Laetentur Caeli
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Laetentur Caeli is a papal bull issued at the Council of Florence in 1439 that proclaimed the short-lived union between the Roman Catholic and Eastern Orthodox Churches.
Statements (40)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
ecclesiastical document
ⓘ
papal bull ⓘ |
| acceptedBy |
Byzantine Emperor John VIII Palaiologos
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Patriarch Joseph II of Constantinople (posthumously via his delegation) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| author | Pope Eugene IV NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| concerns |
Filioque clause
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
doctrinal agreement ⓘ ecclesiological relations between East and West ⓘ papal primacy ⓘ purgatory ⓘ use of leavened and unleavened bread in the Eucharist ⓘ |
| council | Council of Florence NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| date | 1439 ⓘ |
| declaredUnionBetween |
Eastern Orthodox Church
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Roman Catholic Church NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| declaredUnionWith | Byzantine Church NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| ecclesiasticalJurisdiction | Latin Church NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasCanonicalStatus | binding for the Catholic Church at time of promulgation ⓘ |
| hasLiturgicalImpact | used as reference in later Catholic–Orthodox dialogues ⓘ |
| historicalPeriod | 15th century ⓘ |
| historicalSignificance | major attempt at reunion of Eastern and Western Christianity ⓘ |
| isPartOf | acts of the Council of Florence NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| issuedBy | Pope Eugene IV NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| language | Latin ⓘ |
| laterReceptionInEast | largely rejected in Eastern Orthodox world ⓘ |
| placeOfIssue | Florence NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| predecessorDocument | Cantate Domino (related Florentine decrees) ⓘ |
| promulgatedAt | Council of Florence NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| relatedCouncil | Council of Basel–Ferrara–Florence NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| relatedEvent | Fall of Constantinople NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| religiousTradition | Catholic Church NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| resultedFrom | negotiations between Latin and Greek delegations ⓘ |
| statusOfUnion | short-lived ⓘ |
| subject |
Council of Florence decrees
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
ecclesiastical union ⓘ union of the Roman Catholic and Eastern Orthodox Churches ⓘ |
| titleLanguage | Latin ⓘ |
| translatedTitle | Let the Heavens Rejoice NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| typeOfUnion | church union decree ⓘ |
| year | 1439 ⓘ |
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