Liturgical Book
Ordo benedictionis Abbatis et Abbatissæ
Order of Blessing of Abbots and Abbesses
nova editione
by Congregation for Divine Worship and the Discipline of the Sacraments (2010)
Mass on the Solemnity of Mary, Most Holy Mother of God
by Office for the Liturgical Celebrations of the Supreme Pontiff (2010.01.01)
Mass on the Solemnity of the Epiphany of the Lord
by Office for the Liturgical Celebrations of the Supreme Pontiff (2010.01.06)
Mass and Baptism of Babies on the Feast of the Baptism of the Lord
by Office for the Liturgical Celebrations of the Supreme Pontiff (2010.01.10)
To the President of Haiti, following the earthquake which devasted the country
by Pope Benedict XVI (2010.01.16)
To the Archbishop of Cap-Haïtien and President of the Episcopal Conference of Haiti, following the earthquake which devasted the country
by Pope Benedict XVI (2010.01.16)
(related to Conférence Episcopale de Haïti (C.E.H.))
To the newly-elected Patriarch Irinej of the Serbian Orthodox Church
by Pope Benedict XVI (2010.01.22)
For the 44ᵗʰ World Communications Day (2010)
(World Communications Day 2010)
by Pope Benedict XVI (2010.01.24)
Vespers on the Solemnity of the Conversion of St. Paul
(Week of Prayer for Christian Unity 2010)
by Office for the Liturgical Celebrations of the Supreme Pontiff (2010.01.25)
For the 57ᵗʰ World Leprosy Day (2010)
by Pontifical Council for Pastoral Assistance to Health Care Workers (2010.01.29)
For the 14ᵗʰ Day of Consecrated Life (2010)
(World Day for Consecrated Life 2010)
by Pope Benedict XVI (2010.02.02)
Mass on the Feast of the Presentation of the Lord
(World Day for Consecrated Life 2010)
by Office for the Liturgical Celebrations of the Supreme Pontiff (2010.02.02)
For World Day for Missions 2010
by Pope Benedict XVI (2010.02.06)
Mass on the 18ᵗʰ World Day of the Sick
by Office for the Liturgical Celebrations of the Supreme Pontiff (2010.02.11)
Penitential Procession, Mass, Blessing and Imposition of the Ashes on Ash Wednesday
by Office for the Liturgical Celebrations of the Supreme Pontiff (2010.02.17)
For the 25ᵗʰ World Youth Day (2010)
by Pope Benedict XVI (2010.02.22)
To the Ecumenical Patriarch Bartholomaios I of Constantinople for his 70ᵗʰ birthday
by Pope Benedict XVI (2010.02.27)
Pastoral Letter to the Catholics of Ireland
by Pope Benedict XVI (2010.03.19)
Statement on the ’Murphy Case’ in response to a New York Times article
by Press Office of the Holy See (2010.03.25)
Palm Sunday of the Passion of the Lord
by Office for the Liturgical Celebrations of the Supreme Pontiff (2010.03.28)
Mass in suffrage of the deceased Pope John Paul II
by Office for the Liturgical Celebrations of the Supreme Pontiff (2010.03.29)
Chrism Mass
by Office for the Liturgical Celebrations of the Supreme Pontiff (2010.04.01)
Mass of the Lord’s Supper
by Office for the Liturgical Celebrations of the Supreme Pontiff (2010.04.01)
Celebration of the Lord’s Passion
by Office for the Liturgical Celebrations of the Supreme Pontiff (2010.04.02)
Way of the Cross
by Office for the Liturgical Celebrations of the Supreme Pontiff (2010.04.02)
Easter Vigil
by Office for the Liturgical Celebrations of the Supreme Pontiff (2010.04.03)
Urbi et Orbi Message for Easter Sunday 2010
by Pope Benedict XVI (2010.04.04)
Mass on Easter Day
by Office for the Liturgical Celebrations of the Supreme Pontiff (2010.04.04)
For the 86ᵗʰ National Day for the Catholic University of the Sacred Heart
by Pope Benedict XVI (2010.04.15)
Apostolic Journey to Malta
by Office for the Liturgical Celebrations of the Supreme Pontiff (2010.04.17)
For the celebrations for the 16ᵗʰ National Eucharistic Congress of Brazil
