Giuseppe Pecci S.J. (13 December 1807 – 8 February 1890) was a Jesuit Thomist theologian whose younger brother, Vincenzo, became Pope Leo XIII and appointed him a cardinal. The Neo-Thomist revival, which Leo XIII and his brother Giuseppe, Cardinal Pecci originated in 1879, remained the leading papal philosophy until Vatican II.
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13 December 1807 Carpineto Romano, Papal States
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Died |
8 February 1890 (aged 82) Rome, Kingdom of Italy
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Zodiac | Sagittarius |
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