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papal bull (n)
a formal proclamation issued by the pope (usually written in antiquated characters and sealed with a leaden bulla)
papal bull Sentence Examples
- The papal bull, "Cum ex Apostolatus Officio," formally excommunicated Martin Luther and his followers.
- The papal bull, "Regnans in Excelsis," declared the Spanish monarchy's possession of the Americas.
- The papal bull, "Inter Caetera," granted exclusive rights to Portugal to explore and colonize the African coast.
- The papal bull, "Ex Surgentibus," condemned the heliocentric theory of Copernicus.
- The papal bull, "Ineffabilis Deus," defined the Immaculate Conception as a dogma of faith.
- The papal bull, "Unam Sanctam," asserted that the pope possesses both spiritual and temporal power.
- The papal bull, "Inter Sollicitudines," issued by Pope Leo X, condemned the Ninety-Five Theses of Martin Luther.
- The papal bull, "Laudato Si'," addressed environmental issues and the role of humanity in caring for the earth.
- The papal bull, "Amoris Laetitia," reiterated the Church's traditional teaching on marriage and family while also showing compassion for divorced and remarried Catholics.
- The papal bull, "Munificentissimus Deus," defined the Assumption of Mary into heaven as a dogma of faith.
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a formal proclamation issued by the pope (usually written in antiquated characters and sealed with a leaden bulla)
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The papal bull, "Cum ex Apostolatus Officio," formally excommunicated Martin Luther and his followers.
The papal bull, "Regnans in Excelsis," declared the Spanish monarchy's possession of the Americas.
The papal bull, "Inter Caetera," granted exclusive rights to Portugal to explore and colonize the African coast.
The papal bull, "Ex Surgentibus," condemned the heliocentric theory of Copernicus.
