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Charity & Works of Mercy

Charitable organizations and the Church's diakonia.

Also called Caritas, works of mercy, diakonia.

10 documents

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1970s

  1. Nobis in Animo25 March 1974On the Needs of the Church in the Holy LandPope

1980s

  1. Salvifici Doloris11 February 1984On the Christian meaning of human sufferingPope

2000s

  1. Tzedeq and Tzedaqah8 July 2004ILC Buenos Aires Statement on Justice and CharityEcumenical & Interreligious Dialogue
  2. Deus caritas est25 December 2005On Christian lovePope

2010s

  1. Intima Ecclesiae natura11 November 2012On the service of charityPope
  2. A New Moment: Envisioning the Ministry of Catholic Charities†2017A New MomentEcclesial Initiatives
  3. Misericordiae vultus11 April 2015Bull of indiction of the Extraordinary Jubilee of MercyPope
  4. Catechesis on Mercy9 December 2015 – 30 November 2016Mercy in Scripture and the works of mercy for the Extraordinary Jubilee of Mercy, 2015-2016Pope
  5. Misericordia et misera20 November 2016Apostolic letter at the close of the Jubilee of MercyPope

2020s

  1. Dilexi te4 October 2025On love for the poorPope