Quanta cura

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Quanta cura is an 1864 papal encyclical by Pope Pius IX that condemns modern liberalism and religious indifferentism, issued together with the Syllabus of Errors.

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Quanta cura canonical 2
Quanta Cura 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf papal encyclical
associatedDocument Syllabus of Errors
author Pope Pius IX
condemns modern liberalism
religious indifferentism
secularism
separation of Church and State (as then proposed by liberalism)
criticizes attempts to restrict the Church’s public role
state control over education
dateContext issued on the Feast of the Immaculate Conception
doctrinalStatus authoritative papal teaching
followedBy later papal social encyclicals
genre doctrinal encyclical
hasSection condemnation of certain views on civil authority and Church rights
condemnation of certain views on freedom of speech and press
historicalContext 19th‑century conflicts between the Catholic Church and liberal nation‑states
post‑Revolutionary European liberalism
influenced subsequent Catholic debates on religious liberty
issuedBy Roman Catholicism
surface form: Catholic Church

Holy See
language Latin
magisterialLevel papal encyclical of the ordinary magisterium
opposes notion that civil law is the highest moral authority
unrestricted freedom of conscience as understood by contemporary liberalism
originalTitle Quanta cura self-link
papacyOf Pope Pius IX
partOf 19th‑century papal response to modernity
placeOfIssue Rome
pontificalDocumentNumbering one of the major encyclicals of Pope Pius IX
Pope Pope Pius IX
publicationDate 1864-12-08
publishedTogetherWith Syllabus of Errors
relatedTo Catholic integralism
First Vatican Council
Ultramontanism
religiousTradition Roman Catholicism
seeAlso Immortale Dei
Libertas (encyclical)
Mirari vos
Syllabus of Errors
surface form: Syllabus errorum
teaches that civil authority is bound by the moral law
that the Church has rights independent of the State
titleLanguage Latin
topic Catholic social teaching
Church and state relations
religious liberty (19th‑century debates)
yearOfPublication 1864

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Pope Pius IX authorOf Quanta cura
Syllabus of Errors publishedTogetherWith Quanta cura
this entity surface form: Quanta Cura
Quanta cura originalTitle Quanta cura self-link