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143 Years of Papal Documents in One Click

Posted By Eric Sammons On March 30, 2010 @ 9:08 am In Technology,The Church | Comments Disabled

Now this is a great use of the Internet: the Vatican has made all official records from 1865 to 2007 available for free in PDF format ^[1].

I can remember just 15 years ago doing research for a paper on Catholic ecumenism from the early 1900′s and spending hours and hours at the library trying to dig up anything I could find. Now it would take me a few minutes and I’d have more than I could ever use!

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