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Death of His Holiness Pope Leo XIII
A lengthy obituary summary notes Pope Leo XIII died after a 17 day illness on a Monday afternoon at age 93. It details the Vatican rites, the death certification by Camerlingo Luigi Oreglia, and the public exposition plans. It highlights Leo XIII as a reforming, scholarly pontiff who fused morality with social progress, maintained delicate church state relations in Italy, and advanced Christian democracy and theological study.
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