𝐍𝐨𝐯𝐞𝐦𝐛𝐞𝐫 𝟏𝟎 • 𝐒𝐭. 𝐋𝐞𝐨 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐆𝐫𝐞𝐚𝐭

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𝐇𝐨𝐧𝐨𝐫𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐒𝐚𝐢𝐧𝐭 𝐨𝐟 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐃𝐚𝐲: 𝐀 𝐁𝐞𝐚𝐜𝐨𝐧 𝐨𝐟 𝐅𝐚𝐢𝐭𝐡 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐈𝐧𝐬𝐩𝐢𝐫𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧

𝐍𝐨𝐯𝐞𝐦𝐛𝐞𝐫 𝟏𝟎 • 𝐒𝐭. 𝐋𝐞𝐨 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐆𝐫𝐞𝐚𝐭

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Leo is known as one of the best administrative popes of the ancient Church. His work branched into four main areas, indicative of his notion of the pope’s total responsibility for the flock of Christ. He worked at length to control the heresies of Pelagianism—overemphasizing human freedom—Manichaeism—seeing everything material as evil—and others, placing demands on their followers so as to secure true Christian beliefs.

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𝘋𝘦𝘢𝘳 𝘚𝘵. 𝘓𝘦𝘰, 𝘐 𝘱𝘳𝘢𝘺 𝘧𝘰𝘳 𝘢𝘭𝘭 𝘵𝘰 𝘶𝘯𝘥𝘦𝘳𝘴𝘵𝘢𝘯𝘥 𝘵𝘩𝘢𝘵 𝘵𝘩𝘦 𝘰𝘧𝘧𝘪𝘤𝘦 𝘰𝘧 𝘵𝘩𝘦 𝘱𝘰𝘯𝘵𝘪𝘧𝘪𝘤𝘢𝘵𝘦 𝘸𝘢𝘴 𝘧𝘪𝘳𝘴𝘵 𝘨𝘪𝘷𝘦𝘯 𝘵𝘰 𝘚𝘢𝘪𝘯𝘵 𝘗𝘦𝘵𝘦𝘳 𝘢𝘴 𝘳𝘦𝘤𝘰𝘳𝘥𝘦𝘥 𝘪𝘯 𝘴𝘢𝘤𝘳𝘦𝘥 𝘴𝘤𝘳𝘪𝘱𝘵𝘶𝘳𝘦 (𝘔𝘵 16:18), 𝘢𝘯𝘥 𝘵𝘩𝘢𝘵 𝘵𝘩𝘦 𝘱𝘰𝘸𝘦𝘳 𝘰𝘧 𝘵𝘩𝘪𝘴 𝘰𝘧𝘧𝘪𝘤𝘦 𝘤𝘰𝘮𝘦𝘴 𝘥𝘪𝘳𝘦𝘤𝘵𝘭𝘺 𝘧𝘳𝘰𝘮 𝘎𝘰𝘥. 𝘛𝘩𝘦𝘳𝘦 𝘢𝘳𝘦 𝘴𝘰 𝘮𝘢𝘯𝘺 𝘪𝘯 𝘵𝘩𝘦 𝘸𝘰𝘳𝘭𝘥 𝘸𝘩𝘰 𝘥𝘰 𝘯𝘰𝘵 𝘢𝘤𝘤𝘦𝘱𝘵 𝘰𝘳 𝘶𝘯𝘥𝘦𝘳𝘴𝘵𝘢𝘯𝘥 𝘵𝘩𝘪𝘴 𝘵𝘳𝘶𝘵𝘩 — 𝘦𝘷𝘦𝘯 𝘮𝘢𝘯𝘺 𝘊𝘢𝘵𝘩𝘰𝘭𝘪𝘤𝘴. 𝘗𝘭𝘦𝘢𝘴𝘦 𝘚𝘵. 𝘓𝘦𝘰, 𝘪𝘯𝘵𝘦𝘳𝘤𝘦𝘥𝘦 𝘧𝘰𝘳 𝘵𝘩𝘰𝘴𝘦 𝘸𝘩𝘰 𝘢𝘳𝘦 𝘪𝘯 𝘥𝘢𝘳𝘬𝘯𝘦𝘴𝘴 𝘤𝘰𝘯𝘤𝘦𝘳𝘯𝘪𝘯𝘨 𝘵𝘩𝘦 𝘊𝘩𝘶𝘳𝘤𝘩 𝘢𝘯𝘥 𝘵𝘩𝘦 𝘰𝘧𝘧𝘪𝘤𝘦 𝘰𝘧 𝘵𝘩𝘦 𝘱𝘢𝘱𝘢𝘤𝘺 𝘢𝘯𝘥 𝘢𝘴𝘬 𝘰𝘶𝘳 𝘓𝘰𝘳𝘥 𝘵𝘰 𝘳𝘦𝘮𝘰𝘷𝘦 𝘵𝘩𝘦 𝘴𝘤𝘢𝘭𝘦𝘴 𝘧𝘳𝘰𝘮 𝘵𝘩𝘦𝘪𝘳 𝘦𝘺𝘦𝘴 𝘴𝘰 𝘵𝘩𝘢𝘵 𝘵𝘩𝘦𝘺 𝘮𝘢𝘺 𝘶𝘯𝘥𝘦𝘳𝘴𝘵𝘢𝘯𝘥 𝘢𝘯𝘥 𝘣𝘦 𝘥𝘰𝘤𝘪𝘭𝘦 𝘵𝘰 𝘵𝘩𝘪𝘴 𝘢𝘶𝘵𝘩𝘰𝘳𝘪𝘵𝘺 𝘵𝘩𝘢𝘵 𝘎𝘰𝘥, 𝘏𝘪𝘮𝘴𝘦𝘭𝘧, 𝘩𝘢𝘴 𝘨𝘪𝘷𝘦𝘯.

𝘈𝘮𝘦𝘯.