Sacerdotii nostri primordia
| Sacerdotii nostri primordia (Latin: From the beginning of our priesthood) Encyclical Letter of Pope John XXIII  | ||||
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| Date | 1 August 1959 | |||
| Argument | About St. John Vianney | |||
| Encyclical number | 2 of 8 of the Pontificate | |||
| Text | in Latin in English | |||
Sacerdotii nostri primordia ("From the beginning of our priesthood") was the second encyclical of Pope John XXIII, issued 1 August 1959. It commemorated the 100th anniversary of the death of St. John Vianney, the patron saint of priests.