{"slug": "pope-leo-xiii", "label": "Pope Leo XIII", "wikipedia": "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pope_Leo_XIII", "wikidata": "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q43922", "qid": "Q43922", "description": "Pope of the Catholic Church from 1878 to 1903 (1810–1903)", "entries": 22, "years": 16, "span": [1810, 1903], "span_label": ["1810 CE", "1903 CE"], "topics": [{"title": "Religion & Belief", "count": 20}, {"title": "Births", "count": 1}, {"title": "Deaths", "count": 1}], "also_known_as": [], "related": [{"slug": "freemasonry", "label": "Freemasonry", "shared": 2}, {"slug": "roman-catholic-church", "label": "Roman Catholic Church", "shared": 1}, {"slug": "pope", "label": "Pope", "shared": 1}, {"slug": "vatican-city", "label": "Vatican City", "shared": 1}, {"slug": "wilhelm-ii", "label": "Wilhelm II", "shared": 1}, {"slug": "patriarch-of-antioch", "label": "Patriarch of Antioch", "shared": 1}, {"slug": "pope-pius-ix", "label": "Pope Pius IX", "shared": 1}, {"slug": "pope-pius-x", "label": "Pope Pius X", "shared": 1}], "items": [{"year": 1810, "year_label": "1810 CE", "section": "Births", "date": "March 2", "text": "March 2 – Pope Leo XIII (b. Vincenzo Gioacchino Raffaele Luigi Pecci) (d. 1903)", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1357106545#January–June", "title": "1810", "revid": 1357106545, "section": "Births › January–June"}}, {"year": 1878, "year_label": "1878 CE", "section": "Religion & Belief", "date": "February 20", "text": "February 20 – Pope Leo XIII succeeds Pope Pius IX, as the 256th pope. His pontificate will last for 25 years.", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1365252865#February", "title": "1878", "revid": 1365252865, "section": "Events › February"}}, {"year": 1878, "year_label": "1878 CE", "section": "Religion & Belief", "date": "March 15", "text": "15 March – restoration of the Scottish hierarchy of the Roman Catholic Church, carried out on the instructions of the newly appointed Pope Leo XIII.", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1353739999#Events", "title": "1878 in Scotland", "revid": 1353739999, "section": "Events"}}, {"year": 1880, "year_label": "1880 CE", "section": "Religion & Belief", "date": "December 25", "text": "25 December – Pope Leo XIII issues a breve to establish a new chair in Thomist philosophy at the Catholic University of Louvain.", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1367397389#Events", "title": "1880 in Belgium", "revid": 1367397389, "section": "Events"}}, {"year": 1881, "year_label": "1881 CE", "section": "Religion & Belief", "date": "September 8", "text": "8 September – Isidore-Joseph du Rousseaux performs the canonical coronation of Our Lady of Tongre in Chièvres, mandated in a papal brief of Pope Leo XIII.", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1374097218#Events", "title": "1881 in Belgium", "revid": 1374097218, "section": "Events"}}, {"year": 1883, "year_label": "1883 CE", "section": "Religion & Belief", "date": "September 1", "text": "September 1 – Pope Leo XIII publishes the encyclical Supremi apostolatus officio (\"On Devotion of the Rosary\").", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1366127181#September", "title": "1883", "revid": 1366127181, "section": "Events › September"}}, {"year": 1884, "year_label": "1884 CE", "section": "Religion & Belief", "date": "April 20", "text": "April 20 – Pope Leo XIII publishes the encyclical Humanum genus, denouncing Freemasonry and certain liberal beliefs which he considers to be associated with it.", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1364372487#April", "title": "1884", "revid": 1364372487, "section": "Events › April"}}, {"year": 1888, "year_label": "1888 CE", "section": "Religion & Belief", "date": "October 11", "text": "11 October — German Emperor Wilhelm II in Rome on an official state visit. Visiting the Italian King Umberto I in Rome would be regarded as recognizing his right to rule the Holy City, while the Vatican did not recognise the Italian king's right to rule in Rome. To appease the situation, Wilhelm II also met Pope Leo XIII the next day.", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1340205634#October", "title": "1888 in Italy", "revid": 1340205634, "section": "Events › October"}}, {"year": 1890, "year_label": "1890 CE", "section": "Religion & Belief", "date": "October 15", "text": "15 October – The Ab apostolici papal encyclical against Freemasonry in Italy is promulgated by Pope Leo XIII.", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1249908189#October", "title": "1890 in Italy", "revid": 1249908189, "section": "Events › October"}}, {"year": 1891, "year_label": "1891 CE", "section": "Religion & Belief", "date": "May 15", "text": "May 15 – Pope Leo XIII issues the encyclical Rerum novarum, on the rights and duties of capital and labor, resulting in the creation of many Christian Democrat parties throughout Europe.", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1369994059#May", "title": "1891", "revid": 1369994059, "section": "Events › May"}}, {"year": 1891, "year_label": "1891 CE", "section": "Religion & Belief", "date": "May 15", "text": "May 15 – Pope Leo XIII issued the Rerum