Pope Francis bibliography#Encyclicals
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Pope Francis's bibliography included several books, apostolic letters, constitutions, encyclicals, exhortations, and one bull, as well as several writings from before his papacy, where he was credited as Jorge Mario Bergoglio. His collected works can be viewed on the official website of the Holy See, which also contains his speeches, homilies, and other messages.{{Cite web |title=Francis |url=https://www.vatican.va/content/francesco/en.html |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20250423150846/https://www.vatican.va/content/francesco/en.html |archive-date=23 April 2025 |access-date=24 April 2025 |website=Vatican.va}}
Apostolic Letters
{{see also|Ecclesiastical letter}}
{{Expand list|date=October 2021}}
=Issued ''motu proprio''=
{{see also|Motu proprio}}
- Sanctuarium in ecclesia (February 11, 2017) [https://www.vatican.va/content/francesco/en/motu_proprio/documents/papa-francesco-motu-proprio_20170211_sanctuarium-in-ecclesia.html Text]
- Maiorem hac dilectionem (July 11, 2017) [https://www.vatican.va/content/francesco/en/motu_proprio/documents/papa-francesco-motu-proprio_20170711_maiorem-hac-dilectionem.html Text]
- Magnum principium (September 3, 2017) [https://www.vatican.va/content/francesco/en/motu_proprio/documents/papa-francesco-motu-proprio_20170903_magnum-principium.html Text]
- Summa familiae cura (September 8, 2017) [https://www.vatican.va/content/francesco/en/motu_proprio/documents/papa-francesco-motu-proprio_20170908_summa-familiae-cura.html Text]
- Imparare a congedarsi (February 12, 2018) [https://www.vatican.va/content/francesco/en/motu_proprio/documents/papa-francesco-motu-proprio-20180212_imparare-a-congedarsi.html Text]
- Law on the Government of Vatican City State (November 25, 2018) [https://www.vatican.va/content/francesco/it/motu_proprio/documents/papa-francesco-20181125_leggegoverno-cittadelvaticano.html Text (IT)]
- On the Pontifical Commission Ecclesia Dei (January 17, 2019) [https://www.vatican.va/content/francesco/en/motu_proprio/documents/papa-francesco-motu-proprio-20190117_ecclesia-dei.html Text]
- New statue of the auditor general (January 21, 2019) [https://www.vatican.va/content/francesco/it/motu_proprio/documents/papa-francesco_20190121_statuto-ufficio-revisore-generale.html Text (IT)]
- Communis vita (March 19, 2019) [https://www.vatican.va/content/francesco/en/motu_proprio/documents/papa-francesco-motu-proprio-20190319_communis-vita.html Text]
- On the protection of minors and vulnerable persons (March 26, 2019) [https://www.vatican.va/content/francesco/en/motu_proprio/documents/papa-francesco-motu-proprio-20190326_latutela-deiminori.html Text]
- Vos estis lux mundi (May 7, 2019) [https://www.vatican.va/content/francesco/en/motu_proprio/documents/papa-francesco-motu-proprio-20190507_vos-estis-lux-mundi.html Text]
- Aperuit Illis (September 30, 2019) [https://www.vatican.va/content/francesco/en/motu_proprio/documents/papa-francesco-motu-proprio-20190930_aperuit-illis.html Text]
- For the change of name of the Vatican Secret Archive to the Vatican Apostolic Archive (October 22, 2019) [https://www.vatican.va/content/francesco/en/motu_proprio/documents/papa-francesco-motu-proprio-20191022_archivio-apostolico-vaticano.html Text]
- Regarding the office of dean of the college of cardinals (December 21, 2019) [https://www.vatican.va/content/francesco/en/motu_proprio/documents/papa-francesco-motu-proprio-20191221_decano-collegio-cardinalizio.html Text]
- Law No. CCCLI on the Vatican City State Judicial System (March 16, 2020){{cite web|title=Holy See Press Office Communiqué: Law No. CCCLI on the Vatican City State Judicial System, 16.03.2020|url=https://press.vatican.va/content/salastampa/en/bollettino/pubblico/2020/03/16/200316b.html|work=Vatican Press|date=16 March 2020}} [https://www.vatican.va/content/francesco/it/motu_proprio/documents/papa-francesco-motu-proprio-20200313_legge-cccli-ordinamentogiudiziario.html Text (IT)]
