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The purpose of Pope Leo XIII's 1889 encyclical Quamquam pluries was to implore divine help by means of prayer, joining to the intercession of Mary that of Saint Joseph. Leo XIII therefore attached to his encyclical a special Prayer to Saint Joseph requesting that it be added to the recitation of the Rosary during the month of October.
Leo XIII presented Saint Joseph as a model at a time when the world and the Church were wrestling with the challenges posed by modernity. [1] With the encyclical Quamquam pluries, Leo XIII was the first pope to draw the lines of a theology of Saint Joseph, with clearly defined titles that fit into the history of salvation, of human redemption, both at the level of the incarnation, as husband ...
In 1870, Pope Pius IX proclaimed Saint Joseph "Patron of the Universal Church". In 1889, Pope Leo XIII issued the encyclical Quamquam pluries in which he urged Catholics to pray to Joseph as patron of the church. This was in view of challenges facing the church, such as the growing depravity of morals in the young generation.
The Blessed Sister Mary of the Divine Heart was a religious sister from the Congregation of Our Lady of Charity of the Good Shepherd who requested Pope Leo XIII to consecrate the entire world to the Sacred Heart of Jesus. [58] Pope Leo XIII performed a number of consecrations, at times entering new theological territory.
On Devotion to St. Joseph: 15 August 1889 34. Sapientiae Christianae: Of Christian Wisdom: On Christians as Citizens: 10 January 1890 35. Dall'alto dell'Apostolico Seggio: On Freemasonry in Italy: 15 October 1890 36. Catholicae Ecclesiae: Of the Catholic Church: On Slavery in the Missions: 20 November 1890 37. In ipso: In itself: On Episcopal ...
(Pope Pius IX, 1851) Blessed be His Most Sacred Heart. (Pope Leo XIII, 1897) Blessed be St. Joseph, her most chaste spouse. (Pope Benedict XV, 1920) Blessed be her Glorious Assumption. (Pope Pius XII, 1952) Blessed be His Most Precious Blood. (Pope John XXIII, 1960) Blessed be the Holy Spirit, the Paraclete. (Pope Paul VI, 1964)
It was delivered on August 15, 1989 in Saint Peter's Basilica in Rome on the occasion of the centenary of Pope Leo XIII's encyclical Quamquam pluries. It discusses the importance of Saint Joseph in the Holy Family, and presents the pope's view of Saint Joseph's role in the plan of redemption. John Paul II positions Saint Joseph as breaking the ...
Leo XIII said of his death at a general audience in Rome in 1891: "he was a gem among bishops". [5] His remains were exhumed and relocated to his order's motherhouse on 30 June 1923. His order received diocesan approval on 18 March 1901 and papal approval from Pope Pius X on 11 April 1909.