Transiturus

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TRANSITURUS DE HOC MUNDO is the title of a 1264 (11 August) 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 0-271-02924-2 page 12
  2. Oxford history of Christian worship By Geoffrey Wainwright, Oxford University Press 2006 ISBN 0-19-513886-4, page 248


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