by Pope Benedict XVI (2010.04.19)
For the 10ᵗʰ National Eucharistic Congress of Spain
by Pope Benedict XVI (2010.04.21)
For the National Eucharistic Congress of Slovenia
by Pope Benedict XVI (2010.05.03)
To Rabbi Emeritus Elio Toaff on the occasion of his 95ᵗʰ birthday
by Pope Benedict XVI (2010.05.03)
For the opening of the Second Ecumenical Kirchentag celebrated in Munich of Bavaria
by Pope Benedict XVI (2010.05.10)
For the 50ᵗʰ anniversary of the founding of Christ the King Shrine in Almada
(Apostolic Journey to Portugal)
by Pope Benedict XVI (2010.05.11)
Apostolic Journey to Portugal
(Apostolic Journey to Portugal)
by Office for the Liturgical Celebrations of the Supreme Pontiff (2010.05.11)
To the Buddhists for the Feast of Vesakh 2010
by Pontifical Council for Inter-Religious Dialogue (2010.05.17)
On the modifications introduced in Normae de gravioribus delictis
by Congregation for the Doctrine of the Faith (2010.05.21)
New norms on the more grave delicts
by Congregation for the Doctrine of the Faith (2010.05.21)
The norms of the Motu Proprio “Sacramentorum sanctitatis tutela”: Historical introduction
by Congregation for the Doctrine of the Faith (2010.05.21)
A brief introduction to the modifications made in the Normae de gravioribus delictis
by Congregation for the Doctrine of the Faith (2010.05.21)
Mass on Pentecost Sunday
by Office for the Liturgical Celebrations of the Supreme Pontiff (2010.05.23)
Corpus Christi - Mass, Procession and Benediction
by Office for the Liturgical Celebrations of the Supreme Pontiff (2010.06.03)
Apostolic Journey to Cyprus
by Office for the Liturgical Celebrations of the Supreme Pontiff (2010.06.04)
Instrumentum laboris
The Catholic Church in the Middle East: Communion and Witness
Special Assembly for the Middle East – 2010
(Special Assembly for Middle East of the Synod of Bishops)
by General Secretariat of the Synod of Bishops (2010.06.06)
Mass for the conclusion of the Year for Priests
by Office for the Liturgical Celebrations of the Supreme Pontiff (2010.06.11)
Priestly Ordination of the Deacons of the Diocese of Rome
by Office for the Liturgical Celebrations of the Supreme Pontiff (2010.06.20)
To the Archbishop of Malines-Brussels, President of the Episcopal Conference of Belgium
by Pope Benedict XVI (2010.06.27)
(related to Bisschoppenconferentie van België)
First Vespers of the Solemnity of Sts Peter and Paul
by Office for the Liturgical Celebrations of the Supreme Pontiff (2010.06.28)
Mass and imposition of the Pallium on Metropolitan Archbishops
by Office for the Liturgical Celebrations of the Supreme Pontiff (2010.06.29)
For the 4ᵗʰ centenary of the Baptism of the Grand Chief Membertou of the Mik’maq (1ˢᵗ August 2010, Chapel Island, Nova Scotia, Canada
by Pope Benedict XVI (2010.06.30)
(related to Diocese of Antigonish)
To bishops and priests in China
by Congregation for the Evangelisation of Peoples (2010.07.05)
For the 5ᵗʰ anniversary of the death of Br. Roger of Taizé
by Pope Benedict XVI (2010.07.09)
For Sea Sunday 2010
by Pontifical Council for the Pastoral Care of Migrants and Itinerant People (2010.07.11)
For the 15ᵗʰ centenary of the Shrine of Holy Mary of the Graces ’Our Lady of Mentorella’
by Pope Benedict XVI (2010.07.27)
For the Congress of Asian Catholic Laity
by Pope Benedict XVI (2010.08.10)
(related to Pontifical Council for the Laity)
For the 100ᵗʰ anniversary of the birth of Blessed Mother Teresa of Calcutta
by Pope Benedict XVI (2010.08.26)
To the Muslims for the Feast of Ramadan 2010
by Pontifical Council for Inter-Religious Dialogue (2010.08.27)
