Which encyclical is Pope Leo XIII best known for?
Humanae Vitae
Rerum Novarum
Spe Salvi
Laudato Si
Answer
Rerum Novarum, Pope Leo XIII's renowned encyclical, addresses the social issues of the Industrial Revolution. It advocates for the rights of workers, emphasizing fair wages, decent working conditions, and the importance of private property. Rerum Novarum laid the foundation for Catholic social teaching, inspiring the development of labor unions and social welfare programs worldwide.
Deciphering the Papacy: The Legacy of Pope Leo XIII
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