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Raven123

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Thu May 8, 2025, 12:50 PM May 2025

Pope Leo XIII's most well known encylical [View all]

In 1891 Pope Leo XIII published Rerum Novarum, which is still cited as foundational to Catholic social teaching. Pretty sure this has some relationship to the new Pope’s name of Leo XIV.

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rerum_novarum

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