- On transparency, control and competition in the procedures for awarding public contracts of the Holy See and Vatican City State (May 19, 2020) [https://www.vatican.va/content/francesco/en/motu_proprio/documents/papa-francesco-motu-proprio-20200519_procedure-aggiudicazione-contrattipubblici.html Text]
- Authenticum charismatis (November 1, 2020) [https://www.vatican.va/content/francesco/en/motu_proprio/documents/papa-francesco-motu-proprio-20201101_authenticum-charismatis.html Text]
- Ab inito (November 21, 2020) [https://www.vatican.va/content/francesco/en/motu_proprio/documents/papa-francesco-motu-proprio-20201121_ab-initio.html Text]
- Regarding certain competencies in economic and financial matters (December 26, 2020) [https://www.vatican.va/content/francesco/en/motu_proprio/documents/papa-francesco-motu-proprio-20201226_una-migliore-organizzazione.html Text]
- Spiritus Domini (January 10, 2021) [https://www.vatican.va/content/francesco/en/motu_proprio/documents/papa-francesco-motu-proprio-20210110_spiritus-domini.html Text]
- On amendments in matter of justice (February 8, 2021) [https://www.vatican.va/content/francesco/en/motu_proprio/documents/papa-francesco-motu-proprio-20210208_giustiziapenale.html Text]
- Regarding the containment of expenditures for employees of the Holy See, the Governorate of Vatican City State, and other connected Entities (March 23, 2021) [https://www.vatican.va/content/francesco/en/motu_proprio/documents/papa-francesco-motu-proprio-20210323_decreto-retribuzioni.html Text]
- Regarding provisions on transparency in the management of public finances (April 26, 2021) [https://www.vatican.va/content/francesco/en/motu_proprio/documents/papa-francesco-motu-proprio-20210426_trasparenza-finanzapubblica.html Text]
- Amending the jurisdiction of the judicial bodies of Vatican City State (April 30, 2021){{cite news|author=Hannah Brockhaus|title=Pope Francis changes law to allow Vatican City court to judge cardinals, bishops|url=https://www.catholicnewsagency.com/news/247471/pope-francis-changes-law-to-allow-vatican-city-court-to-judge-cardinals-bishops|work=Catholic News Agency|date=30 April 2021}} [https://www.vatican.va/content/francesco/en/motu_proprio/documents/papa-francesco-motu-proprio-20210430_competenza-organigiudiziari.html Text]
- Antiquum ministerium (May 10, 2021) [https://www.vatican.va/content/francesco/en/motu_proprio/documents/papa-francesco-motu-proprio-20210510_antiquum-ministerium.html Text]
- Traditionis custodes (July 16, 2021) [https://www.vatican.va/content/francesco/en/motu_proprio/documents/20210716-motu-proprio-traditionis-custodes.html Text]
- Fratello sole (June 28, 2024) [https://www.vatican.va/content/francesco/en/motu_proprio/documents/20240621-fratello-sole.html Text]
=Other=
- Misericordia et misera (November 20, 2016) [https://www.vatican.va/content/francesco/en/apost_letters/documents/papa-francesco-lettera-ap_20161120_misericordia-et-misera.html Text]
- Admirabile signum (December 1, 2019) [https://www.vatican.va/content/francesco/en/apost_letters/documents/papa-francesco-lettera-ap_20191201_admirabile-signum.html Text]
- Scripturae Sacrae affectus (September 30, 2020) [https://www.vatican.va/content/francesco/en/apost_letters/documents/papa-francesco-lettera-ap_20200930_scripturae-sacrae-affectus.html Text]
- Patris Corde (December 8, 2020) [https://www.vatican.va/content/francesco/en/apost_letters/documents/papa-francesco-lettera-ap_20201208_patris-corde.html Text]
- Cando lucis aeternae (March 25, 2021) [https://www.vatican.va/content/francesco/en/apost_letters/documents/papa-francesco-lettera-ap_20210325_centenario-dante.html Text]
Books
- {{cite book|title=Meditaciones para religiosos|year=1982|publisher=Diego de Torres|location=Buenos Aires|first=Jorge|last=Bergoglio|language=es|trans-title=Meditations for the Religious|oclc=644781822}}
- {{cite book|title=Reflexiones en esperanza|year=1992|publisher=Ediciones Universidad del Salvador|location=Buenos Aires|first=Jorge|last=Bergoglio|language=es|trans-title=Reflections of Hope|oclc=36380521}}
