Apostolic Letter Rosarium Virginis Mariae
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Apostolic Letter Rosarium Virginis Mariae is a 2002 papal document by Pope John Paul II that promotes the praying of the Rosary, including the introduction of the Luminous Mysteries, as a means of deepening contemplation of Christ with Mary.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Apostolic Letter Rosarium Virginis Mariae canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
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Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Apostolic Letter Rosarium Virginis Mariae Context triple: [Year of the Rosary, associatedDocument, Apostolic Letter Rosarium Virginis Mariae]
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Apostolic Letter Sedula Mater
Apostolic Letter Sedula Mater is a papal document by which the Catholic Church formally established the Dicastery for the Laity, Family and Life as part of its Roman Curia reform.
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encyclical Ad Caeli Reginam
The encyclical *Ad Caeli Reginam* is a 1954 papal letter by Pope Pius XII that formally proclaimed the Queenship of Mary and encouraged its liturgical celebration in the Catholic Church.
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Mystici Corporis Christi
Mystici Corporis Christi is a 1943 encyclical by Pope Pius XII that systematically explains the Catholic doctrine of the Church as the Mystical Body of Christ, emphasizing its spiritual unity and hierarchical structure.
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encyclical Quas Primas
Encyclical *Quas Primas* is a 1925 papal letter by Pope Pius XI that established the Feast of Christ the King and emphasized Christ’s sovereignty over all aspects of life and society.
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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.
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Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Apostolic Letter Rosarium Virginis Mariae Target entity description: Apostolic Letter Rosarium Virginis Mariae is a 2002 papal document by Pope John Paul II that promotes the praying of the Rosary, including the introduction of the Luminous Mysteries, as a means of deepening contemplation of Christ with Mary.
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A.
Apostolic Letter Sedula Mater
Apostolic Letter Sedula Mater is a papal document by which the Catholic Church formally established the Dicastery for the Laity, Family and Life as part of its Roman Curia reform.
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B.
encyclical Ad Caeli Reginam
The encyclical *Ad Caeli Reginam* is a 1954 papal letter by Pope Pius XII that formally proclaimed the Queenship of Mary and encouraged its liturgical celebration in the Catholic Church.
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C.
Mystici Corporis Christi
Mystici Corporis Christi is a 1943 encyclical by Pope Pius XII that systematically explains the Catholic doctrine of the Church as the Mystical Body of Christ, emphasizing its spiritual unity and hierarchical structure.
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D.
encyclical Quas Primas
Encyclical *Quas Primas* is a 1925 papal letter by Pope Pius XI that established the Feast of Christ the King and emphasized Christ’s sovereignty over all aspects of life and society.
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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 (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
apostolic letter
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papal document ⓘ |
| addsToRosary |
Luminous Mysteries
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Mysteries of Light NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs | Apostolic Letter on the Most Holy Rosary NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| author | Pope John Paul II NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| belongsToMagisteriumOf | Pope John Paul II NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| commemorates | 25th anniversary of the pontificate of Pope John Paul II ⓘ |
| declares | Year of the Rosary 2002–2003 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| documentType |
apostolic letter
ⓘ
magisterial document ⓘ |
| emphasizes |
Christocentric character of the Rosary
ⓘ
contemplative dimension of the Rosary ⓘ meditation on the mysteries of Christ ⓘ praying with Mary ⓘ |
| encourages |
family prayer of the Rosary
ⓘ
parish promotion of the Rosary ⓘ personal daily Rosary ⓘ |
| encouragesPractice | praying the Rosary ⓘ |
| focusesOn |
pastoral promotion of the Rosary
ⓘ
renewal of the Rosary in the Church ⓘ |
| genre | pastoral exhortation ⓘ |
| hasEnglishTitle | Rosary of the Virgin Mary NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| intendedFor |
bishops
ⓘ
lay faithful ⓘ priests ⓘ religious ⓘ |
| introduced | Luminous Mysteries NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| issuedBy |
Catholic Church
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Holy See ⓘ |
| language | Latin ⓘ |
| linkedTo | Year of the Rosary NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| numberOfNewMysteries | 5 ⓘ |
| papacyOfAuthor | Pope John Paul II NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| placeInCanonLaw | non-legislative papal teaching document ⓘ |
| promulgatedBy | Pope John Paul II NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| publicationDate | 2002-10-16 ⓘ |
| publicationYear | 2002 ⓘ |
| religiousTradition | Roman Catholicism ⓘ |
| subject |
Christian meditation
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Christian prayer ⓘ Marian devotion ⓘ Rosary NERFINISHED ⓘ contemplation of Christ ⓘ mysteries of the Rosary ⓘ role of Mary in salvation history ⓘ spirituality ⓘ |
| theologicalOrientation |
Christocentric
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Marian ⓘ |
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Subject: Apostolic Letter Rosarium Virginis Mariae Description of subject: Apostolic Letter Rosarium Virginis Mariae is a 2002 papal document by Pope John Paul II that promotes the praying of the Rosary, including the introduction of the Luminous Mysteries, as a means of deepening contemplation of Christ with Mary.
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