Transiturus

TRANSITURUS DE HOC MUNDO is the title of a 1263 papal bull by Pope Urban IV in which the feast of Corpus Christi was declared throughout the entire Latin Rite.[1] This was the very first papally sanctioned universal feast in the history of the Latin Rite.[2]

Sources

  1. ^ The Feast of Corpus Christi By Barbara R. Walters, Published by Penn State Press, 2007 ISBN 0271029242 page 12
  2. ^ Oxford history of Christian worship By Geoffrey Wainwright, Oxford University Press 2006 ISBN 0195138864, page 248