The Catholic World, Vol. 17, April, 1873 to September, 1873 by Various

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Author Various
Title The Catholic World, Vol. 17, April, 1873 to September, 1873
A Monthly Magazine of General Literature and Science
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Summary "The Catholic World, Vol. 17, April 1873 to September 1873" is a monthly magazine of general literature and science published during the late 19th century. This volume provides a diverse array of articles, essays, and poetry reflecting the Catholic perspective on various topics, including social issues, education, religion, and cultural critiques. The magazine emphasizes themes of charity, philanthropy, and the responsibilities of both church and state toward marginalized populations. The opening portion of the magazine begins with a discussion on the pressing issue of public charities and their effectiveness in addressing social welfare. The author highlights the vital role of charity, inspired by religious motivations, in ameliorating the conditions of the poor and oppressed, contrasting it with philanthropy, which is portrayed as a more secular and potentially flawed approach. The text critiques public institutions, particularly those receiving state funding, for their alleged proselytizing nature and inadequate practices that threaten the religious liberty of Catholic children. The author passionately calls for a re-evaluation of how charitable entities operate, advocating for better accountability and respect for the religious rights of all individuals involved. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Language English
LoC Class AP: General Works: Periodicals
Subject Catholic Church -- Periodicals
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EBook-No. 50721
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Copyright Status Public domain in the USA.
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