Summorum Pontificum
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Summorum Pontificum is a 2007 apostolic letter by Pope Benedict XVI that broadened permission for the traditional Latin (Tridentine) Mass within the Roman Catholic Church.
All labels observed (3)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Summorum Pontificum canonical | 17 |
| Ecclesia Dei (1988 motu proprio) | 1 |
| ensure correct interpretation of Summorum Pontificum | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T211586 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Summorum Pontificum Context triple: [Tridentine Mass, regulatedByDocument, Summorum Pontificum]
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A.
Amoris laetitia
Amoris laetitia is a post-synodal apostolic exhortation by Pope Francis that reflects on love, marriage, and family life in the contemporary world.
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B.
Lumen fidei
Lumen fidei is an encyclical letter on the nature and role of Christian faith in contemporary life, issued at the beginning of Pope Francis’s pontificate and closely linked to the theological work of Pope Benedict XVI.
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C.
Tridentine Mass
The Tridentine Mass is the traditional Latin liturgy of the Roman Catholic Church codified in the 16th century and used as its standard form of the Mass for several centuries.
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D.
Pastor aeternus – on the primacy and infallibility of the Roman Pontiff
Pastor aeternus – on the primacy and infallibility of the Roman Pontiff is the 1870 dogmatic constitution of the Catholic Church that definitively articulated papal primacy and papal infallibility.
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E.
Redemptoris Custos
Redemptoris Custos is an apostolic exhortation by Pope John Paul II that reflects on the life and mission of Saint Joseph as guardian of the Redeemer and model of Christian fatherhood.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Summorum Pontificum Target entity description: Summorum Pontificum is a 2007 apostolic letter by Pope Benedict XVI that broadened permission for the traditional Latin (Tridentine) Mass within the Roman Catholic Church.
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A.
Amoris laetitia
Amoris laetitia is a post-synodal apostolic exhortation by Pope Francis that reflects on love, marriage, and family life in the contemporary world.
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B.
Lumen fidei
Lumen fidei is an encyclical letter on the nature and role of Christian faith in contemporary life, issued at the beginning of Pope Francis’s pontificate and closely linked to the theological work of Pope Benedict XVI.
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C.
Tridentine Mass
The Tridentine Mass is the traditional Latin liturgy of the Roman Catholic Church codified in the 16th century and used as its standard form of the Mass for several centuries.
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D.
Pastor aeternus – on the primacy and infallibility of the Roman Pontiff
Pastor aeternus – on the primacy and infallibility of the Roman Pontiff is the 1870 dogmatic constitution of the Catholic Church that definitively articulated papal primacy and papal infallibility.
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E.
Redemptoris Custos
Redemptoris Custos is an apostolic exhortation by Pope John Paul II that reflects on the life and mission of Saint Joseph as guardian of the Redeemer and model of Christian fatherhood.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
apostolic letter
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motu proprio ⓘ |
| aimsTo |
preserve liturgical tradition
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promote reconciliation within the Church ⓘ |
| allows |
parish priests to celebrate Mass using 1962 Missal without bishop’s permission in certain cases
ⓘ
stable groups of faithful to request the 1962 Mass ⓘ |
| author | Pope Benedict XVI ⓘ |
| broadensPermissionFor |
celebration of the 1962 Roman Missal
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traditional Latin Mass ⓘ
linked to:
Tridentine Mass
|
| calls1962Missal | extraordinary form ⓘ |
| calls1970Missal | ordinary form ⓘ |
| concerns |
extraordinary form of the Roman Rite
ⓘ
ordinary form of the Roman Rite ⓘ use of the 1962 Roman Missal ⓘ |
| defines |
extraordinary form of the Roman Rite
ⓘ
ordinary form of the Roman Rite ⓘ |
| effectiveDate | 2007-09-14 ⓘ |
| geographicalScope |
Latin Church
ⓘ
linked to:
Latin Rite
|
| issuedBy |
Holy See
ⓘ
Roman Catholic Church ⓘ
linked to:
Roman Catholicism
|
| juridicalStatus | universal law for the Latin Church at time of promulgation ⓘ |
| language | Latin ⓘ |
| legalForm | motu proprio ⓘ |
| liturgicalBookMentioned |
Roman Missal of 1962
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linked to:
Missale Romanum
Roman Missal of 1970 ⓘ
linked to:
Missale Romanum
|
| liturgicalFormTermUsed |
forma extraordinaria
ⓘ
forma ordinaria ⓘ |
| mentionsPredecessorDocument |
Ecclesia Dei
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linked to:
Priestly Fraternity of Saint Peter
Quattuor abhinc annos ⓘ |
| papacyOf | Pope Benedict XVI ⓘ |
| popeAtTimeOfIssue |
Benedict XVI
ⓘ
linked to:
Pope Benedict XVI
|
| promulgationDate | 2007-07-07 ⓘ |
| regulates |
use of preconciliar liturgical books
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use of the Roman Breviary of 1962 ⓘ use of the Roman Pontifical of 1962 ⓘ use of the Roman Ritual of 1962 ⓘ |
| relatedToCouncil | Second Vatican Council ⓘ |
| riteConcerned |
Roman Rite
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linked to:
Latin Rite
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| signedIn | Vatican City ⓘ |
| states |
Missal of 1962 was never abrogated
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linked to:
Tridentine Mass
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| subject |
Eucharistic liturgy
ⓘ
Roman Rite ⓘ
linked to:
Latin Rite
Tridentine Mass ⓘ liturgical law ⓘ |
| supersededInPartBy | Traditionis custodes ⓘ |
| typeOfDocument | papal legislative document ⓘ |
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Subject: Summorum Pontificum Description of subject: Summorum Pontificum is a 2007 apostolic letter by Pope Benedict XVI that broadened permission for the traditional Latin (Tridentine) Mass within the Roman Catholic Church.
Referenced by (19)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
linked to: Summorum Pontificum
linked to: Summorum Pontificum
Letter of Pope Francis to the bishops of the whole world to present Traditionis custodes
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mentions
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Summorum Pontificum
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