Treaties of the Holy See

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Treaties of the Holy See are formal international agreements concluded by the Vatican, often regulating the Catholic Church’s status, rights, and relations with states and other entities.

Aliases (25)


Statements (87)

Predicate Object
instanceOf class of international agreement
diplomatic instrument
legal concept
appliesTo canon law matters with civil effects
civil recognition of ecclesiastical acts
concludedBy Holy See
concludedSince Middle Ages
hasLanguage Italian
Latin
language of the partner state
hasPart Agreement between the Holy See and the Oriental Republic of Uruguay (2012)
Treaties of the Holy See
surface form: "Agreement between the Holy See and the Republic of Albania (2002)"

Treaties of the Holy See
surface form: "Agreement between the Holy See and the Republic of Armenia (2015)"

Agreement between the Holy See and the Republic of Azerbaijan (2011)
Agreement between the Holy See and the Republic of Benin (2016)
Treaties of the Holy See
surface form: "Agreement between the Holy See and the Republic of Burundi (2012)"

Treaties of the Holy See
surface form: "Agreement between the Holy See and the Republic of Cameroon (2014)"

Treaties of the Holy See
surface form: "Agreement between the Holy See and the Republic of Cape Verde (2013)"

Treaties of the Holy See
surface form: "Agreement between the Holy See and the Republic of Chad (2013)"

Agreement between the Holy See and the Republic of Chad on the legal status of the Catholic Church (2013)
Agreement between the Holy See and the Republic of Colombia on religious freedom (1973)
Agreement between the Holy See and the Republic of Congo (2017)
Treaties of the Holy See
surface form: "Agreement between the Holy See and the Republic of Costa Rica (1964)"

Treaties of the Holy See
surface form: "Agreement between the Holy See and the Republic of Croatia on cooperation in education and culture (1996)"

Treaties of the Holy See
surface form: "Agreement between the Holy See and the Republic of Croatia on legal matters (1996)"

Agreement between the Holy See and the Republic of Croatia on spiritual care of Catholics in the armed forces and police (1996)
Treaties of the Holy See
surface form: "Agreement between the Holy See and the Republic of Côte d’Ivoire (1992)"

Agreement between the Holy See and the Republic of Equatorial Guinea (2012)
Agreement between the Holy See and the Republic of Gabon (1997)
Treaties of the Holy See
surface form: "Agreement between the Holy See and the Republic of Kazakhstan (1998)"

Treaties of the Holy See
surface form: "Agreement between the Holy See and the Republic of Lithuania on pastoral care of Catholics in the armed forces (2000)"

Agreement between the Holy See and the Republic of Madagascar (2014)
Treaties of the Holy See
surface form: "Agreement between the Holy See and the Republic of Malta on Church schools (1991)"

Treaties of the Holy See
surface form: "Agreement between the Holy See and the Republic of Mozambique (2011)"

Agreement between the Holy See and the Republic of Poland on military chaplaincy (1991)
Agreement between the Holy See and the Republic of Rwanda (2023)
Treaties of the Holy See
surface form: "Agreement between the Holy See and the Republic of Serbia (2011)"

Treaties of the Holy See
surface form: "Agreement between the Holy See and the Republic of Togo (2012)"

Treaties of the Holy See
surface form: "Agreement between the Holy See and the Republic of Tunisia (1964)"

Treaties of the Holy See
surface form: "Agreement between the Holy See and the Slovak Republic on Catholic education (2004)"

Basic Agreement between the Holy See and the Palestine Liberation Organization
Concordat between the Holy See and Austria (1933)
Concordat between the Holy See and Bavaria (1817)
Concordat between the Holy See and Bavaria (1924)
Concordat between the Holy See and Brazil (2008)
Treaties of the Holy See
surface form: "Concordat between the Holy See and Colombia (1973)"

Concordat between the Holy See and Croatia (1996)
Reichskonkordat
surface form: "Concordat between the Holy See and Germany (1933 Reichskonkordat)"

Concordat between the Holy See and Hungary (1990)
Lateran Treaty
surface form: "Concordat between the Holy See and Italy (1929)"

Concordat between the Holy See and Italy (1984 revision)
Concordat between the Holy See and Latvia (1922)
Treaties of the Holy See
surface form: "Concordat between the Holy See and Lithuania (1927)"

Concordat between the Holy See and Lithuania (1999 agreement on cooperation in education and culture)
Concordat between the Holy See and Malta (1993)
Concordat between the Holy See and Poland (1993)
Treaties of the Holy See
surface form: "Concordat between the Holy See and Portugal (1940)"

Concordat between the Holy See and Portugal (2004)
Concordat between the Holy See and Prussia (1929)
Concordat between the Holy See and Slovenia (2001)
Concordat between the Holy See and Spain (1953)
Concordat between the Holy See and the Dominican Republic (1954)
Treaties of the Holy See
surface form: "Concordat between the Holy See and the Slovak Republic (2000)"

