Regesta litterarum apostolicarum, 1901-1963.

ArchivalResource

Regesta litterarum apostolicarum, 1901-1963.

This series contains records dealing with election to sees and transfer of benefices, as is noted in the subtitles Expeditarum and Beneficialia on selected volumes. Each case is grouped together with a copy of the outgoing correspondence and internal notes regarding payments. Cases are numbered and have protocol numbers from both the Cancellaria and the Sacra Congregatio Consistorialis.

16 linear m. (111 boxes, 4 pacchi, and 1 v.)

Information

SNAC Resource ID: 6837249

Bentley Historical Library

Related Entities

There are 2 Entities related to this resource.

Catholic Church. Cancellaria Apostolica

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6091cwh (corporateBody)

The origin of this office goes back to the fourth century when notaries were appointed to draw up papal documents. These notaries of the Roman church were headed by the primicerius, who was in turn aided by a secundicerius. The notaries, in their capacity as scriniarii, also supervised the archives. Up until the eighth century documentation concerning this office is limited. Gregory the Great, following the example of the Roman emperors of the East, gathered the notarii ...

Catholic Church. Congregatio Consistorialis

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6z66mzv (corporateBody)

This congregation derives its title from the Consistory, or College of Cardinals, since its chief duty has been to prepare matters, by examination and discussion, for the Consistory. Among the congregations founded by the constitution Immensa aeterni Dei (22 Jan 1588), Sixtus V gave third place to the Congregatio pro Erectione Ecclesiarum et Provisionibus Consistorialibus. The congregation was charged with preparing the acts regarding decisions for the formal approval of...