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Biography

Name: Leo, XIII
Birth Date: March 2, 1810
Death Date: July 20, 1903
Place of Birth: Carpineto, Italy
Place of Death: Rome, Italy
Nationality: Italian
Gender: Male
Occupations: pope

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Biography of Leo, XIII
1,233 words, approx. 4 pages
Leo XIII (1810-1903), who was pope from 1878 to 1903, is known for his social reforms and his recognition of the rights of the worker. During his reign the Roman Catholic Church achieved an international prestige it had not enjoyed since the Middle...


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Pope Leo XIII Information
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Pope Leo XIII (March 2 1810—July 20 1903), born Vincenzo Gioacchino Raffaele Luigi Pecci, was the 256th Pope of the Roman Catholic Church, reigning from 1878 to 1903, succeeding Pope Pius IX. Reigning until the age of 93, he was the oldest pope,...


News and Journals
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First Things: A Monthly Journal of Religion and Public Life
Two Popes.(John Paul II, Leo XIII)
10/01/2003: 3,992 words, approx. 13 pages
Twenty-five years as pope is no small thing. When John Paul II celebrates his papal jubilee this October 16, he will be only the third pope in history to have done so. So rare is the milestone that when Pius IX (1846-1878) reached it...
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Modern Age
Pope Leo XIII and the Catholic response to modernity.(IN DEFENSE OF OLD EUROPE)(Essay)
09/22/2007: 6,074 words, approx. 20 pages
We often refer to the latest developments in our times as "modern," but we tend to forget that the modern age actually began five hundred years ago--back in the 1500's with the Renaissance, the Reformation, the birth of modern science, the age of exploration,...
 


 

Pope Leo XIII

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