motu proprio Normas nonnullas
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Motu proprio *Normas nonnullas* is a papal document issued by Pope Benedict XVI that modified and clarified certain procedural norms governing the conclave for electing a new pope.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| apostolic letter "Normas nonnullas" | 1 |
| motu proprio Normas nonnullas canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T10733549 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: motu proprio Normas nonnullas Context triple: [Universi Dominici Gregis, hasBeenAmendedBy, motu proprio Normas nonnullas]
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A.
motu proprio Dei Providentis
Motu proprio Dei Providentis is a papal decree by which the Pope reorganized the Roman Curia, including the creation of the Dicastery for the Oriental Churches to oversee the affairs of Eastern Catholic Churches.
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B.
motu proprio Humanitatem
Motu proprio Humanitatem is a papal document by which Pope Paul VI established the Pontifical Council Cor Unum to coordinate the Catholic Church’s charitable and humanitarian activities.
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C.
apostolic constitution motu proprio
An apostolic constitution motu proprio is a solemn papal document of the highest legislative authority, issued on the pope’s own initiative to establish or modify significant aspects of Church law or practice.
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D.
Ecclesia Dei (motu proprio)
Ecclesia Dei is a 1988 apostolic letter (motu proprio) by Pope John Paul II that addressed the situation of traditionalist Catholics after the Lefebvre schism and provided for the continued use of the pre-Vatican II Roman liturgy.
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E.
motu proprio Apostolica Sollicitudo
Motu proprio *Apostolica Sollicitudo* is a 1965 apostolic letter by Pope Paul VI that created the permanent Synod of Bishops as a central institution of collegial governance in the Catholic Church.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: motu proprio Normas nonnullas Target entity description: Motu proprio *Normas nonnullas* is a papal document issued by Pope Benedict XVI that modified and clarified certain procedural norms governing the conclave for electing a new pope.
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A.
motu proprio Dei Providentis
Motu proprio Dei Providentis is a papal decree by which the Pope reorganized the Roman Curia, including the creation of the Dicastery for the Oriental Churches to oversee the affairs of Eastern Catholic Churches.
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B.
motu proprio Humanitatem
Motu proprio Humanitatem is a papal document by which Pope Paul VI established the Pontifical Council Cor Unum to coordinate the Catholic Church’s charitable and humanitarian activities.
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C.
apostolic constitution motu proprio
An apostolic constitution motu proprio is a solemn papal document of the highest legislative authority, issued on the pope’s own initiative to establish or modify significant aspects of Church law or practice.
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D.
Ecclesia Dei (motu proprio)
Ecclesia Dei is a 1988 apostolic letter (motu proprio) by Pope John Paul II that addressed the situation of traditionalist Catholics after the Lefebvre schism and provided for the continued use of the pre-Vatican II Roman liturgy.
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E.
motu proprio Apostolica Sollicitudo
Motu proprio *Apostolica Sollicitudo* is a 1965 apostolic letter by Pope Paul VI that created the permanent Synod of Bishops as a central institution of collegial governance in the Catholic Church.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (34)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
motu proprio
ⓘ
papal document ⓘ |
| appliesTo |
College of Cardinals
ⓘ
papal conclave ⓘ
linked to:
Papal conclave
|
| author | Pope Benedict XVI ⓘ |
| bindingOn |
College of Cardinals in conclave
ⓘ
cardinal electors ⓘ |
| category |
canon law on papal conclaves
ⓘ
documents about papal elections ⓘ documents of Pope Benedict XVI ⓘ |
| concerns |
Sede vacante procedures
ⓘ
papal election procedures ⓘ vacant Apostolic See ⓘ |
| documentType | apostolic letter issued motu proprio ⓘ |
| ecclesiasticalRankOfIssuer |
Roman Pontiff
ⓘ
linked to:
Pope
|
| issuedBy | Pope Benedict XVI ⓘ |
| issuedByOffice |
Supreme Pontiff
ⓘ
linked to:
Pope
|
| issuerReligiousOrder | Order of Saint Benedict (Benedict XVI was not a member; leave this triple out) ⓘ |
| juridicalNature | universal ecclesiastical law ⓘ |
| jurisdiction |
worldwide Catholic Church
ⓘ
linked to:
Catholic Church worldwide
|
| language | Latin ⓘ |
| legalSystem | canon law of the Catholic Church ⓘ |
| modifies | Universi Dominici Gregis ⓘ |
| papacyOfIssuer |
papacy of Benedict XVI
ⓘ
linked to:
Papacy
|
| purpose |
to clarify procedural aspects of the papal election
ⓘ
to modify norms governing the conclave for electing a new pope ⓘ |
| relatedTo |
Apostolic Constitution Universi Dominici Gregis
ⓘ
Apostolic See ⓘ
linked to:
Holy See
Roman Pontiff ⓘ
linked to:
Pope
papal conclave ⓘ
linked to:
Papal conclave
|
| religiousTradition |
Roman Catholic Church
ⓘ
linked to:
Roman Catholicism
|
| seeAlso | Universi Dominici Gregis ⓘ |
| subject |
election of the Roman Pontiff
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procedural norms for papal conclave ⓘ |
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Subject: motu proprio Normas nonnullas Description of subject: Motu proprio *Normas nonnullas* is a papal document issued by Pope Benedict XVI that modified and clarified certain procedural norms governing the conclave for electing a new pope.
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject linked to:
apostolic constitution Universi Dominici Gregis
linked to: motu proprio Normas nonnullas