Pope Leo XIII and Russia was characterized by attempts by the Holy See to secure greater Church rights for Catholics in the Russian Empire. Leo XIII began...

Pope Leo XIII (Italian: Leone XIII; born Gioacchino Vincenzo Raffaele Luigi Pecci; 2 March 1810 – 20 July 1903) was head of the Catholic Church from 20...

relationship between Pope Leo XIII and Poland was marked by the German-led Kulturkampf, which led to the persecution of ethnic Poles in Prussia and German Catholics...

have also been officially approved and printed on prayer cards. Prayer to St. Michael the Archangel by Pope Leo XIII: Saint Michael the Archangel, defend...

citing its successes", and that "other tags do not fit so neatly". Among the reported "successes" are "Light in the sky" for Leo XIII (1878–1903), with a...

Archive. "The Jubilee of Pope Leo XIII". The Tablet. 69 (2455): 859. 28 May 1887. Retrieved 4 September 2017. "Leo XIII and Peter's Pence" (PDF). The...

Catholic Marian studies." A number of popes have made Marian themes a key part of their papacy, e.g. Leo XIII issued a record eleven encyclicals on the...

dogmatic theology and moral theology at the seminary in Treviso. On 10 November 1884, he was appointed bishop of Mantua by Pope Leo XIII. He was consecrated...

not a single bishop from the Polish area under Russian control was left in his own diocese Pope Leo XIII (1878–1903) attempted to improve the situation...

Almo Collegio Capranica and was there in Rome when, in 1878, Pope Pius IX died and was followed by Pope Leo XIII. The new pope received the students of...

Birnbaum. In 1902, a line was given the title of Count by edict of Pope Leo XIII. In 1916, another line received the title of Count from Tsar Nicholas...

the high altar, and his tomb at once became a popular place of pilgrimage. His cult was confirmed by Pope Leo XIII on 2 June 1891, and his feast day is...

icon. Francis will be the first pope since Pope Leo XIII to be buried outside the Vatican. Bergoglio was elected pope on 13 March 2013, the second day...

of establishing better relations and increased freedom of action. Russia rejected the term "concordat" with the Pope as a name for the agreement. The...

Orsini, who later became Pope Benedict XIII. Emilio Boneventura Altieri was born in Rome in 1590, the son of Lorenzo Altieri and Vittoria Delfin, a noble...

to Saint Michael" was brought into official use by Pope Leo XIII in 1886 and was recommended by Pope John Paul II in 1994. Michael is mentioned by name...

of the Popes in Latin and modern languages The Holy See – The Holy Father – website for the past and present Holy Fathers (since Pope Leo XIII) Origins...

cardinal-priest, with the title of Santi Vitale, Valeria, Gervasio e Protasio by Pope Leo XIII. He received his red hat on 9 June 1902. During the conclave of 1903...

which Ganganelli found to be untrue. Pope Clement XIII elevated Ganganelli to the cardinalate on 24 September 1759 and appointed him as the Cardinal-Priest...

and people after Low Mass required within the Roman Rite of the Latin Church from 1884 to 1965. The name derives from their introduction by Pope Leo XIII...

important Apostolic Constitution on the Rosary Confraternity was issued by Pope Leo XIII in 1898. The approval of the "Confraternity of the Scapular" for every...

(in Catalan, Spanish, English, French and Russian). She was declared the Patron Saint of Catalonia by Pope Leo XIII in 1881. "The Feast", under "Spirituality"...

In 1880, Pope Leo XIII introduced their feast into the calendar of the Roman Rite of the Catholic Church. In 1980, the first Slav pope, Pope John Paul...

mobilising their voters in Prussia and in Germany as a whole. After Pius died, Bismarck came to terms with the new Pope Leo XIII. He dropped his alliance with...

key financial advisor to Pope Leo XIII; his father, Filippo Pacelli, a Franciscan tertiary, was the dean of the Roman Rota; and his brother, Francesco Pacelli...

Daughters of Wisdom and the Brothers of Saint Gabriel (France) Declared "Venerable": 29 September 1869 Beatified: 22 January 1888 by Pope Leo XIII Canonized: 20...

Victoria and Pope Leo XIII, and sat with American diplomats at formal dinners in Tokyo and Rome. She gambled in Monaco, traveled across Russia without...

by Pope Pius XI on 15 May 1931, 40 years after Leo XIII's encyclical Rerum novarum, further developing Catholic social teaching. Unlike Leo XIII, who...

century Pope Benedict XIII (1649–1730), pope from 1724 to 1730 Pope Benedict XIV (1675–1758), pope from 1740 to 1758 Pope Benedict XV (1854–1922), pope from...

document issued by the Supreme Sacred Congregation of the Holy Office, and approved by Pope Pius XII, which declared Catholics who professed communist doctrine...