The Life and Work of Pope Leo XIII

A Man and Bishop of Extraordinary Caliber

Pope Leo XIII lived during an era when the beauty, order, and moral force of the Christian world was assaulted on all sides and undermined, to the great detriment of civilized society everywhere. Read this book to help understand how our modern world came to be so corrupt. "The Gospel," the Pope wrote, "is the only code in which are found the principles of true justice, the maxim of that mutual charity which ought to unite all men as the sons of one...