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Signed Letter by Pope Gregory XIII.

Gregory XIII

Gregory XIII: Letter

Gregory XIII: Signed letter dated February 9th, 1581 The artifact is a letter signed by Pope Gregory XIII, dated February 9th, 1581, prior to the enactment of the Gregorian calender which occurred on Thursday, October 4, 1582... read more »

1572-1585
Brevis (Brief) Signed by St. Pius V

St. Pius V

Pope Pius V: A Brevis Written to Give Support to Cardinal Charles Borromeo

A brevis is a brief document written on vellum. This is the most historic document in the collection. It was signed by Pope Pius V and dated June 20th, 1667. The document was written to the senate of Milan asking them to giv... read more »

1566-1572
Cassock Relic

St. Pius V

Pius V: A Reliquary Containing a Portion of His Original White Cassock

This reliquary contains a portion of the original white cassock worn by Pius V. He was the first Dominican pope. Their habits are all white. As pope, Pius V dressed as a Dominican. After his death, popes continued this prac... read more »

1566-1572
St. Pius V, Coin From His Pontificate: Front

St. Pius V

St. Pius V: A Coin From His Pontificate

This silver coin has his image on one side and a lion on the other side. read more »

1566-1572
Document on Paper Signed by St. Lawrence of Brindisi

St. Lawrence of Brindisi

St. Lawrence of Brindisi: A Signed and Undated Document

This document is signed by St. Lawrence of Brindisi (Giulio Cesare Russo). It is undated. He was the head of the Capuchin order and a Doctor of the Church. Pope Leo XIII canonized him in 1881 and his feast day is June 21st. read more »

1559-1619
Letter as Cardinal

Pius IV

Pius IV: An Autograph Signed as Cardinal Angelo de Medici

An autograph signed as Cardinal Angelo De Medici on November 23rd, 1555. It concerns an appointment of the Church of Cassano with the previous approval of the Duke of Florence and the King of England. It is known as an Als... read more »

1559-1569
Document. Signed Circa, 1545

Julius III

Julius III: A Document Signed as Cardinal Del Monte Circa 1545

This document was signed as Cardinal DelMonte circa 1545. It was written to Cosimo DeMedici. The content appears to be a pension that he signed giving his approval of it. The future pope would serve for five years. read more »

1550-1555
Julius III, A Silver Coin From His Pontificate: Front

Julius III

Julius III: A Silver Coin From His Pontificate

This silver coin has his image on one side and the image of a shepherd on the other side. It is a very rare coin. read more »

1550-1555
Autograph of St. Robert Bellarmine

St. Robert Bellarmine

Autograph, Dated 1599

An autograph of St. Robert Bellarmine, Confessor and Doctor of the Church. The letter, dated 1599, is signed, Robert Cardinal Bellarmine. He was very influential in the Counter- Reformation. He was a brilliant cardinal w... read more »

1542-1621
Signature of St. Charles Borromeo on a Letter of Thanks, Dated December 3, 1561.

St. Charles Borromeo

A Letter, Dated 1561

A letter from St. Charles Borremeo Dated December 3, 1561. He was the Cardinal/Archbishop of Milan and the most significant person of the Counter-Reformation. A rough translation of this letter: Most Lord, Most Honorable ??... read more »

1538-1584
Paul III: A Medal From His Pontificate

Paul III

Paul III: A Medal From His Pontificate

The medal is from the sixteenth year of his pontificate and was meant to be worn. It has his image on the front and no image on the reverse side. read more »

1534-1549
Cardinal de'Medici, the Future Clement VII: A Document Signed Prior to His Pontificate

Clement VII

Cardinal de' Medici, the Future Clement VII: A Document Signed Prior to His Pontificate

A document signed prior to his pontificate as Cardinal de’Medici. It is dated 1520 and is an untranslated letter. King Henry VIII broke off relations with Pope Clement VII when he wouldn't give Henry permission to marry... read more »

1523-1534
Wine Commissioned for the 500th Anniversary of the Swiss Guard

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Swiss Guard: Three Bottles of Wine Commissioned For Their 500th Anniversary, Dated 2006

This wine was commissioned strictly for the Swiss Guard in 2006, their 500th anniversary. Beer was also commissioned and brewed for them with a label similar to the wine bottles. Over the years Father Kunst has befriended th... read more »

1506-2006
A Swiss Guard Watch in the Original Box

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A Swiss Guard Watch in the Original Box Commemorating Their 500th Anniversary

A Swiss Guard watch in the original box that was made to commemorate the 500th anniversary of the Guard. The face contains a small image of a Guardsman and the date 1506. The Swiss Guard has their own store in the Vatican onl... read more »

1506-2006
An Autographed Color Photo of Rex Harrison and Charleton Heston

Julius II

An Autographed Color Photo of Rex Harrison and Charleton Heston

These actors starred in the film, The Agony and the Ecstasy in 1966. The movie depicted the story of Michelangelo and Pope Julius II and the painting of the Sistine Chapel.  read more »

1503-1513
Julius II: A Rare Papal Fiat With His Signature

Julius II

Julius II, the Warrior Pope: A Very Rare Papal Fiat

This is a very rare papal fiat signed by the Warrior Pope, Julius II, and dated September 11, 1504. It is signed twice with the initial J. (One’s first initial was the most common form of signature at that time.) Th... read more »

1503-1513
Coin Julius II: Front

Julius II

Julius II: A Coin From His Pontificate

This bronze coin from the Warrior Pope and the pope who set Michelangelo to paint the Sistine Chapel, has an oak tree and the coat of arms on one side and St. Peter on the other side. read more »

1503-1513
Alexander VI, A Silver Coin: Front

Alexander VI

Alexander VI: A Silver Coin From His Pontificate

The silver coin has his coat of arms on one side and images of Saints Peter and Paul on the other. Alexander VI was a Borgia pope and noted for his immoral personal life. read more »

1492-1503
Alexander VI: A Papal Bull From the Notorious Pope, Dated 1495

Alexander VI

Alexander VI: A Papal Bull With Its Original Envelope, Dated 1495

The bull is dated 1495 and is untranslated. The envelope is fairly fancy in and of itself and the document is made of parchment. The thread used is twine, signifying a document of lesser importance. It was addressed to a bish... read more »

1492-1503
Cardinal Franceso della Rovere: A Letter Written in Rome, Dated 1471

Sixtus IV

Cardinal Franceso della Rovere, the Future Sixtus IV: A Letter Written in Rome in 1471

This is a letter dated 1471, written in Rome in the year Sixtus IV was elected pope. The content concerns a prince in Venice and two of his cardinals. It is a “pandering” letter: the Cardinal is trying to exert hi... read more »

1471-1484

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