Watch Newest ‘Doctors of the Church’ Episode: Discover Why First Pope St. Leo Is Called ‘The Great’

By Debbie Cowden

“He literally saved Rome from destruction… He is justifiably called “The Great,” and he is justifiably a ‘Doctor of the Church.” – Dr. Matthew Bunson

The Roman Empire in the West was crumbling. Barbarian enemies were invading its formerly impenetrable ...

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The Doctors Of The Church - Pope St. Leo The Great DVD

Come face-to-face with the saints who shaped the Church into what it is today. Explore through historical reenactments and expert commentary, the lives of the courageous men and women, who stood firm in their faith against all odds. Doctors of the Church examines the life and legacy of Pope Saint Leo the Great, one of the titanic figures in church history. As pontiff, he promoted Church unity, deepened our understanding, and defined the role of the Pope, saving Rome from certain destruction in one of its most turbulent periods.

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