Vatican Archives: Pius XII Wanted To Write Encyclical Against Modern Errors

Elaborated drafts for a never published encyclical against “modern errors” were found in the Vatican Archives after they were opened on March 2 for the pontificate of Pius XII (+1958).

The drafts prove that Pius XII planned to condemn errors concerning moral theology, ecclesiastical authority, and the understanding of the relation between Church and State.

The discovery was made by the German Church historian Matthias Daufratshofer (Die-Tagespost.de, March 12),

Now, the archives are again closed due to the coronavirus.

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tbswv

Mar 25, 2020

That's ironic since Pius XII appointed the modernist Bugnini who dismantled the traditional liturgy.

Alex A

Mar 26, 2020

You fail to mention that Pope Pius XII on becoming aware of Bugnini's 'treasonous' behaviour, banished him to the fringes of Christum. It was Pope Paul VI who brought Bugnini back from 'the cold' and appointed him to change the Mass. Significantly Pope Paul VI, when a Monsignor and close confidant to Pope Pius XII, was summarily removed from his position for similar reasons to that off Bugnini. Pope …More

KristianKeller

Mar 25, 2020

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