- {{cite book|title=Educar: exigencia y pasión: desafíos para educadores cristianos|year=2003|publisher=Editorial Claretiana|location=Buenos Aires|isbn=9789505124572|first=Jorge|last=Bergoglio|language=es|trans-title=To Educate: Exactingness and Passion: Challenges for Christian Educators}}
- {{cite book|title=Ponerse la patria al hombro: memoria y camino de esperanza|year=2003|publisher=Editorial Claretiana|location=Buenos Aires|isbn=9789505125111|first=Jorge|last=Bergoglio|language=es|trans-title=Putting the Motherland on One's Shoulders: Memoir and Path of Hope}}
- {{cite book|title=La nación por construir: utopía, pensamiento y compromiso: VIII Jornada de Pastoral Social|year=2005|publisher=Editorial Claretiana|location=Buenos Aires|isbn=9789505125463|first=Jorge|last=Bergoglio|language=es|trans-title=The Nation to Be Built: Utopia, Thought, and Commitment}}
- {{cite book|title=Corrupción y pecado: algunas reflexiones en torno al tema de la corrupción|year=2006|publisher=Editorial Claretiana|location=Buenos Aires|isbn= 9789505125722|first=Jorge|last=Bergoglio|language=es|trans-title=Corruption and Sin: Some Thoughts on Corruption}}
- {{cite book|title=Sobre la acusación de sí mismo|year=2006|publisher=Editorial Claretiana|location=Buenos Aires|isbn= 978-950-512-549-4|first=Jorge|last=Bergoglio|language=es|trans-title=On Self-Accusation, (or from the Italian, Humility: The Road towards God)}}
- {{cite book|title=El verdadero poder es el servicio|year=2007|publisher=Editorial Claretiana|location=Buenos Aires|first=Jorge|last=Bergoglio|oclc=688511686|language=es|trans-title=True Power Is Service}}
- {{cite book|title=Seminario: las deudas sociales de nuestro tiempo: la deuda social según la doctrina de la iglesia|year=2009|publisher=EPOCA-USAL|location=Buenos Aires|isbn=9788493741235|first=Jorge|last=Bergoglio|language=es|trans-title=Seminar: the Social Debts of Our Time: Social Debt According to Church Doctrine}}
- {{cite book|title=Sobre el cielo y la tierra|year=2010|publisher=Editorial Sudamericana|location=Buenos Aires|isbn=9789500732932|first1=Jorge|last1=Bergoglio|first2=Abraham|last2=Skorka|author-link2=Abraham Skorka|language=es|trans-title=On Heaven and Earth|title-link=On Heaven and Earth}}; {{cite book|first1=Jorge|last1=Bergoglio|first2=Abraham|last2=Skorka|author-link2=Abraham Skorka|title=On Heaven and Earth: Pope Francis on Faith, Family, and the Church in the Twenty-First Century|year=2013|publisher=Random House|location=New York|isbn=978-0-7704-3506-6|url-access=registration|url=https://archive.org/details/isbn_9780770435066}}
- {{cite book|title=Seminario Internacional: consenso para el desarrollo: reflexiones sobre solidaridad y desarrollo|year=2010|publisher=EPOCA|location=Buenos Aires|isbn=9789875073524|first=Jorge|last=Bergoglio|language=es|trans-title=International seminar: Consensus about Development: Reflexions on Solidarity and development}}
- {{cite book|title=Nosotros como ciudadanos, nosotros como pueblo: hacia un bicentenario en justicia y solidaridad|year=2011|publisher=Editorial Claretiana|location=Buenos Aires|isbn=9789505127443|first=Jorge|last=Bergoglio|language=es|trans-title=Ourselves as Citizens, Ourselves as a People: towards a Bicentenary in Justice and Solidarity}}
- {{cite book|title=Open Mind, Faithful Heart: Reflections On Following Jesus|year=2013|publisher=Crossroad Publishing Company|location=New York|isbn=978-0-8245-1997-1|last=Pope Francis|translator=Joseph V. Owens, SJ}}
- {{cite book|title=La vida sagrada y su misión en la Iglesia y en el mundo|year=1995|publisher=Argentina Catholic University: Faculty of Theology|first=Jorge|last=Bergoglio|language=es|oclc=806712655|url=http://dialnet.unirioja.es/descarga/articulo/2489810.pdf}}
- {{cite conference|title=Episcopus minister Evangelii Iesu Christi propter spem mundi: relatio post disceptationem|year=2001|publisher=E Civitate Vaticana|first1=Edward Michael|last1=Egan|first2=Jorge|last2= Bergoglio|conference=The Catholic Church. The Synod of Bishops. Ordinary General Assembly|oclc=749998123}}
