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  2. Apostolic blessing - Wikipedia

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    Apostolic Nuncios also are delegated to impart the papal blessing in written form. [11] The Church's ritual book on the Pastoral Care of the Sick [12] uses the term "Apostolic Pardon" for what elsewhere, for instance in the Enchiridion Indulgentiarum, is called the "Apostolic Blessing with attached plenary indulgence". [13]

  3. Urbi et Orbi - Wikipedia

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    The term Urbi et Orbi evolved from the consciousness of the ancient Roman Empire.The invocation is expressed by the pope in his capacity as both the bishop of Rome (urbs = city; urbi the corresponding dative form; compare: urban) and the head of the Roman Catholic Church throughout the world (orbis = earth; orbi the corresponding dative form; compare: orbit).

  4. Carlo Respighi - Wikipedia

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    Respighi was caught into camera that he irritated with unknown reasons during the part of papal blessing. [1] Aside being a Papal Master of Ceremonies, Respighi is a Rector of the Basilica of Santi Quattro Coronati in the Lateran, on 22 December 1935 he was appointed canon of the Archbasilica of St. John Lateran.

  5. List of Benemerenti medal recipients - Wikipedia

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    Source: "Papal Honours 2016", The BC Catholic, 7 November 2016, p. 9. Teresita received the Papal Honour Award - Benemerenti medal from Pope Francis through Most Rev J Michael Miller, CSB, Archbishop of Vancouver, during the Mass at the Closing of the Holy Door for the Jubilee Year of Mercy at Holy Rosary Cathedral, Vancouver, British Columbia.

  6. Benemerenti medal - Wikipedia

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    In 1831 under Pope Gregory XVI (1831–1846) a special Benemerenti medal was struck to reward those who fought courageously in the Papal army at Ferrara, Bologna, and Vienna. [ 1 ] In 1925, the concept of awarding this medal as a mark of recognition to persons in service of the Catholic Church, both civil and military , lay and clergy alike ...

  7. Orders, decorations, and medals of the Holy See - Wikipedia

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    The third highest Papal order is the Order of Pius IX, founded on 17 June 1847 by Pope Pius IX. [3] The Order of Pius IX is the highest Papal order currently awarded. [7] There previously existed an Order of Pian Knights, founded in the 16th century, which later fell into abeyance. It is not related to this order.

  8. Office for the Liturgical Celebrations of the Supreme Pontiff

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    When a cardinal is created at a consistory, the Master of Papal Liturgical Celebrations assigns one of the Office's Masters of Ceremonies to him. [citation needed] The Master is assisted by several Masters of Ceremonies. They at times hold other offices in the Roman Curia. With the most recent appointment on 11 October 2021, there are seven ...

  9. Devotional medal - Wikipedia

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    At some time during the sixteenth century the practice was adopted, possibly following a usage long previously in vogue in the case of Agnus Dei (discs of wax impressed with the figure of a lamb and blessed at stated seasons by the Pope, which could be worn suspended round the neck) [6] of giving a papal blessing to medals and even of enriching ...