The Social Mission of Charity
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The Social Mission of Charity, by William Joseph Kerby, offers a detailed study of perspectives within Catholic charities in the early 20th century. The book examines the evolving role of charitable organizations in addressing social issues, focusing on the underlying philosophies and practical approaches adopted by Catholic institutions. Kerby analyzes the motivations and goals of charity workers, shedding light on their understanding of poverty, social justice, and the broader social mission of the Church.
This work provides valuable insights into the historical context of Catholic social action and its efforts to alleviate suffering and promote human dignity. It remains relevant for those interested in the history of social work, Catholic social teaching, and the development of charitable organizations.
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