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WHAT DOES LEO XIII MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Leo XIII

Pope Leo XIII

Pope Leo XIII, born Vincenzo Gioacchino Raffaele Luigi Pecci to an Italian comital family, reigned from 20 February 1878 to his death in 1903. He was the oldest pope, and had the third longest pontificate, behind that of Pius IX and Pope John Paul II. He is the most recent pontiff to date to take the pontifical name of "Leo" upon being elected to the pontificate. He is well known for intellectualism, the development of social teachings with his famous papal encyclical Rerum Novarum and his attempts to define the position of the Catholic Church with regard to modern thinking. He influenced Roman Catholic Mariology and promoted both the rosary and the scapular. He issued a record eleven encyclicals on the rosary earning the moniker the "Rosary Pope", approved two new Marian scapulars and was the first pope to fully embrace the concept of Mary as mediatrix. He was the first pope to never have held any control over the Papal States, after they were dissolved by 1870. Leo XIII died on July 20, 1903 at the age of 93 and was briefly buried in the grottos of Saint Peter's Basilica before his remains were later transferred to the Basilica of Saint John Lateran.

Definition of Leo XIII in the English dictionary

The definition of Leo XIII in the dictionary is original name Gioacchino Pecci. 1810–1903, pope. His many important encyclicals include Rerum novarum on the need for Roman Catholics to take action on various social problems.

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Alfonso XIII
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Innocent III
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Napoleon III
Paul III
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Translator English - Chinese

利奥十三世
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León XIII
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Leo XIII
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लियो तेरहवें
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لاوون الثالث عشر
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Лев XIII
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Leão XIII
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লিও XIII
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Léon XIII
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Leo XIII
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Leo XIII
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レオXIII
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레오 XIII
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Leo XIII
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Leo XIII
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லியோ XIII
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लिओ तेरावा
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Leo XIII
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Leone XIII
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Leon XIII
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Лев XIII
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Leon al XIII-
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Leo ΧΙΙΙ
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Leo XIII
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Leo XIII
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Leo XIII
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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «LEO XIII»

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The Great Encyclical Letters of Pope Leo Xiii, 1878-1903: Or ...
The great Encyclical letters of Pope Leo X111. Every adult Catholic should read and one that be-longs in every Catholic home fo rthe profound en-lightement of future generations of Catholic people!
Pope Leo XIII, 1995
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Life of Leo XIII from an Authentic Memoir Furnished by His Order
LEO XIII. AND THE EASTERN PEOrLES. I. Leo XIII. and the Slavonic Races — Terrible persecutions against Catholics in Russia — Advances made by the Russian Government in June, 1877 — Cardinal Simeoni sends for the Czar's perusal ...
Bernard O'Reilly, 1887
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Leo XIII and modern civilization
other of the Holy Father's (Leo XIII.) glories at this latter end of the 19th century, his Encyclicals are regarded as so many admirable parts of a grand doctrinal system, comprehensive and universal, embracing all the social sciences, beginning ...
John Bleecker Miller, 1897
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Poems, charades, inscriptions of Pope Leo XIII: including ...
including the revised compositions of his early life in chronological order Pope Leo XIII Hugh Thomas Henry. tradition, and more effectually sanctioned and encouraged the veneration of the Picture" (p. 16). "It is interesting to see such a Pope ...
Pope Leo XIII, Hugh Thomas Henry, 1902
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The life of His Holiness Pope Leo XIII ...: together with ...
LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS PAGE Pope Leo XIII in His Pontifical Robes 2 Pope Pius IX 35 Bronze Statue of St. Peter in the Basilica 46 Pope Leo XIII, from his Favorite Photograph of Himself 63 The Entrance to St. Peter's 82 Pius IX in His Chair ...
Richard Henry Clarke, 1903
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Leo XIII.: And His Probable Policy
And His Probable Policy Bernard O'Reilly. ginning his classical studies in Rome, there sat on the throne, just left vacant by the death of Pius VII., a man not a little like himself in nobility of lineage, mental accomplishments, dignity of presence, ...
Bernard O'Reilly, 1878
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Leo XIII and Our Times
As he aged, Leo's utterances and decisions also grew more impressive in their greatness. This is a wonderful book on the life of this great man.
Rene Fulop-Miller, 2003
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Leo XIII and the Modern World
This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages.
Edward T. Gargan, 2006
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The condition of labour, an open letter to Pope Leo XIII
LVITH AN APPENDIX CONTAINING THE ENCYCLICAL 01' POPE LEO XIII. ON THE COA'DITION' OF LABOUR SECOND _. EDITION. LONDON SWANSONNENSCHEUJ&CO PATERNOSTER SQUARE 1892 To POPE LEO XIII. Your Holiness ...
Henry George
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Life of Leo XIII from an Authentic Memoir Furnished by His ...
48 Church of St. Leo, Carpineto, attended by His Holiness when a boy. . 54 Interior of the Church of St. Leo, Carpineto, restored by Leo XIII. . . 61 Fine colored plate accurately representing Leo XIII. in his Audience Chamber, clothed in his ...
Bernard O'Reilly, 1886

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «LEO XIII»

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Robert M. Kelly: Bishops have lost generosity of spirit - Berkshire …
The 19th-century popes, notably Leo XIII, believed that natural law and divine revelation confirmed the rightness of Catholic dominance in ... «Berkshire Eagle, Jul 15»
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Opinion: What to make of the Pope's harsh critique of capitalism …
The modern popes, from Leo XIII to Benedict XVI, have appreciated the free market, but they have also consistently taught that the market ... «Chicago Sun-Times, Jul 15»
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The pope, climate change and the cultural dimensions of the …
... Letter “Rerum Novarum” or “Rights and Duties of Capital and Labor,” in which Pope Leo XIII addressed the condition of the working classes. «The Conversation US, Jul 15»
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The Antigonish Movement and the Impossible Dream
If they didn't listen, or were simply impervious, Leo XIII counselled the Church to acquiesce. Leo seemed to think that “social justice” depended ... «CounterPunch, Jul 15»
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Francis, Capitalism, and Catholic Social Teaching
The modern popes, from Leo XIII to Benedict XVI, have all spoken clearly against such systems, and it is hard to deny that experience has ... «Catholic World Report, Jul 15»
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Pope acknowledges US critics, and downplays US-Cuba role
Pope Leo XIII first called for economic justice on behalf of workers in 1891, with his encyclical “Rerum Novarum” – or, “On Condition of Labour”. «Rapid News Network, Jul 15»
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Go to the source: Vatican archives help scholars make sense of history
Pope Leo XIII founded the Vatican School of Paleography, Diplomatics and Archive Administration in 1884, just a few years after he opened the ... «The Pilot, Jul 15»
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Vugt: Two 'different' Carmelite Saints
Pope Leo XIII was blandly non-committed and said: “You will enter if God wills it”. And God did allow her to become a nun while she was only ... «Sun.Star, Jul 15»
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Where are the Pope's Australian bishops?
Remember the quick, if largely futile, reaction to Humanae Vitae or go back further to Pius X on the eucharist or to Leo XIII on fair wages for ... «Brisbane Times, Jul 15»
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Church, labor need to renew their bonds
Gibbons' letter also served as a precursor to Pope Leo XIII's groundbreaking encyclical on social justice issues, Rerum Novarum, in 1891. «National Catholic Reporter, Jul 15»

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