Ad Petri Cathedram
Chapter, § 1 1,13 | predecessor of immortal memory, Leo XIII, lamented: "Lies are
2 1,17 | attitude," to quote Pope Leo again, "is directed to the
3 2,32 | mind of Our predecessor, Leo XIII, squares perfectly
4 2,37 | 37. On this point Pope Leo XIII made apt and appropriate
5 4,140| predecessor of immortal memory, Leo XIII, expressed this truth
Aeterna Dei sapientia
§ 6 1 | centenary of the death of St. Leo the Great, Pope and Doctor
7 1 | in the soul of Pope St. Leo I, for it would seem to
8 2 | are the things which St. Leo the Great brought to enhance
9 4 | life and activity of St. Leo. To be convinced of this
10 4 | have but to consider St. Leo in his three main characteristic
11 5 | 5. Leo was born toward the end
12 6 | Ravenna the Pope sent St. Leo to Gaul to settle a dispute
13 6 | prefect Albinus. It was while Leo was engaged on this mission
14 6 | Sixtus III died. Recognizing Leo's unrivalled theological
15 8 | as in the pontificate of Leo the Great. He shone in the
16 9 | Catholic Faith, and St. Leo, who entered into the doctrinal
17 10 | By the same token St. Leo is universally proclaimed
18 16 | Not content with this, St. Leo, having made perfectly clear "
19 18 | 18. But St. Leo's principal title to fame
20 19 | 19. St. Leo's delay in ratifying the
21 20 | Emperor, is not clear. To St. Leo, it appeared to undermine
22 21 | and the other written by Leo himself in refutation of
23 23 | testimony to the accuracy of St. Leo's prophetic vision, here
24 24 | further instances of St. Leo's unfailing solicitude for
25 25 | defender of the true faith, St. Leo is honored also as a Doctor
26 26 | magnificent eulogy of St. Leo written by Pope Benedict
27 32 | 32. In very truth St. Leo's life-long endeavor was
28 34 | eloquent testimony to St. Leo's passionate devotion, in
29 35 | briefly recalling to mind St. Leo's high ideals regarding
30 35 | Unity in the Thought of Leo~
31 36 | 36. First, St. Leo teaches that the Church
32 37 | 37. In St. Leo's view, this remarkable
33 38 | fruitfulness to her virginity. St. Leo praises Mary as "the Lord'
34 38(29) | Ep. 165. 2 to the Emperor Leo, PL 54. 1157. ~
35 39 | sacrament of Baptism-as St. Leo rightly claims-makes those
36 39 | Confirmation, called by St. Leo "sanctification by chrism,"33
37 39 | this union. "For," as St. Leo says, "the reception of
38 40 | A whole faith," says St. Leo, "a true faith, is a mighty
39 42 | 42. St. Leo, therefore, maintained that
40 42 | Catholic Church. And St. Leo's opinion is clearly supported
41 43 | 43. And since St. Leo regarded this indissoluble
42 44 | and to his successors. Leo's words are quite unequivocal: "
43 45 | yet unhesitatingly St. Leo claims the same prerogative
44 49 | Nor must we think that St. Leo was preaching a doctrine
45 50 | Small wonder then that St. Leo habitually combines the
46 53 | The Vast Influence of St. Leo's Work~
47 54 | 54. St. Leo's heroic efforts to safeguard
48 57 | these great honors paid to Leo by the official representatives
49 58 | Rome, this father of ours, Leo, whom we admire for his
50 59 | tribute to the holiness of St. Leo the Great. Would that it
51 59 | universal esteem for St. Leo. ~
52 61 | 61. We are St. Leo's successor in Peter's See
53 61 | We cherish, therfore, St. Leo's desire to see all men
54 63 | was made many times by St. Leo in the fifth century. We
55 70 | centenary of the death of St. Leo the Great finds the Catholic
56 71 | stronghold of Catholic unity. ~Leo's Patronage Invoked~
57 73 | consoling words which St. Leo once addressed to the clergy,
58 76 | more in the words of St. Leo: "The faithful, wholly and
59 77 | more to Our own and St. Leo's most ardent longing: to
60 78 | people strongest," said St. Leo, "when the hearts of all
Grata recordatio
§ 61 1 | the Encyclicals which Pope Leo XIII used to write to the
Mater et magistra
§ 62 7 | ago by Our Predecessor, Leo XlIl.5~
63 8 | of their expression, Pope Leo XIII can have but few rivals.
64 9 | Popes who succeeded Pope Leo. In their social and economic
65 10 | 10. Leo XIII spoke in a time of
66 10 | relief. ~Social Conditions in Leo's Time~
67 15 | circumstances as these that Leo XIII wrote his social encyclical,
68 15 | interests of the poor; indeed, Leo himself h ad made other
69 16 | 16. In this Leo XIII showed his complete
70 16 | generosity to the rich, but Leo XIII had no hesitation in
71 22 | 22. Pope Leo XIII also defended the worker'
72 41 | epoch-making social encyclical of Leo XIII, Rerum Novarum,''16
73 119 | entire human race. ~Hence, as Leo XIII so wisely taught in
74 260 | wonderful Encyclical of Pope Leo, and passed in review before
Pacem in terris
§ 75 14 | name.''10~Hence, too, Pope Leo XIII declared that "true
76 19(15) | Cf. Leo XIII's encyclical letter
77 23(20) | Cf. Leo XIII's encyclical letter
78 46(30) | Leo XIII's encyclical epistle
79 49(32) | Cf. Leo XIII's encyclical epistle
80 50(33) | Cf. ibid., p. 278; also Leo XIII's encyclical epistle
81 52(36) | Cf. Leo XIII's encyclical epistle
82 54(37) | 1942, AAS 35 (1943) 13, and Leo XIII's encyclical epistle
83 56 | category of citizen. As Pope Leo XIII insisted: "The civil
84 56(40) | Leo XIII's encyclical letter
85 56(41) | Cf. Leo XIII's encyclical letter
86 78(52) | Cf. Leo XIII's apostolic letter
87 159(67)| Ibid., p. 456; cf. Leo XIII's encyclical epistle
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