Gioacchino Pecci

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Noun1.Gioacchino Pecci - Italian pope from 1878 to 1903 who was interested in the advancement of learning and who opened the Vatican secret archives to all scholars
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He was beatified by Pope Leo XIII in 1890 and canonized on May 15, 1897.
He was canonized in 1690 by Pope Alexander VIII, and in 1897, was declared patron of Eucharistic confraternities and societies by Pope Leo XIII.
Catholic social teaching's defense of private property traces all the way back to Pope Leo XIII's 1891 Rerum Novarum (On Capital and Labor).
Pope Leo XIII canonized De La Salle on May 24, 1900.
In 1891, Pope Leo XIII had this to say about migrants: "No one would exchange his country for a foreign land if his own afforded him the means of living a decent and happy life."
Benedict, a crucifix, a rosary, prayers including an oracion written by Pope Leo XIII.
He told officials that he was determined to visit Rome to witness the Golden Jubilee of Pope Leo XIII. Being a penniless pilgrim, he had no other option than to stow himself away on a European vessel.
The Catholic Diocese of Dallas was first established on July 15, 1890 with a bull issued by Pope Leo XIII. The diocese currently covers an area of 7,523 square miles and includes the following counties: Collin, Dallas, Ellis, Fannin, Grayson, Hunt, Kaufman, Navarro and Rockwall.
Synopsis: Pope Leo XIII's encyclical on the relationship between capital and labor (Rerum Novarum) and Abraham Kuyper's speech to the first Christian Social Congress ("The Social Question and the Christian Religion"), both published in 1891, are foundational sources for subsequent Christian social thought in their respective traditions, both Roman Catholic and Reformed.
As I agreed to review Pope Leo XIII's famous social encyclical Rerum Novarum of 1891 in the light of his earlier 1888 encyclical Libertas, (1) my immediate expectation was that I would find the social teaching to be dated, whereas the teaching on liberty to be pertinent.
Sanders said in his speech to the Pontifical Academy of Social Science that the Roman Catholic Church's first encyclical on social justice, written in 1891 by Pope Leo XIII, lamented the enormous gap between the rich and the poor.
The purpose of this study is to introduce Pope Leo XIII's vision of love and charity for labor through an analysis of his writings to deepen Catholic higher educational leadership's understanding and decision-making framework for improving relations with staff members.
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