardinals Beseeching the Blessed Mother for Peace On the Eve of the Solemnity of Christmas (Benedict XV – Dec. 24, 1915)

Cum Catholicae Ecclesiae – Brief of the Supreme Pontiff Enriching With Indulgences a Prayer for the Reunion of the Schismatic Eastern Churches (Benedict XV – Apr. 15, 1916)

Cum Biblia Sacra – Brief of the Supreme Pontiff Establishing Certain Rules Pertaining to Biblical Studies (Benedict XV – Aug. 15, 1916)

Meeting With the Children of Rome – Homily of the Holy Father Explaining the Offering of the Children of Rome for the End of the Carnage in Europe (Benedict XV – July 30, 1916)

Centesimo Hodie – Brief of the Supreme Pontiff Commemorating the Centenary of the Establishment of the Pontifical Gendarmes (Benedict XV – Oct. 22, 1916)

Cum Centesimus – Brief of the Supreme Pontiff Ordering the Striking of a Medal to Commemorate the 100 Years of Service of the Pontifical Gendarmes (Benedict XV – Oct. 22, 1916)

Quod Ioannes – Brief of the Supreme Pontiff Declaring the Venerable Servant of God Anne of St. Bartholomew Among the Blessed (Benedict XV – Apr. 10, 1917)

Humani Generis Redemptionem – Encyclical Letter of the Supreme Pontiff On Preaching the Word of God (Benedict XV – Jun. 15, 1917)

Des Le Debut – Apostolic Exhortation of the Holy Father to the Leaders of the Belligerent Peoples (Benedict XV – Aug. 1, 1917)

Quod Iam Diu – Encyclical Letter of the Supreme Pontiff On the Future Peace Conference (Benedict XV – Dec. 1, 1918)

In Hac Tanta – Encyclical Letter of the Supreme Pontiff on St. Boniface (Benedict XV – May 14, 1919)

Sedis Huius – Papal Bull Ordering and Commanding the Use of the Revised Bracarense Breviary by Everyone Who is Bound to the Canonical Hours in the Archdiocese of Braga (Benedict XV – May 14, 1919)

Paterno Iam Diu – Encyclical Letter of the Supreme Pontiff On the Children of Europe Debilitated by the Sanguinary Conflict Which Has Desolated Almost the Whole World (Benedict XV – Nov. 24, 1919)

Maximum Illud – Apostolic Letter of the Supreme Pontiff On the Propagation of the Faith Throughout the World (Benedict XV – Nov. 30, 1919)

Divina Disponente – Papal Bull Proclaiming Joan of Arc a Saint (Benedict XV – May 16, 1920)

Pacem, Dei Munus Pulcherrimum – Encyclical Letter of the Supreme Pontiff On Peace and Christian Reconciliation (Benedict XV – May 23, 1920)

In Africam Quisnam – Brief of the Supreme Pontiff Detailing the Spiritual History of Africa (Benedict XV – June 6, 1920)

Spiritus Paraclitus – On The Fifteenth Centenary of the Death of St. Jerome (Benedict XV – Sept. 15, 1920)

Quod Nobis in Condendo – Brief of the Supreme Pontiff Granting to the Pontifical Oriental Institute the Faculty of Conferring Doctoral Degrees (Benedict XV – Sept. 25, 1920)

Principi Apostolorum Petro – Encyclical Letter of the Supreme Pontiff On St. Ephrem the Syrian (Benedict XV – Oct. 5, 1920)

Annus Iam Plenus – Encyclical Letter of the Supreme Pontiff On Children of Central Europe (Benedict XV – Dec. 1, 1920)

Sacra Propediem – Encyclical Letter of the Supreme Pontiff Presenting the True Moral Physiognomy of St. Francis of Assisi and Promoting His Third Order (Benedict XV – Feast of the Epiphany, 1921)

In Praeclara Summorum – Encyclical Letter of the Supreme Pontiff Initiating the Cycle of the Centenary Celebrations of Dante Alighieri (Benedict XV – April 30, 1921)

Fausto Appetente Die – Encyclical Letter of the Supreme Pontiff On St. Dominic (Benedict XV – June 29, 1921)