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Sacred Art & Architecture

Church buildings, art, images and the environment for worship.

Also called church architecture, art.

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1950s

  1. Musicae Sacrae25 December 1955On Sacred MusicPope

1960s

  1. Inter Oecumenici26 September 1964First Instruction on implementing Sacrosanctum ConciliumRoman Curia
  2. Closing Message to Artists8 December 1965Closing Message of the Council to ArtistsPope

1970s

  1. Ordo dedicationis ecclesiae et altaris29 May 1977Rite of Dedication of a Church and an Altar (editio typica)Roman Curia
  2. Environment and Art in Catholic Worship2 November 1977Environment and Art in Catholic WorshipBishops' Conferences

1980s

  1. Duodecimum Saeculum4 December 1987On the 12th centenary of Nicaea II and sacred imagesPope
  2. Concerts in Churches5 November 1987Instruction on Concerts in ChurchesRoman Curia

1990s

  1. Letter to Artists4 April 1999Letter to ArtistsPope

2000s

  1. Built of Living Stones: Art, Architecture, and Worship16 November 2000Built of Living StonesBishops' Conferences
  2. The Via Pulchritudinis†27 March 2006The Via Pulchritudinis, Privileged Pathway for Evangelisation and DialogueRoman Curia

2020s

  1. Veneremur Cernui1 April 2021Down in Adoration Falling (apostolic exhortation on the Eucharist)Diocesan Bishops
  2. Nel centenario del PIAC11 December 2025On the importance of archaeology, centenary of the Pontifical Institute of Christian ArchaeologyPope