Concordat of 1801
Fundamental Agreement between the Holy See and the State of Israel
Lateran Treaty
Reichskonkordat
Vienna Convention between the Holy See and Austria-Hungary (1855 Concordat)
legalStatus binding under international law
notableExample Fundamental Agreement between the Holy See and the State of Israel
surface form: "Fundamental Agreement with Israel of 1993"

Lateran Treaty
surface form: "Lateran Treaty of 1929"

Reichskonkordat
surface form: "Reichskonkordat of 1933"
partyType international organization
state
purpose to define the legal position of the Catholic Church in a given territory
to regulate cooperation between the Holy See and states
regulatedField chaplaincy in armed forces
marriage law
recognition of ecclesiastical legal personality
relations between Church and State
religious education
rights of the Catholic Church
status of the Catholic Church in a state
tax and financial arrangements for the Church
typicalForm bilateral treaty
concordat
usedBy Roman Catholicism
surface form: "Catholic Church"

Referenced by (27)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Concordat of 1801 category Treaties of the Holy See
Lateran Treaty category Treaties of the Holy See
Treaties of the Holy See hasPart Treaties of the Holy See
this entity surface form: "Concordat between the Holy See and Portugal (1940)"
Treaties of the Holy See hasPart Treaties of the Holy See
this entity surface form: "Concordat between the Holy See and the Slovak Republic (2000)"
Treaties of the Holy See hasPart Treaties of the Holy See
this entity surface form: "Concordat between the Holy See and Colombia (1973)"
Treaties of the Holy See hasPart Treaties of the Holy See
this entity surface form: "Concordat between the Holy See and Lithuania (1927)"
Treaties of the Holy See hasPart Treaties of the Holy See
this entity surface form: "Agreement between the Holy See and the Republic of Kazakhstan (1998)"
Treaties of the Holy See hasPart Treaties of the Holy See
this entity surface form: "Agreement between the Holy See and the Republic of Croatia on legal matters (1996)"
Treaties of the Holy See hasPart Treaties of the Holy See
this entity surface form: "Agreement between the Holy See and the Republic of Croatia on cooperation in education and culture (1996)"
Treaties of the Holy See hasPart Treaties of the Holy See
this entity surface form: "Agreement between the Holy See and the Republic of Lithuania on pastoral care of Catholics in the armed forces (2000)"
Treaties of the Holy See hasPart Treaties of the Holy See
this entity surface form: "Agreement between the Holy See and the Republic of Costa Rica (1964)"
Treaties of the Holy See hasPart Treaties of the Holy See
this entity surface form: "Agreement between the Holy See and the Republic of Côte d’Ivoire (1992)"
Treaties of the Holy See hasPart Treaties of the Holy See
this entity surface form: "Agreement between the Holy See and the Republic of Albania (2002)"
Treaties of the Holy See hasPart Treaties of the Holy See
this entity surface form: "Agreement between the Holy See and the Republic of Mozambique (2011)"
Treaties of the Holy See hasPart Treaties of the Holy See
this entity surface form: "Agreement between the Holy See and the Republic of Cameroon (2014)"
Treaties of the Holy See hasPart Treaties of the Holy See
this entity surface form: "Agreement between the Holy See and the Republic of Chad (2013)"
Treaties of the Holy See hasPart Treaties of the Holy See
this entity surface form: "Agreement between the Holy See and the Republic of Serbia (2011)"
Treaties of the Holy See hasPart Treaties of the Holy See
this entity surface form: "Agreement between the Holy See and the Slovak Republic on Catholic education (2004)"
Treaties of the Holy See hasPart Treaties of the Holy See
this entity surface form: "Agreement between the Holy See and the Republic of Malta on Church schools (1991)"
Treaties of the Holy See hasPart Treaties of the Holy See
this entity surface form: "Agreement between the Holy See and the Republic of Armenia (2015)"
Treaties of the Holy See hasPart Treaties of the Holy See
this entity surface form: "Agreement between the Holy See and the Republic of Tunisia (1964)"
Treaties of the Holy See hasPart Treaties of the Holy See
this entity surface form: "Agreement between the Holy See and the Republic of Burundi (2012)"
Treaties of the Holy See hasPart Treaties of the Holy See
this entity surface form: "Agreement between the Holy See and the Republic of Cape Verde (2013)"
Treaties of the Holy See hasPart Treaties of the Holy See
this entity surface form: "Agreement between the Holy See and the Republic of Togo (2012)"
Fascist Italy introducedPolicy Treaties of the Holy See
this entity surface form: "Lateran Treaty with the Holy See"
this entity surface form: "foreign relations of the Holy See"
Catholic Church in Haiti subjectTo Treaties of the Holy See
this entity surface form: "Concordats between Haiti and the Holy See"