Documents

Apostolic Letter

Proclaiming St. Claire as Patroness Saint of Television

by Pope Pius XII (1957.02.14)

 communication   saint   television 

Motu Proprio
Sacram Communionem
Holy Communion

Extending permissions granted by the Apostolic Constitution ’Christus Dominus’

by Pope Pius XII (1957.03.19)

 Mass 

Encyclical
Fidei donum

On the present condition of the Catholic missions, especially in Africa

by Pope Pius XII (1957.04.21)

 Africa   mission 

Encyclical
Invicti athletæ

On St. Andrew Bobola

by Pope Pius XII (1957.05.16)

 saint 

Encyclical
Pilgrimage to Lourdes
Le Pèlerinage de Lourdes

On warning against materialism on the centenary of the apparitions of Lourdes

by Pope Pius XII (1957.07.02)

 Lourdes   Mary 

Encyclical
Miranda prorsus

On cinemas, radios and televisions

by Pope Pius XII (1957.09.08)

(related to Pontifical Council for Social Communications)

 communication   radio   television