Supremi disciplinae

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Supremi disciplinae was a motu proprio that reduced the number of Holy Days of Obligation within the Roman Catholic Church.

The motu proprio was released on 2 July 1911 by Pope Pius X. It reduced the number of such non-Sunday holy days from 36 to 8.[1] The present list was established in 1917.[2]

References

  1. Supremi disciplinæ in Catholic Encyclopedia
  2. Codex Iuris Canonici canon 1247 (1917).


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