papal bull Inter gravissimas

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The papal bull *Inter gravissimas* was the 1582 decree by Pope Gregory XIII that reformed the calendar system, leading to the adoption of the Gregorian calendar.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf apostolic constitution ⓘ
papal bull ⓘ
aimedTo align liturgical calendar with astronomical year ⓘ
restore the date of the vernal equinox to around 21 March ⓘ
author Pope Gregory XIII ⓘ
documentType papal decree ⓘ
field astronomy ⓘ
chronology ⓘ
liturgical calendar ⓘ
followedBy gradual adoption of Gregorian calendar by Orthodox countries ⓘ
gradual adoption of Gregorian calendar by Protestant countries ⓘ
hasCanonicalStatus part of papal magisterium on discipline ⓘ
hasEffectOn Easter date ⓘ
civil calendar ⓘ
religious observances ⓘ
saints' feast days ⓘ
hasTranslation various modern languages ⓘ
historicalPeriod Counter-Reformation ⓘ
implementedBy Catholic Church ⓘ
linked to: Roman Catholicism

France ⓘ
Italian states ⓘ
Papal States ⓘ
Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth ⓘ
Portugal ⓘ
Spain ⓘ
various Catholic countries ⓘ
influenced later worldwide adoption of Gregorian calendar ⓘ
introducedChange Thursday 4 October 1582 followed by Friday 15 October 1582 in adopting regions ⓘ
century years not leap years unless divisible by 400 ⓘ
new leap year rule ⓘ
new rules for ecclesiastical equinox ⓘ
removal of 10 calendar days in October 1582 ⓘ
revised lunar tables for Easter calculation ⓘ
issuedBy Holy See ⓘ
issuedIn Rome ⓘ
language Latin ⓘ
legalStatus binding on Catholic territories at promulgation ⓘ
mainTopic Gregorian calendar reform ⓘ
namedAfter opening Latin words "Inter gravissimas" ⓘ
preservedIn Vatican Apostolic Archives ⓘ
promulgationDate 1582-02-24 ⓘ
promulgationYear 1582 ⓘ
purpose correction of the Julian calendar ⓘ
reform of the calendar ⓘ
religion Catholicism ⓘ
linked to: Roman Catholicism
replacedSystem Julian calendar ⓘ
resultedIn Gregorian calendar ⓘ
subject calendar reform ⓘ
computation of Easter ⓘ

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Gregorian calendar (Western churches) → implementedBy → papal bull Inter gravissimas ⓘ
Pope Gregory XIII → issuedDocument → papal bull Inter gravissimas ⓘ
Ugo Boncompagni → issuedDocument → papal bull "Inter gravissimas" ⓘ
linked to: papal bull Inter gravissimas
Gregorian computus → formalizedIn → papal bull Inter gravissimas ⓘ