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 XIIIBut the supreme teacher in the Church is the Roman Pontiff. Union of minds, therefore, requires, together with a perfect accord in the one faith, complete submission and obedience of will to the Church and to the Roman Pontiff, as to God Himself.
More Pope Leo XIII Quotes
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To suffer and to endure is the lot of humanity.
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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
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The Church of Christ, therefore, is one and the same forever.
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Nothing is more important than to war on war.
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Wages ought not to be insufficient to support a frugal and well-behaved wage-earner.
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It is shameful and inhuman to treat men like chattels to make money by, or to regard them merely as so much muscle or physical power.
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Catholics are born for combat.
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Inequality of rights and power proceeds from the very Author of nature.
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Every man has by nature the right to possess property as his own. This is one of the chief points of distinction between man and the animal creation.
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Heart of Jesus, burning with love for us, inflame our hearts with love of Thee.
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We are convinced that the Rosary, if devotely used is bound to benefit not only the individual but society at large.
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The twentieth century must be a century of the Blessed Sacrament if it means to be a century of resurrection and of life.
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It is an in, a grave evil and a disturbance of the right order, for a larger and higher organisation, to arrogate to itself functions which can be performed efficiently by smaller and lower bodies.
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Moreover, Christians are born for combat, whereof the greater the vehemence, the more assured, God willing, the triumph: ‘Have confidence; I have overcome the world’
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Divorce is born of perverted morals and leads to vicious habits.
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