- {{cite book|last1=Bergoglio|first1=Jorge|editor1-first=Elisa|editor1-last=Buzzi|title=A Generative Thought: An Introduction to the Works of Luigi Giussani|year=2003|publisher=McGill-Queen's University Press |location=Montreal |isbn=978-0-7735-2612-9|pages=79–83|chapter=For Man}}
- {{cite book|title=Diálogos entre Juan Pablo II y Fidel Castro|year=2004|publisher=Ciudad Argentina|location=Buenos Aires|isbn=9789875070745|editor-first=Jorge|editor-last=Bergoglio|first1=Pope|last1=John Paul|first2=Fidel|last2=Castro|language=es|trans-title=Dialogues Between John Paul II and Fidel Castro}}
- {{cite journal|last=Bergoglio|first=Jorge|year=2007|title=Buscar el camino hacia el futuro, llevando consigo la memoria de las raíces|journal=Humanitas|issue=47|pages=468–483 |publisher=National Humanities Institute|language=es|oclc=176911626}}
- {{cite book|title=El santito Ceferino Namuncurá: relato en verso|year=2007|publisher=Lumen|location=Buenos Aires|first=José María|last=Castiñeira de Dios|others=Foreword by Jorge Bergoglio|isbn=9789870007340|language=es}}
- {{cite book|last1=Spadaro|first1=Antonio|title=A Big Heart Open to God: A Conversation with Pope Francis|year=2013|publisher=HarperOne|location=New York |isbn=978-0-06-233377-3}}
- [https://www.vatican.va/roman_curia/pont_committees/eucharist-congr/documents/rc_committ_euchar_doc_20080618_mistero-alleanza_en.html Official Vatican transcript in English of IEC Catechesis The Eucharist: Gift from God for the life of the world (2008)] (originally given in Spanish), 49th International Eucharistic Congress, Quebec, Canada
- Agencia Informativa Católica Argentina (1999–2012). Documentos de los obispos: Homilías y documentos del cardenal Bergoglio (in Spanish)
- Life: My Story Through History (2024)
- Hope: The Autobiography (2025)
Bulls
{{see also|Papal bull}}
- Misericordiae Vultus (April 11, 2015) [https://www.vatican.va/content/francesco/en/bulls/documents/papa-francesco_bolla_20150411_misericordiae-vultus.html Text]
Constitutions
{{see also|Apostolic constitution}}
- Quo firmiores (1 May 2013) [https://www.vatican.va/content/francesco/la/apost_constitutions/documents/papa-francesco_costituzione-ap_20130501_republica-sudaniae-autralis.html Latin text]
- Quo aptius spirituali (23 December 2013) [https://www.vatican.va/content/francesco/la/apost_constitutions/documents/papa-francesco_costituzione-ap_20131223_sancti-thomae-melburnensis.html Latin text]
- Patrimonium Ecclesiarum (23 December 2013) [https://www.vatican.va/content/francesco/la/apost_constitutions/documents/papa-francesco_costituzione-ap_20131223_in-africa-occidentali-et-centrali.html Latin text]
- Cum ad aeternam (28 December 2013) [https://www.vatican.va/content/francesco/la/apost_constitutions/documents/papa-francesco_costituzione-ap_20131228_sultanpentensis.html Latin text]
- Attenta deliberatione (12 May 2014) [https://www.vatican.va/content/francesco/la/apost_constitutions/documents/papa-francesco_costituzione-ap_20140512_s-ioannis-baptistae-curitibensis-ucrainorum.html Latin text]
- Quo aptius (12 May 2014) [https://www.vatican.va/content/francesco/la/apost_constitutions/documents/papa-francesco_costituzione-ap_20140512_immaculatae-conceptionis-prudentopolitanae-ucrainorum.html Latin text]
- Christi voluntate (9 June 2014) [https://www.vatican.va/content/francesco/la/apost_constitutions/documents/papa-francesco_costituzione-ap_20140709_izcalliensis.html Latin text]
- Ad totius dominici gregis (25 June 2014) [https://www.vatican.va/content/francesco/la/apost_constitutions/documents/papa-francesco_costituzione-ap_20140625_ecclesiasticae-circumscriptiones-cuiaba.html Latin text]
- Undecim abhinc annos (11 July 2014) [https://www.vatican.va/content/francesco/la/apost_constitutions/documents/papa-francesco_costituzione-ap_20140711_makokouensis.html Latin text]
