We hold upon this earth the place of God Almighty.
POPE LEO XIIIIt is not the part of prudence to neglect that which antiquity in its long experience has approved and which is also taught by apostolic authority.
More Pope Leo XIII Quotes
-
-
Heart of Jesus, burning with love for us, inflame our hearts with love of Thee.
POPE LEO XIII -
Nothing emboldens the wicked so greatly as the lack of courage on the part of the good.
POPE LEO XIII -
The present age handed over the workers, each alone and defenseless, to the unbridled greed of competitors… so that a very few and exceedingly rich men have laid a yoke of almost slavery on the unnumbered masses of non-owning workers.
POPE LEO XIII -
It is not the part of prudence to neglect that which antiquity in its long experience has approved and which is also taught by apostolic authority.
POPE LEO XIII -
People differ in capacity, skill, health, strength; and unequal fortune is a necessary result of unequal condition. Such inequality is far from being disadvantageous either to individuals or to the community.
POPE LEO XIII -
Inequality of rights and power proceeds from the very Author of nature.
POPE LEO XIII -
The first law of history is to dread uttering a falsehood; the next is not to fear stating the truth; lastly, the historian’s writings should be open to no suspicion of partiality or animosity.
POPE LEO XIII -
The devotion which God sends to the succor of His Church and of the nations at the present time is the devotion to the Most Holy Eucharist. It is the highest of all devotions.
POPE LEO XIII -
The Rosary is the most excellent form of prayer and the most efficacious means of attaining eternal life. It is the remedy for all our evils, the root of all our blessings. There is no more excellent way of praying.
POPE LEO XIII -
Once the demands of necessity and propriety have been met, the rest that one owns belongs to the poor.
POPE LEO XIII -
Books of apostates, heretics, schismatics, and all other writers defending heresy or schism or in any attacking the foundations of religion, are altogether prohibited.
POPE LEO XIII -
To suffer and to endure is the lot of humanity.
POPE LEO XIII -
No human law can abolish the natural and original right of marriage, nor in any way limit the chief and principal purpose of marriage ordained by God’s authority from the beginning: “Increase and multiply.
POPE LEO XIII -
The fact that God gave the whole human race the earth to use and enjoy cannot indeed in any manner serve as an objection against private possessions.
POPE LEO XIII -
You are not to be looked upon as holding the true Catholic faith if you do not teach that the faith of Rome is to be held
POPE LEO XIII