There are many papal pronouncements against Freemasonry; the most prominent include: 1738 (1738): Clement XII, In eminenti apostolatus. 1751 (1751): Benedict...
associations before the 1917 CIC. Later papaldocumentsrelatingtoFreemasonry restated these four documents and various Roman congregations interpreted...
encyclicals of Pope Pius IX PapalDocumentsrelatingtoFreemasonry Anticlericalism and Freemasonry Catholicism and Freemasonry Declaration Concerning Status...
fraternité List of encyclicals of Pope Leo XIII Papal ban of FreemasonryPapalDocumentsrelatingtoFreemasonry Prisoner in the Vatican Rerum novarum Secularism...
Freemasonry or Masonry refers to fraternal organisations that trace their origins to the local guilds of stonemasons that, from the end of the 14th century...
Petri Apostoli Sede Papal ban of Freemasonry East–West Schism List of encyclicals of Pope Leo XIII PapaldocumentsrelatingtoFreemasonry Praeclara gratulationis...
to the bishops of the world reviewing the twenty five years of his pontificate. It also urged resistance toFreemasonry. PapalDocumentsrelatingto Freemasonry...
people's resistance to the Kulturkampf. It also condemned Freemasonry, calling it a "sect of darkness." PapalDocumentsrelatingtoFreemasonry Anti-Masonry...
Humanum genus (1884) List of encyclicals of Pope Leo XIII PapaldocumentsrelatingtoFreemasonry "If ever these perils were menacing in Italy they are surely...
the most persistent critics of Freemasonry. The Church has prohibited its members from being Freemasons since the papal bull In eminenti apostolatus, promulgated...
enthusiasm with which Papal bans on the order were enforced in the various states. After the end of the Napoleonic regime, Freemasonry was suppressed in most...
Leo XIII PapalDocumentsrelatingtoFreemasonry Inimica vis, text of the encyclical. p. 48, That They Be One: The Social Teaching of the Papal Encyclicals...
equating Freemasonry with socialism and communism. An English translation has been published online. PapalDocumentsrelatingtoFreemasonry Christianity...
encyclicals of Pope Leo XIII PapalDocumentsrelatingtoFreemasonry Custodi di quella fede Roman Catholic Church Law Regarding Freemasonry Archived 2010-02-05...
Freemasonry in France (French: Franc-maçonnerie) has been influential on the worldwide Masonic movement due to its founding of Continental Freemasonry...
The relationship between Mormonism and Freemasonry began early in the life of Joseph Smith, founder of the Latter Day Saint movement. Smith's older brother...
Catholicism and Freemasonry Declaration Concerning Status of Catholics Becoming Freemasons List of encyclicals of Pope Pius IX Papaldocumentsrelatingto Freemasonry...
A rite, within the context of Freemasonry, refers to a comprehensive system of degrees that hold the capability to initiate and advance a newcomer through...
Within the context of Freemasonry, the Chamber of Reflection, often abbreviated as C.O.R., and alternatively known as the Room of Reflection, Reflection...
owned by the first Earls of Rosslyn, a family with well-documented ties to Scottish Freemasonry; however, Rosslyn Chapel itself dates from at least 100...
emergence of Freemasonry. Most numerous are the Old Charges or Constitutions. These documents outlined a "history" of masonry, tracing its origins to a biblical...
Complete History, with an Appendix Containing Numerous Authentic Documents, Relatingto the Origin, Progress, and Establishment of the Rite—Edicts, Circulars...
from typical speculative Freemasonry, with the Master's position in the West instead of the East. Leadership chairs relateto different vantage points...
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