Visite apostoliche, 1564-1918.

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Visite apostoliche, 1564-1918.

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These are reports of visits to parishes, chapels, hospitals, oratorios, religious houses, conservatori, and the like. Benefactors are often listed in the Tabellae subseries. Books from which information was taken during a visit are also listed. The Tabellae subseries appears to deal exclusively with Roman pious institutions.

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Bentley Historical Library

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Catholic Church. Congregatio Visitationis Apostolicae

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In order to understand the significance of this institution, it is necessary to recall the specific duty that every bishop had to visit his own diocese personally or to send a delegate. The visit was supposed to assure the bishop of the exact observance of ecclesiastical discipline (Council of Terragon, 1234). Nicholas V (1452) realizing that these visits were losing their character and usefulness, required periodic visitations to make them more effective. The need was also emphasiz...