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  • Motu Proprio Cum inde honouring the Pontifical Lateral Athenaeum with the title of Universitas (May 17, 1959)
    [Latin]

  • Apostolic Letter issued "Motu Proprio" Maiora in Dies honouring the International Marian Academy with the title of "Pontifical" (December 8, 1959)
    [Latin, Spanish]

  • Motu Proprio De Pontificio Consilio Ecclesiasticis Italiae Tabularis curandis establishing the organization of the Ecclesiastical Archives in Italy and issuing the Statute of their Pontifical Commission (February 29, 1960)
    [Italian]

  • Apostolic Letter issued "Motu Proprio" Superno Dei instituting the Preparatory Commissions for the Second Vatican Council (June 5, 1960)
    [Latin]

  • Apostolic Letter issued "Motu Proprio" Rubricarum Instructum approving the new Roman Breviary and Missal (July 25, 1960)
    [Latin]

  • Apostolic Letter issued "Motu Proprio" Consilium defining the day of opening of the Second Vatican Council (February 2, 1961)
    [Italian, Latin, Portuguese]

  • Apostolic Letter issued "Motu Proprio" Ad Suburbicarias Dioeceses reserving for the Pope the right to make the appointment to Suburbicarian Sees (March 10, 1961)
    [Latin]

 

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