Leo XIII : Vincenzo Giacchino Pecci (1810-1903) Pope from 1878, receiving the last rites on his deathbed. From Le Petit Journal, Paris, French weekly paper, 19 July 1903

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Leo XIII : Vincenzo Giacchino Pecci (1810-1903) Pope from 1878, receiving the last rites on his deathbed. From Le Petit Journal, Paris, French weekly paper, 19 July 1903

530296 Leo XIII : Vincenzo Giacchino Pecci (1810-1903) Pope from 1878, receiving the last rites on his deathbed. From Le Petit Journal, Paris, French weekly paper, 19 July 1903.; Universal History Archive/UIG

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This powerful print captures a solemn moment in history as Pope Leo XIII, born Vincenzo Giacchino Pecci, receives the last rites on his deathbed. The image, originally published in Le Petit Journal, a French weekly paper, on July 19th, 1903, showcases the final moments of a revered leader of the Catholic Church. Pope Leo XIII served as the head of the Catholic Church from 1878 until his passing in 1903. Known for his progressive views and efforts to modernize the Church, he was a beloved figure among Catholics worldwide. In this poignant scene, we witness the spiritual care and reverence bestowed upon him as he prepares to transition into eternal life. The colors and details captured in this photograph bring to life the somber yet sacred atmosphere surrounding Pope Leo XIII's final hours. It serves as a reminder of our mortality and the importance of faith during times of transition and uncertainty. As we reflect on this historical moment through this image, we are reminded of Pope Leo XIII's legacy and enduring impact on the Catholic religion. May his memory continue to inspire believers around the world for generations to come.

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