Law of Guarantees

E720573

The Law of Guarantees was an 1871 Italian statute that unilaterally defined the Pope’s rights and privileges after the annexation of Rome, attempting to regulate relations between the Kingdom of Italy and the Holy See.

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Label Occurrences
Law of Guarantees canonical 3
Law of Guarantees (1871) 1

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Statements (47)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Italian law ⓘ
statute ⓘ
affected diplomatic status of the Holy See ⓘ
alsoKnownAs Legge delle Guarentigie ⓘ
appliedIn Rome ⓘ
former Papal territories annexed by Italy ⓘ
codifiedIn Italian statutory law ⓘ
consideredByHolySee insufficient recognition of papal sovereignty ⓘ
country Kingdom of Italy ⓘ
dateEnacted 13 May 1871 ⓘ
defined civil status of the Pope within Italy ⓘ
legal position of the Holy See after loss of the Papal States ⓘ
fullTitle Legge sulle Guarentigie ⓘ
grantedTo Holy See ⓘ
Pope ⓘ
historicalContext Italian unification ⓘ
after the annexation of Rome by the Kingdom of Italy ⓘ
inspired Pope Pius IX’s self-description as a "prisoner in the Vatican" ⓘ
jurisdiction Kingdom of Italy ⓘ
language Italian ⓘ
legalStatus remained in force in Italy until the Lateran Treaty ⓘ
limited temporal power of the Pope ⓘ
opposedBy Pope Pius IX ⓘ
provided exemption of the Pope from Italian jurisdiction ⓘ
financial endowment to the Holy See ⓘ
freedom of communication between the Pope and the Catholic Church worldwide ⓘ
inviolability of certain papal palaces and buildings ⓘ
personal inviolability of the Pope ⓘ
sovereign honors to the Pope ⓘ
the right of the Pope to maintain a small armed guard ⓘ
the right of the Pope to receive and send diplomatic representatives ⓘ
purpose to define the Pope’s rights and privileges within the Kingdom of Italy ⓘ
to regulate relations between the Italian state and the papacy ⓘ
rejectedBy Holy See ⓘ
relatedTo Papal States ⓘ
Roman Question ⓘ
Vatican City ⓘ
signedBy King Victor Emmanuel II ⓘ
subject relations between the Kingdom of Italy and the Holy See ⓘ
status of the Pope after the annexation of Rome ⓘ
supersededBy Lateran Pacts of 1929 ⓘ
linked to: Lateran Treaty

Lateran Treaty ⓘ
typeOfGuarantees financial guarantees to the Holy See ⓘ
personal guarantees to the Pope ⓘ
territorial and property guarantees to the Holy See ⓘ
unilaterallyEnactedBy Italian Parliament ⓘ
linked to: Parliament of Italy
yearEnacted 1871 ⓘ

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Referenced by (4)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Capture of Rome → relatedDocument → Law of Guarantees ⓘ
Roman Question → significantEvent → Law of Guarantees ⓘ
Roman Question → relatedDocument → Law of Guarantees ⓘ
Presa di Roma → treatyConsequence → Law of Guarantees (1871) ⓘ
linked to: Law of Guarantees