Not only, in strict truth, was marriage instituted for the propagation of the human race, but also that the lives of husbands and wives might be made better and happier.
POPE LEO XIIINot only, in strict truth, was marriage instituted for the propagation of the human race, but also that the lives of husbands and wives might be made better and happier.
POPE LEO XIIIGod is not only true, but Truth itself.
POPE LEO XIIIYou 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 XIIIThe family was ordained of God that children might be trained up for himself; it was before the church, or rather the first form of the church on earth.
POPE LEO XIIITo suffer and to endure is the lot of humanity.
POPE LEO XIIIHeart of Jesus, burning with love for us, inflame our hearts with love of Thee.
POPE LEO XIIIThe 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 XIIIThe Rosary offers an easy way to present the chief mysteries of the Christian religion and to impress then upon the mind.
POPE LEO XIIIInadequacy of his own strength, learned from experience, impels and urges a man to enlist the help of others.
POPE LEO XIIIOur own belief is that the renovation of the world will be brought about only by the Holy Eucharist.
POPE LEO XIIIInequality of rights and power proceeds from the very Author of nature.
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.
POPE LEO XIIIEvery man has by nature the right to possess property as his own.
POPE LEO XIIIThere is in the Sacred Heart the symbol and express image of the infinite love of Jesus Christ which moves us to love in return.
POPE LEO XIIIThe 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 XIIIThe 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