A leaden seal is affixed around a cord and attached to the proclamation. These leaden seals are called bullae. Every papal proclamation has the papal bullae attached to it. On one side of the papal bullae is an engraved picture of two saints, and on the other side is the name and seal of the issuing pope. The bullae attachment is considered authentication of the document as being from the pope. Hence the proclamations are called bulls because of the bullae's attachment.
A leaden seal is affixed around a cord and attached to the proclamation. These leaden seals are called bullae. Every papal proclamation has the papal bullae attached to it. On one side of the papal bullae is an engraved picture of two saints, and on the other side is the name and seal of the issuing pope. The bullae attachment is considered authentication of the document as being from the pope. Hence the proclamations are called bulls because of the bullae's attachment.
Honorius has written: 'Les registres d'Honorius IV' -- subject(s): Bulls, Papal, Collections, Papal Bulls
Johannes Ramackers has written: 'Papsturkunden in den Niederlanden' -- subject(s): Bulls, Papal, Church history, Papal Bulls, Sources
A Papal bull is an announcement made by the Pope. A Papal bull is an announcement made by the Pope.
Frank M. Bischoff has written: 'Urkundenformate im Mittelalter' -- subject(s): Bulls, Papal, Diplomatics, Latin, Latin Diplomatics, Papal Bulls
A papal decree is called a Papal Bull.
The Papal Crown or Papal Triple Tiara
Robert F. Hayburn has written: 'Papal legislation on sacred music, 95 A.D. to 1977 A.D' -- subject(s): Catholic Church, Church music, Papal Bulls, Papal documents 'Papal Legislation on Sacred Music'
It depends upon the country. In the US, they are called decisions, judgments, or opinions.
Vicariate
its because the train yards in Chicago had people called "bulls" that beat homeless people so they were intimidating.
A Motu Proprio is a document issued by a pope and sent to bishops or other groups or individuals. Papal Bulls are also used in a similar manner but for much more important and solemn occasions.