The life and acts of Pope Leo XIII. : preceded by a sketch of the last days of Pius IX. and the origin and laws of the conclave (1889)
Keller, Joseph E · New York ; Cincinnati ; Chicago : Benziger Brothers · leaf 220
21 6 LIFE OF POPE LEO THE THIRTEENTH. Carpineto. In baptism he received the names of Vincent and Joachim. The Pecci family, of which he is an offspring, belongs to the ancient nobility of Sienna, but in the fifteenth century it removed to the States of the Church. Carpineto, which has been rendered… … VIEW OF CAFPINETO. of about 5000 inhabitants. It is built on a height and flanked by narrow ravines. The landscape around, though somewhat wild, is beautiful. Nearly all the houses are small and poor, built of stone and hanging against the rocks. The palace, in which the Pecci family lives, dates…
Leo XIII, Pope, 1810-1903 · Pius IX, Pope, 1792-1878
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