For the 2ⁿᵈ World Congress on the Pastoral Care of Pilgrimages and Shrines
by Pope Benedict XVI (2010.09.08)
(related to Pontifical Council for the Pastoral Care of Migrants and Itinerant People)
For the millennium of the Abbey of Saint-Pierre de Solesmes
by Pope Benedict XVI (2010.09.13)
Apostolic Journey to the United Kingdom
(Apostolic Journey to the Great Britain)
by Office for the Liturgical Celebrations of the Supreme Pontiff (2010.09.16)
Motu Proprio
Ubicumque et semper
Establishing the Pontifical Council for Promoting New Evangelization
by Pope Benedict XVI (2010.09.21)
(related to Pontifical Council for the Promotion of the New Evangelisation)
For the 50ᵗʰ anniversary of independence of the Republic of Nigeria
by Pope Benedict XVI (2010.09.21)
(related to Catholic Bishops’ Conference of Nigeria)
For the 97ᵗʰ World Day of Migrants and Refugees (2011)
(97ᵗʰ World Day of Migrants and Refugees 2011)
by Pope Benedict XVI (2010.09.27)
Apostolic Exhortation
Verbum Domini
The Word of the Lord
On the Word of God in the Life and Mission of the Church
(12ᵗʰ Ordinary General Assembly of the Synod of Bishops)
by Pope Benedict XVI (2010.09.30)
On the association Opus Angelorum
by Congregation for the Doctrine of the Faith (2010.10.02)
Opening of the Special Assembly for the Middle East of the Synod of Bishops
(Special Assembly for Middle East of the Synod of Bishops)
by Office for the Liturgical Celebrations of the Supreme Pontiff (2010.10.10)
Special Assembly for the Middle East - 2010
(Special Assembly for Middle East of the Synod of Bishops)
by General Secretariat of the Synod of Bishops (2010.10.10)
For the 46ᵗʰ Italian Catholic Social Week
by Pope Benedict XVI (2010.10.12)
(related to Conferenza Episcopale Italiana (C.E.I.))
For the 30ᵗʰ World Food Day (2010)
by Pope Benedict XVI (2010.10.15)
For the opening of the new seat of the San Carlos and San Ambrosio Seminary in Habana
by Pope Benedict XVI (2010.10.17)
(related to Metropolitan Archdiocese of La Habana)
Mass for Canonisation
by Office for the Liturgical Celebrations of the Supreme Pontiff (2010.10.17)
Special Assembly for the Middle East - 2010
(Special Assembly for Middle East of the Synod of Bishops)
by General Secretariat of the Synod of Bishops (2010.10.18)
At the conclusion of the Special Assembly for the Middle East of the Synod of Bishops
(Special Assembly for Middle East of the Synod of Bishops)
by General Secretariat of the Synod of Bishops (2010.10.23)
Final list of propositions of the Special Assembly for the Middle East of the Synod of Bishops
(Special Assembly for Middle East of the Synod of Bishops)
by General Secretariat of the Synod of Bishops (2010.10.23)
Conclusion of the Special Assembly for the Middle East of the Synod of Bishops
(Special Assembly for Middle East of the Synod of Bishops)
by Office for the Liturgical Celebrations of the Supreme Pontiff (2010.10.24)
To the Hindus on the Feast of Diwali 2010
by Pontifical Council for Inter-Religious Dialogue (2010.10.28)
Letter
Lumen caritatis
For the 400ᵗʰ anniversary of the canonisation of St. Charles Borromeo
by Pope Benedict XVI (2010.11.01)
(related to Metropolitan Archdiocese of Milano)
For the victims of the terrorist attacks at the Syro-Catholic Cathedral of Baghdad
by Pope Benedict XVI (2010.11.02)
(related to Archdiocese of Baghdad)
For the Plenary Assembly of the Pontifical Council for Justice and Peace
by Pope Benedict XVI (2010.11.03)
(related to Pontifical Council for Justice and Peace)
For the 62ⁿᵈ General Assembly of the Italian Episcopal Conference
by Pope Benedict XVI (2010.11.04)
(related to Conferenza Episcopale Italiana (C.E.I.))
