The Works of Mercy: Francis and the Family
Can mundane, family interactions, like preparing a snack for a child, be a work of mercy? Or are such actions better understood as acts of justice? If so, what counts as mercy? Should works of mercy be limited to public and dramatic actions as common usage often implies, or almsgiving, as it was in...
| Main Author: | |
|---|---|
| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
| Published: |
The Journal of Moral Theology, Inc.
2017-06-01
|
| Series: | Journal of Moral Theology |
| Online Access: | https://jmt.scholasticahq.com/article/11355-the-works-of-mercy-francis-and-the-family |