León XIII
Pope Leo XIII, born Vincenzo Gioacchino Pecci in 1810, served as the Pope from 1878 until his death in 1903. He is best known for his encyclical 'Rerum Novarum' published in 1891, which addressed the conditions of the working class and laid the foundation for modern Catholic social teaching. His papacy emphasized the importance of social justice, the rights of workers, and the role of the Church in addressing social issues. Leo XIII sought to engage with contemporary social issues through a lens of faith, advocating for the dignity of all individuals.
Born on Mar 02, 1810 (215 years old)
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Countries Mentioned
| Country | Mentions | Sentiment | Dominance | + Persistence | x Population | = Reach | x GDP (millions) | = Power |
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| Argentina | 1 | 7.00 | 0.08% | +0% | 45,195,774 | 34,606 | $450,000 | 345$ |
| Totals | 1 | 45,195,774 | 34,606 | $450,000 | 345$ |
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Argentina:
León XIII is remembered for his encyclical Rerum Novarum, which updated the Church's position on social issues.
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Peru:
Pope León XIII's pontificate was marked by a clear definition of the Church's Social Doctrine.
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Spain:
Pope León XIII's encyclical on workers' conditions coincided with the construction of the Sagrada Familia.
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Slovenia:
Pope Leon XIII defended workers' rights during the industrial revolution.
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Guatemala:
Pope León XIII was noted for being the pope of the first great social encyclical.
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Venezuela:
León XIII is referenced as a historical figure whose social teaching is foundational to the discussion of necessary societies.
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Venezuela:
León XIV recalls León XIII to remember his disruptive times.
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Guatemala:
Pope León XIII addressed social issues during the first Industrial Revolution through his encyclical Rerum novarum.
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Spain:
León XIV mentioned León XIII, who formulated the social doctrine of the Church.
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Argentina:
Pope Leo XIII was Italian and had the fourth longest pontificate in the history of the Catholic Church.
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