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Motu proprio refers to an official document issued by the Pope on his own initiative without a formal request. The first motu proprio was issued in 1484 and it continues to be a common form used by Popes, especially to make minor changes to laws and procedures or grant favors. A motu proprio is valid even if the reasons given for its issuance are found to be fraudulent, as the validity is based on the Pope issuing it himself rather than the stated reasons. Notable motu proprios include documents on topics l

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