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For, when the human race, by the light of the Gospel message, came to know the grand mystery of the Incarnation of the Word and the redemption of man, at once the life of Jesus Christ, God and Man, pervaded every race and nation, and interpenetrated them with His faith, His precepts, and His laws.
RERUM NOVARUM. LETTRE ENCYCLIQUE DE SA SAINTETÉ LE PAPE LÉON XIII. A tous Nos Vénérables Frères, les Patriarches, Primats, Archevêques et Evêques du monde catholique, en grâce et communion avec le Siège Apostolique. Vénérables Frères, Salut et Bénédiction apostolique.
En prenda de los dones divinos y en testimonio de nuestra benevolencia, a cada uno de vosotros, venerables hermanos, y a vuestro clero y pueblo, amantísimamente en el Señor os impartimos la bendición apostólica. Dada en Roma, junto a San Pedro, el 15 de mayo de 1891, año decimocuarto de nuestro pontificado. LEÓN PP XIII.
Mar 19, 2015 · Download Full Text (4.3 MB) Description. In an open letter to all Catholics, Pope Leo XIII addressed the conditions of the working classes, the relationships between labor and capital, as well as government and its citizens.
Rerum novarum (15 May 1891). English. Publication date. 1939. Topics. Labor -- Religious aspects -- Christianity, Church and social problems -- Catholic Church -- Papal documents, Church and social problems -- Catholic Church. Publisher. Glen Rock, N.J., Paulist Press. Collection.
Leo XIII, Excerpts from the Encyclical Letter Rerum Novarum, 1891. The first portion of these excerpts is taken from Sections 35 and 37 and deals with the duties of the state or commonwealth. At the time that Leo made these statements about the state, the poor were not well represented, even in the democratic nations of western Europe.
RERUM NOVARUM, Pope Leo XIII, 15 May 1891 [From the English-language version posted on the Vatican website; paragraph numbers as assigned by the Vatican librarians] To Our Venerable Brethren the Patriarchs, Primates, Archbishops, Bishops, and other ordinaries of places having Peace and Communion with the Apostolic See. 1.
But in the present letter, the responsibility of the apostolic office urges Us to treat the question of set purpose and in detail, in order that no misapprehension may exist as to the principles which truth and justice dictate for its settlement. The discussion is not easy, nor is it void of danger.
Rerum Novarum. Encyclical Letter on the Condition of the Working Classes. His Holiness Pope Leo XIII. May 15, 1891. To Our Venerable Brethren the Patriarchs, Primates, Archbishops, Bishops and other Ordinaries of Places Having Peace and Communion with the Apostolic See. Venerable Brethren: Health and Apostolic Benediction.
On the Condition of Labor (Rerum Novarum) This groundbreaking social encyclical addresses the dehumanizing conditions in which many workers labor and affirms workers’ rights to just wages, rest, and fair treatment, to form unions, and to strike if necessary. Pope Leo XIII upholds
