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Behind the Papacy: The Pivotal Influence of Pope Leo the Thirteenth’s Parents

Introduction Pope Leo the Thirteenth, a name synonymous with diplomatic finesse, intellectual prowess, and a transformative papacy that spanned over a quarter of a century, remains one of the most influential figures in modern Church history. His pontificate witnessed the dawn of the industrial age, the rise of social movements, and the complex challenges of … Read more

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