The 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 XIIIThe 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.
More Pope Leo XIII Quotes
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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 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.
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Catholics are born for combat.
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The Rosary offers an easy way to present the chief mysteries of the Christian religion and to impress then upon the mind.
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We hold upon this earth the place of God Almighty.
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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.
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God is not only true, but Truth itself.
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Inequality of rights and power proceeds from the very Author of nature.
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Divorce is born of perverted morals and leads to vicious habits.
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Books of apostates, heretics, schismatics, and all other writers defending heresy or schism or in any attacking the foundations of religion, are altogether prohibited.
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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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Peace is built on the foundation of justice.
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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.
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Nothing is more important than to war on war.
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It is quite unlawful to demand, defend, or to grant unconditional freedom of thought, or speech, of writing or worship, as if these were so many rights given by nature to man.
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