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Showing posts with label Consecration of Bishops. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Consecration of Bishops. Show all posts

September 3, 2013

Consecratio Episcoporum in Basilica Vaticana - Pius PP XII





August 11, 2012

La cerimonia di consacrazione di 8 nuovi vescovi a Roma



March 19, 2012

I. Nabuco - De episcopum consecratione a Romano Pontifice


Episcoporum consecrationes Summo Pontifici a iure reservantur, qui sat frequenter personaliter eas persolvit, praesertim si consecrandi sint e familia vel domo sua, seu SRE cardinales [1].

1. Consecrationes a Summo Pontefice fieri solent intra missam lectam, praesertim propter duo, I° quia missa solemnis Papae est nimis prolixa, et 2° quia solus Papa consecratur ad altare papale, ubi Papa solet solemniter celebrare [2]. Vide notam I, p. 221 [: Romae saeculo XIII, dominus apostolicus electo dabat hostiam integram et diaconus ministrans calicem cum sanguine Christi. Id etiam probat episcoporum consecrationes intra missarum solemnia, id est cum cantu et sacris ministris, a summo pontifice fieri consuevisse. Andrieu tome II, p. 336].

2. Episcopi conconsecrantes intra archiepiscopos Apostolico solio assistentes seliguuntur. Vide notam 2, p. 182 [: Privilegium erat Apostolicum, et quidem exclusivum, consecrandi episcopos sine conconsecratoribus. In Ordine Romano XXXV saeculi X legis “Et benedicet eum Dominus Apostolicus per semetipsum... nam a ceteris episcopis benedici non potest minus quam a tribus.” Andrieu, Ordines Romani, IV, p. 44. Sed multum antea diaconus Carthaginiensis Fulgentius Ferrando, in suo Breviario, capite VI, scripsit “Ut unus episcopus episcopum non ordiner, excepta Ecclesia Romana.” Apud Duchesne, Les Origines du culte chrétien, ed. 3, p. 361. Grisar, Storia di Roma e dei Papi, Roma 1908, in- 4, p. 776. Privilegium tam insigne reliquerunt summi pontifices inde a saeculo XII vel circiter, amore forsan uniformitatis. Quis scit utrum ad tam singulare privilegium revertantur aliquando Petri successores. Vide excurcum De consecratione Summi Pontificis, n. 291a].

3. Capellani assistentes erunt episcopi duo ex assistentibus ad solium vel e familia sua, qui utuntur superpelliceo super rochetum et cruce pectorali.

4. Papa consecrationem exsequitur iuxta P[ontificalem] R[omanum] et induitur omnibus vestibus pontificalibus. Facit praeparationem et se vestit ad thronum, ubi in fine sacras deponit vestes.

5. Vittae lineae capiti et humeris electi imponuntur ab uno e subdiaconis apostolicis. Pius XI, Ad incrementum decoris, n. 78.

6. Super dona offerenda stemmata Summi Pontificis tantum apponentur.

7. Inthronizatio, quicumque sit electus, fit ad faldistorium, adstante Papa ad parvum thronum in suppedaneo a latere evangelii.

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[1] Apud APC (1907, p. 96) habes relationem episcoporum a summis pontificibus consecratorum; ibi videbis quam frequenter id fiebat. Gregorius XVI consecravit episcopum unum ad altare papale, contra regulam generalem. Die 25 Februarii 1906, in dominica quinquagesima, Pius X quatuordecim episcopos Galliae consecravit; die 28 Octobris 1926, in festo SS. AA. Simonis et Judae, Pius XI sex episcopos e Sinis sacravit; et in festo ssmae. Trinitatis anni iubilaei 1933 quinque episcopos e locis missionum nativos (Sina, India, Annam). Demum in festo D. N. Iesu Christi Regis anni 1939 Pius XII in Basilica sancti Petri duodecim sacravit episcopos missionarios, quos in perpulchra homilia salutavit. AAS 1940, p. 595. Die 27 Decembris 1958 Ioannes XXIII, g. r., consecravit cardinalem Tardini, a secretis Status, insimul cum aliis septem praesulibus.

[2] "Au XIIe siècle une vieille tradition (inde a sancto Gregorio Papa I) ne permettait de célébrer à l'autel de Saint-Pierre d'autre ordination que celle du Pape lui-même". Andrieu, Ordines Romani, IV, p. 127, Ordo XXXVI.

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I. Nabuco, Pontificalis Romani expisitio iuridico-pratica, Tornaci 1962, p. 182, 221, 257

October 27, 2011

Consécration de douze évêques missionnaires par le pape Pie XII, à Rome (octobre 1939)




A. Freitah S.V.D., Atlas du monde chrétien, Paris-Bruxelles 1959, s. 70, photo 249

July 24, 2011

Installation of 8 new Bishops


British Pathé: "Consecration of 8 new Bishops. Vatican, Rome, Italy. CU very ornate clock in St. Peter's. Various shots of the new Bishops making their way in procession across St Peter's. Various of Pope John XXIII performing the ceremony of consecration for each of the new Bishops from his throne. Various shots of the new Bishops kissing the Pope's feet. MS of the clock in St. Peter's, pan down to the new Bishops praying before a small altar. Various shots of the new Bishops as they stand before the altar. MS of the Bishops lying prostrate before the altar. Various shots of the service in progress in St. Peter's while the Bishops lie before the altar. Various shots of Pope John surrounded by clergy, pan down to the Bishops still lying on steps of the altar. Various shots of the Bishops being blessed and putting on their mitres and other clothing. Various shots of the eight new Bishops in a row in front of the altar".



May 23, 2011

Treasures From the Preconciliar Papal Liturgy


From "Orbis Catholicus":
Photographs of these objects do not exist. People do not even know what they are, let alone what they are called. They were used until circa 1964 in the papal liturgies. These particular objects were used at the Lateran Archbasilica and only just now were brought to the Vatican's Museo Storico (Historical Museum) for display. The employees do not even know how to describe them. The bird cages represent the Holy Spirit. The wine caskets represent the precious blood while the bread on plate represents the Blessed Eucharist. The bread representation is actually hollow and can be lifted off the plate. They were used, I guess, in the rite of episcopal consecrations.


May 5, 2011

The Consecration of Bishops - A. D. 1964 et A. D. 2011