- Contemplationi faventes (23 October 2014) [https://www.vatican.va/content/francesco/la/apost_constitutions/documents/papa-francesco_costituzione-ap_20141023_abbatia-montis-cassini.html Latin text]
- Inter eximias (6 November 2014) [https://www.vatican.va/content/francesco/la/apost_constitutions/documents/papa-francesco_costituzione-ap_20141106_dodomaensis.html Latin text]
- Cum ad provehendam (22 December 2014) [https://www.vatican.va/content/francesco/la/apost_constitutions/documents/papa-francesco_costituzione-ap_20141222_kuzhithuraiensis.html Latin text]
- Multum fructum (19 January 2015) [https://www.vatican.va/content/francesco/la/apost_constitutions/documents/papa-francesco_costituzione-ap_20150119_ecclesia-metropolitana-asmarensis.html Latin text]
- Quae maiori (19 January 2015) [https://www.vatican.va/content/francesco/la/apost_constitutions/documents/papa-francesco_costituzione-ap_20150119_bahir-dar-dessie.html Latin text]
- Vultum Dei quaerere (29 June 2016) [https://www.vatican.va/content/dam/francesco/pdf/apost_constitutions/documents/papa-francesco_costituzione-ap_20160629_vultum-dei-quaerere_en.pdf English text]
- Veritatis gaudium (8 December 2017) [https://www.vatican.va/content/francesco/en/apost_constitutions/documents/papa-francesco_costituzione-ap_20171208_veritatis-gaudium.html English text]
- Episcopalis communio (15 September 2018) [https://www.vatican.va/content/francesco/en/apost_constitutions/documents/papa-francesco_costituzione-ap_20180915_episcopalis-communio.html English text]
- Pascite gregem Dei (23 May 2021) [https://www.vatican.va/content/francesco/en/apost_constitutions/documents/papa-francesco_costituzione-ap_20210523_pascite-gregem-dei.html English text]
- Praedicate evangelium (19 March 2022) [https://www.vatican.va/content/francesco/en/apost_constitutions/documents/20220319-costituzione-ap-praedicate-evangelium.html English text]
- In Ecclesiarum Communione (6 January 2023) [https://www.vatican.va/content/francesco/it/apost_constitutions/documents/20230106-in-ecclesiarum-communione.html Italian text]
Encyclicals
{{see also|Encyclical}}
- Lumen fidei (June 29, 2013) [https://www.vatican.va/content/francesco/en/encyclicals/documents/papa-francesco_20130629_enciclica-lumen-fidei.html Text]
- Laudato si' (June 18, 2015) [https://www.vatican.va/content/francesco/en/encyclicals/documents/papa-francesco_20150524_enciclica-laudato-si.html Text]
- Fratelli tutti (October 3, 2020) [https://www.vatican.va/content/francesco/en/encyclicals/documents/papa-francesco_20201003_enciclica-fratelli-tutti.html Text]
- Dilexit nos (October 24, 2024) [https://www.vatican.va/content/francesco/en/encyclicals/documents/20241024-enciclica-dilexit-nos.html Text]
Exhortations
{{see also|Apostolic exhortation}}
- Evangelii gaudium (November 24, 2013) [https://www.vatican.va/content/francesco/en/apost_exhortations/documents/papa-francesco_esortazione-ap_20131124_evangelii-gaudium.html Text]
- Amoris laetitia (March 19, 2016) [https://www.vatican.va/content/francesco/en/apost_exhortations/documents/papa-francesco_esortazione-ap_20160319_amoris-laetitia.html Text]
- Gaudete et exsultate (March 19, 2018) [https://www.vatican.va/content/francesco/en/apost_exhortations/documents/papa-francesco_esortazione-ap_20180319_gaudete-et-exsultate.html Text]
- Christus vivit (March 25, 2019) [https://www.vatican.va/content/francesco/en/apost_exhortations/documents/papa-francesco_esortazione-ap_20190325_christus-vivit.html Text]
- Querida Amazonia (February 2, 2020) [https://www.vatican.va/content/francesco/en/apost_exhortations/documents/papa-francesco_esortazione-ap_20200202_querida-amazonia.html Text]
- Laudate Deum (October 4, 2023) [https://www.vatican.va/content/francesco/en/apost_exhortations/documents/20231004-laudate-deum.html Text]
- C'est la confiance (October 15, 2023) [https://www.vatican.va/content/francesco/en/apost_exhortations/documents/20231015-santateresa-delbambinogesu.html Text]
References
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External links
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