Munificentissimus Deus

apostolic constitution by Pope Pius XII, promulgated on 1 November 1950, defining ex cathedra the dogma of the Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary
Legislation apostolic_constitution Q1953301
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Munificentissimus Deus

Summary

Munificentissimus Deus is an apostolic constitution[1]. It draws 207 Wikipedia views per month (apostolic_constitution category, ranking #4 of 29).[2]

Key Facts

  • Munificentissimus Deus authored Pius XII[3].
  • Munificentissimus Deus's instance of is recorded as apostolic constitution[4].
  • Munificentissimus Deus followed Bis saeculari die[5].
  • Munificentissimus Deus was followed by Sponsa Christi[6].
  • Munificentissimus Deus was released on November 1, 1950[7].
  • Munificentissimus Deus's main subject is Assumption of Mary[8].
  • Munificentissimus Deus's work available at URL is recorded as http://w2.vatican.va/content/pius-xii/la/apost_constitutions/documents/hf_p-xii_apc_19501101_munificentissimus-deus.html[9].
  • Munificentissimus Deus's work available at URL is recorded as http://w2.vatican.va/content/pius-xii/en/apost_constitutions/documents/hf_p-xii_apc_19501101_munificentissimus-deus.html[10].
  • Munificentissimus Deus's work available at URL is recorded as http://w2.vatican.va/content/pius-xii/it/apost_constitutions/documents/hf_p-xii_apc_19501101_munificentissimus-deus.html[11].
  • Munificentissimus Deus's work available at URL is recorded as http://w2.vatican.va/content/pius-xii/pt/apost_constitutions/documents/hf_p-xii_apc_19501101_munificentissimus-deus.html[12].
  • Munificentissimus Deus's first line is recorded as {'lang': 'la', 'text': 'Munificentissimus Deus, qui omnia potest, cuiusque providentiae consilium sapientia et amore constat, arcano suae mentis proposito populorum singulorumque hominum dolores intersertis temperat gaudiis, ut, diversis rationibus diversisque modis, ipsum diligentibus omnia cooperentur in bonum (cfr. Rom. 8, 28).'}[13].
  • Munificentissimus Deus's last line is recorded as {'lang': 'la', 'text': 'Nulli ergo hominum liceat paginam hanc Nostrae declarationis, pronuntiationis ac definitionis infringere, vel ei ausu temerario adversari et contraire. Si quis autem hoc attentare praesumpserit, indignationem Omnipotentis Dei ac Beatorum Petri et Pauli Apostolorum eius se noverit incursurum.'}[14].

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Works and Contributions

Munificentissimus Deus authored Pius XII[3].

Why It Matters

Munificentissimus Deus draws 207 Wikipedia views per month (apostolic_constitution category, ranking #4 of 29).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 11 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[15] It is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.[16]

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] . wikidata.org.
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  3. [5] . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] . wikidata.org.
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  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [15] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [16] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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