Meaning of caritative | Babel Free

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charitable

not-comparable

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“Since that time, both Catholicism and the Protestant denominations have⟳ seen an enormous outpouring of caritative agencies. Nuns and monks made teaching and care for the underprivileged a central part of their vocation; devout men and women have⟳ founded and devoted their lives to institutions as far removed as Mother Teresa's Missionaries of Charity and the Salvation Army.”

“Initially guilds were founded founded for benevolent and caritative reasons; however, in time guilds developed into a major economic force⟳ within the towns in which they operated.”

“The failure of the Fourth Lateran Council to take⟳ up Robert of Courson's reform⟳ agenda, despite Pope Innocent III's personal advocacy of religious charity and his patronage of the hospitaller movement, meant that the initiative to visit⟳ and correct⟳ caritative institutions would remain⟳ with individual bishops.”

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