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Aeterna Dei Sapientia §25 — Tolle Lege

Encyclicals (Pre-V2)

Pope John XXIII

Aeterna Dei Sapientia §25

Aeterna Dei Sapientia

²⁵ Besides being a watchful shepherd of Christ's flock and a stout-hearted defender of the true faith, St. Leo is honored also as a Doctor of the Church, one, that is, who excelled in expounding and sponsoring those divine truths which every Roman Pontiff safeguards and proclaims.

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Source: Aeterna Dei Sapientia (Vatican.va)