Laetitiae sanctae

Laetitiae sanctae ( The holy joy ) is another encyclical of Pope Leo XIII. in which he outlines the " Rosary and the right ordering of human social community ", it was released on September 8, 1893.

The social community and the Rosary Confraternity

  • In his salutation, he mentions " the holy joy " of his 15th year in office and thanked the faithful and the Office brothers for the loyalty shown. As a special inspiration he refers to the connection to the Virgin Mary and praying the Rosary and calls the month of October as the rosary month again in memory.
  • More emphasis are:
  • With this encyclical he strongly supports the creation of " rosary brotherhoods "

Previous rosary encyclicals of Pope Leo XIII.

Supremi Apostolatus officio Superiore anno 1883 * 1884 * 1891 * Octobri mense Magnae Dei mater in 1892

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