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"Michael…who   standeth  for…thy  people," —  Dan. 12:1-12

POPES AND COUNCILS

1059: Papal Election Law of Pope Nicholas II

1076 m/l

Pope Saint Gregory the Great to the King of Mauritania

Nostra Aetate of Vatican II refers to this letter

1179: Third Lateran Council on Papal Elections

Third Lateran Declares Certain Heretical Ordinations Invalid

1274: Second Council of Lyons on Papal Elections

Fourth Lateran Council requires that an Episcopal See not remain vacant for more than three months.

1460

Pope Pius II Exsecrabilis

1500's

Trent Session 22

1565 m/l

De Defectibus Decree of Trent

1800s

Pope Leo XIII pens the Saint Michael's Prayer

1917 Code of Canon Law

On Elections in General with notes applying to 1990 Papal Election

Pope Pius XII's Papal Election Law Summarized

Note other important pre October, 1958 Church doccuments can be found at Catholic Research.

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