The news agency of the Congregation for the Evangelization of Peoples (Propaganda Fide), Fides, provides a complete historical-documentary dossier (DOC) on the motu proprio Summorum Pontificum, edited by Don Nicola Bux and Don Salvatore Vitiello.
Summary:
1. THE ANTECEDENTS
- Sacrosanctum Concilium
- The Constitution Missale Romanum of Pope Paul VI (1969)
- The Indult Quattuor Abhinc Annos of Pope John Paul II (1984)
- The Commissio Cardinalitia of 1986
- The Motu Proprio Ecclesia Dei Adflicta of Pope John Paul II (1988)
- Cardinal Medina on the Third Editio Typica of the Missal of Paul VI (2002)
- Bibliography by Uwe Michael lang
2. THE ‘RENOVATIO’ OF THE ROMAN MISSAL
