The Delivery of the Decretals to Pope Gregory IX, a wall fresco in the Raphael Rooms. The painting depicts Pope Gregory IX ordering, in 1230, his chaplain and confessor, St. Raymond of Peñaforte (Pennafort), a Dominican, to form a new canonical collection destined to replace all former collections. Raphael Rooms (tanze di Raffaello) Raffaello Sanzio da Urbino 1483 – 1520 fresco papal apartments Vatican Rome Italy

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