LEO THE GREAT POPE, DOCTOR OF THE CHURCH 461

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During the disintegration of the Western Empire, when heresy was rife and all moral values were threatened by the barbarian invasions, Pope Leo I stands out as the resolute champion of the faith. His courage and sagacity lifted the prestige of the Holy See mightily, and earned for him the title of "The Great," a distinction bestowed on but one other pope, Gregory I. The Church honored Leo further with the … [More]

November 10 is the feast day of Saint Leo the Great, Pope. This prayer is for the Eternal City, Rome.