novarum encyclical addressing the condition of the working classes and outlining the rights of workers to a fair wage, safe working conditions, and the formation of trade unions, while affirming the rights to property and free enterprise, opposing both socialism and laissez-faire capitalism.", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1289612133#May", "title": "1891 in Italy", "revid": 1289612133, "section": "Events › May"}}, {"year": 1892, "year_label": "1892 CE", "section": "Religion & Belief", "date": "December 8", "text": "December 8 – The various congregations of Trappists leave the Cistercian Order entirely and merge to form a new order with the approval of Pope Leo XIII named the 'Order of Reformed Cistercians of Our Lady of La Trappe', formalising their identity and spirituality as a separate monastic community.", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1372569087#December", "title": "1892", "revid": 1372569087, "section": "Events › December"}}, {"year": 1895, "year_label": "1895 CE", "section": "Religion & Belief", "date": "February 6", "text": "6 February – Pope Leo XIII issues a decree blessing the Marian image of Our Lady of Walsingham for Catholic veneration at her newly restored shrine.", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1360422569#Events", "title": "1895 in the United Kingdom", "revid": 1360422569, "section": "Events"}}, {"year": 1896, "year_label": "1896 CE", "section": "Religion & Belief", "date": null, "text": "Pope Leo XIII is filmed, making him the first ever Pope to be filmed and the earliest-born person to be captured on film. (Note: to view the event in the video above, go to timestamp 3:07)", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1364785538#Date_unknown", "title": "1896", "revid": 1364785538, "section": "Events › Date unknown"}}, {"year": 1896, "year_label": "1896 CE", "section": "Religion & Belief", "date": null, "text": "Bishop of Menevia, John Cuthbert Hedley, is one of a group of Roman Catholic bishops who successfully petition Pope Leo XIII to lift the ban on Catholic students attending British universities, providing that the universities agreed to allow Catholic professors to teach theology and history, \"with such exhaustiveness and soundness that the minds of the young men may be effectively fortified against errors\".", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1284441744#Events", "title": "1896 in Wales", "revid": 1284441744, "section": "Events"}}, {"year": 1896, "year_label": "1896 CE", "section": "Religion & Belief", "date": "September 15", "text": "15 September – Pope Leo XIII issues the papal bull Apostolicae curae, declaring all Anglican ordinations to be \"absolutely null and utterly void\".", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1298461778#Events", "title": "1896 in the United Kingdom", "revid": 1298461778, "section": "Events"}}, {"year": 1898, "year_label": "1898 CE", "section": "Religion & Belief", "date": "October 9", "text": "October 9 – Ignatius Ephrem II Rahmani is elected as the new Patriarch of Antioch, leader of the Syriac Catholic Church, subject to the approval of Pope Leo XIII, which is made on November 28.", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1367547011#October", "title": "1898", "revid": 1367547011, "section": "Events › October"}}, {"year": 1899, "year_label": "1899 CE", "section": "Religion & Belief", "date": "May 11", "text": "May 11 –Pope Leo XIII declares that 1900 will be a jubilee year.", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1371393177#May", "title": "1899", "revid": 1371393177, "section": "Events › May"}}, {"year": 1899, "year_label": "1899 CE", "section": "Religion & Belief", "date": "June 11", "text": "June 11 – Pope Leo XIII issues a declaration of the consecration of the entire human race to the Sacred Heart of Jesus. The consecration follows the issuance of his papal encyclical Annum sacrum, declaring 1900 to be a Holy Year and directing all Roman Catholic churches in the world to implement the Prayer of Consecration to the Sacred Heart during the period of June 9 to June 11, 1899.", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1371393177#June", "title": "1899", "revid": 1371393177, "section": "Events › June"}}, {"year": 1901, "year_label": "1901 CE", "section": "Religion & Belief", "date": "January 18", "text": "January 18 – Pope Leo XIII issues the encyclical Graves de communi re on Christian Democracy.", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1311666676#January", "title": "1901 in Italy", "revid": 1311666676, "section": "Events › January"}}, {"year": 1903, "year_label": "1903 CE", "section": "Deaths", "date": "July 20", "text": "July 20 – Pope Leo XIII, Italian Roman Catholic Pope (b. 1810)", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1373319317#July–December", "title": "1903", "revid": 1373319317, "section": "Deaths › July–December"}}, {"year": 1903, "year_label": "1903 CE", "section": "Religion & Belief", "date": "August 4", "text": "August 4 – Pope Pius X succeeds Pope Leo XIII as the 257th pope.", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1373319317#August", "title": "1903", "revid": 1373319317, "section": "Events › August"}}]}