Orientales Ecclesias
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Not to be confused with Orientalis Ecclesiae, another encyclical issued April 9, 1944.
Orientales ecclesias (December 15, 1952) is an encyclical of Pope Pius XII concerning the persecution of the Eastern Catholic Churches and describing the desperate situation of the faithful in Communist Bulgaria.
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Orientales ecclesias Encyclical of Pope Pius XII | |
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Signature date | 15 December 1952 |
Number | 23 of the pontificate |
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