Apostolic Journey to Santiago de Compostela
by Office for the Liturgical Celebrations of the Supreme Pontiff (2010.11.06)
Apostolic Journey to Barcelona
by Office for the Liturgical Celebrations of the Supreme Pontiff (2010.11.07)
For the re-opening of the Vatican Library
by Pope Benedict XVI (2010.11.09)
(related to Vatican Apostolic Library)
For the 25ᵗʰ International Conference of the Pontifical Council for Health Care Workers
by Pope Benedict XVI (2010.11.15)
(related to Pontifical Council for Pastoral Assistance to Health Care Workers)
For the 48ᵗʰ World Day for Vocations (2011)
(World Day of Prayer for Vocations 2011)
by Pope Benedict XVI (2010.11.15)
For the Symposium organized by The International Centre of Newman Friends
by Pope Benedict XVI (2010.11.18)
On the Cardinal Title of S. Corbiniano and the Cardinal Deaconries of S. Maria Odigitria dei Siciliani and S. Paolo alle Tre Fontane
by Pope Benedict XVI (2010.11.20)
(related to Cardinal Title of S. Corbiniano, Cardinal Deaconry of S. Maria Odigitria dei Siciliani, Cardinal Deaconry of S. Paolo alle Tre Fontane)
Public Consistory for the Creation of New Cardinals
(Ordinary Public Consistory for the Creation of 24 Cardinals)
by Office for the Liturgical Celebrations of the Supreme Pontiff (2010.11.20)
For the 19ᵗʰ World Day of the Sick (2011)
by Pope Benedict XVI (2010.11.21)
Mass and Conferral of the Cardinal’s Ring
(Ordinary Public Consistory for the Creation of 24 Cardinals)
by Office for the Liturgical Celebrations of the Supreme Pontiff (2010.11.21)
First Vespers of the 1ˢᵗ Sunday of Advent
by Office for the Liturgical Celebrations of the Supreme Pontiff (2010.11.27)
To the Ecumenical Patriarch for the Feast of Saint Andrew the Apostle
by Pope Benedict XVI (2010.11.30)
For the celebration of World Day of Peace 2011
by Pope Benedict XVI (2010.12.08)
For the opening of the special jubilee year of the Archdiocese of Naples
by Pope Benedict XVI (2010.12.14)
(related to Metropolitan Archdiocese of Napoli)
For the 15ᵗʰ Public Session of the Pontifical Academies
by Pope Benedict XVI (2010.12.15)
(related to Pontifical Council for Culture)
Vespers with the university students of Rome
by Office for the Liturgical Celebrations of the Supreme Pontiff (2010.12.16)
On the 8ᵗʰ Assembly of Chinese Catholic Representatives
by Secretariat of State (2010.12.17)
For the closing ceremony of the Compostela Holy Year 2010
(Jubilee Year of Compostela 2010)
by Pope Benedict XVI (2010.12.18)
(related to Metropolitan Archdiocese of Santiago de Compostela)
On the banalization of sexuality and certain interpretations of ’Light of the World’
by Congregation for the Doctrine of the Faith (2010.12.20)
For the closing ceremony of the Jubilee Year of the Church of Vietnam
by Pope Benedict XVI (2010.12.21)
On the trivilization of sexuality regarding certain interpretations of ’Light of the World’
by Congregation for the Doctrine of the Faith (2010.12.21)
Christmas Message broadcasted during the BBC programme ’Thought for the Day’
by Pope Benedict XVI (2010.12.22)
Christmas Eve Mass
by Office for the Liturgical Celebrations of the Supreme Pontiff (2010.12.24)
Urbi et Orbi Message for Christmas 2010
by Pope Benedict XVI (2010.12.25)
For the prevention and countering of illegal activities in the area of monetary and financial dealings
by Pope Benedict XVI (2010.12.30)
(related to Supervisory and Financial Information Authority)
Statutes of the Financial Information Authority
by Pope Benedict XVI (2010.12.30)
(related to Supervisory and Financial Information Authority)
Law concerning the prevention and countering of illegal activities in the financial and monetary sectors in the Vatican City State and in the Holy See
by Pontifical Commission for Vatican City State (2010.12.30)
(related to Supervisory and Financial Information Authority)
First Vespers and Te Deum in thanksgiving for the past year
by Office for the Liturgical Celebrations of the Supreme Pontiff (2010.12.31)
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