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Volume Iii, Number Ten, J. F. Durin Dec 1891

Volume Iii, Number Ten, J. F. Durin

Annals of St. Joseph

The tenth issue of the third volume of the Annals of St. Joseph, a monthly Catholic journal from De Pere, Wisconsin.


Volume Iii, Number Nine, J. F. Durin Nov 1891

Volume Iii, Number Nine, J. F. Durin

Annals of St. Joseph

The ninth issue of the third volume of the Annals of St. Joseph, a monthly Catholic journal from De Pere, Wisconsin.


Volume Iii, Number Eight, J. F. Durin Oct 1891

Volume Iii, Number Eight, J. F. Durin

Annals of St. Joseph

The eighth issue of the third volume of the Annals of St. Joseph, a monthly Catholic journal from De Pere, Wisconsin.


Volume Iii, Numbers Six And Sevn, J. F. Durin Sep 1891

Volume Iii, Numbers Six And Sevn, J. F. Durin

Annals of St. Joseph

The sixth and seventh issues of the third volume of the Annals of St. Joseph, a monthly Catholic journal from De Pere, Wisconsin.


Volume Iii, Number Five, J. F. Durin Jul 1891

Volume Iii, Number Five, J. F. Durin

Annals of St. Joseph

The fifth issue of the third volume of the Annals of St. Joseph, a monthly Catholic journal from De Pere, Wisconsin.


Volume Iii, Number Four, J. F. Durin Jun 1891

Volume Iii, Number Four, J. F. Durin

Annals of St. Joseph

The fourth issue of the third volume of the Annals of St. Joseph, a monthly Catholic journal from De Pere, Wisconsin.


Volume Iii, Number Three, J. F. Durin May 1891

Volume Iii, Number Three, J. F. Durin

Annals of St. Joseph

The third issue of the third volume of the Annals of St. Joseph, a monthly Catholic journal from De Pere, Wisconsin.


Volume Iii, Number Two, J. F. Durin Apr 1891

Volume Iii, Number Two, J. F. Durin

Annals of St. Joseph

The second issue of the third volume of the Annals of St. Joseph, a monthly Catholic journal from De Pere, Wisconsin.


Volume Iii, Number One, J. F. Durin Mar 1891

Volume Iii, Number One, J. F. Durin

Annals of St. Joseph

The first issue of the third volume of the Annals of St. Joseph, a monthly Catholic journal from De Pere, Wisconsin.


Volume Ii, Number Twelve, J. F. Durin Feb 1891

Volume Ii, Number Twelve, J. F. Durin

Annals of St. Joseph

The twelfth issue of the second volume of the Annals of St. Joseph, a monthly Catholic journal from De Pere, Wisconsin.


Volume Ii, Number Eleven, J. F. Durin Jan 1891

Volume Ii, Number Eleven, J. F. Durin

Annals of St. Joseph

The eleventh issue of the second volume of the Annals of St. Joseph, a monthly Catholic journal from De Pere, Wisconsin.


Rerum Novarum – Encyclical Letter Of Pope Leo Xiii On The Conditions Of Labor, Pope Leo Xiii Jan 1891

Rerum Novarum – Encyclical Letter Of Pope Leo Xiii On The Conditions Of Labor, Pope Leo Xiii

Historical Catholic and Dominican Documents

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. The letter supported the rights of labor to form unions, rejected socialism as well as unrestricted capitalism, while affirming the right to private property.

Pope Leo XIII also maintained that the role of government is to promote social justice through the protection of rights, while the Church must work to teach correct social principles and ensure class harmony. He restated the Church's long-standing teaching regarding the crucial importance of private …