Visit the homepage for more information. During his years as pope (1878-1903), Leo XIII wrote many significant encyclicals. His 1891 encyclical, On the Condition of Labor, initiated the Church's ...

Visit the homepage for more information. Q: Was a letter about five secrets written by Maria Bernarda Soubirous to Pope Leo XIII in 1879 recently found by Father Antoine La Grande? A: News reports ...

An advertisement in the late 19th century showed Pope Leo XIII on his throne, wearing the triple tiara on his head and holding a steaming mug, under the caption: “The two infallible powers ...

Not only did Pope Leo XIII collapse to the floor after celebrating Mass, but doctors couldn't find a pulse. A priest who witnessed this 1886 drama testified: "His expression was one of horror and ...

Catechism of the Catholic Church, 2653 How to Allow God to Speak with You and Guide Your Life Daily Through Prayer using Scripture Pope Leo XIII said, "In the sacred books, the Father who is in ...

Bianchini, Arturo, active 1898-1905. "Dominus Papa noster mortuus est." Cardinal Oreglia, the Camerlengo, verifying the death of the Pope at the Vatican. Frank Gillett from a sketch by A. Bianchini.

Almost a year later, in a papal audience during a pilgrimage to Rome, in 1887, she asked for and obtained permission from Pope Leo XIII to enter the Carmelite Monastery (or the Carmel) at the ...

The Catholic University of America has announced it will consolidate its music drama, social work, nursing and art departments to help overcome a $30 million budget deficit.

'Den of Thieves 2: Pantera' Is Good but Lacks What Made the Original Great. While a solid heist movie, ...