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the sick and the poor

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  • The poor — Poor Poor, a. [Compar. {Poorer} (?; 254); superl. {Poorest}.] [OE. poure or povre, OF. povre, F. pauvre, L. pauper; the first syllable of which is probably akin to paucus few (see {Paucity}, {Few}), and the second to parare to prepare, procure.… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Missionaries of the Poor — The Missionaries of the Poor (MOP) is an international Roman Catholic monastic order of Brothers dedicated to Joyful Service with Christ on the Cross to serve the poorest of the poor. The order was started in 1981 by Father Richard Ho Lung in… …   Wikipedia

  • Relief of the Poor Act 1782 — The Relief of the Poor Act 1782 (also known as Gilbert s Act) [ [http://users.ox.ac.uk/ peter/workhouse/poorlaws/1782intro.shtml 1782 Poor Relief Act (full text) ] ] was a British poor relief Act proposed by Thomas Gilbert which aimed to organise …   Wikipedia

  • Option for the poor — The option for the poor or the preferential option for the poor is one of the basic principles of the Catholic Social Teaching tradition as articulated in the 20th century. Contents 1 Theological significance 2 Origin and usage 3 Liberation… …   Wikipedia

  • Origins of the Poor Law system — The origins of the Poor Law system in Britain can be traced as far back as the fifteenth century. Monasteries were in decline and their eventual dissolution during the Reformation caused poor relief to move from a largely voluntary basis to a… …   Wikipedia

  • Care of the Poor by the Church —     Care of the Poor by the Church     † Catholic Encyclopedia ► Care of the Poor by the Church     I. OBJECTS, HISTORY, AND ORGANIZATION     A. The care of the poor is a branch of charity. In the narrow sense charity means any exercise of mercy… …   Catholic encyclopedia

  • Sisters of the Poor of St. Francis —     Sisters of the Poor of St. Francis     † Catholic Encyclopedia ► Sisters of the Poor of St. Francis     A Congregation, founded by the Venerable Mother Frances Schervier at Aachen in the year 1845, whose members observe the Rule of the Third… …   Catholic encyclopedia

  • Sisters of the Poor Child Jesus —     Sisters of the Poor Child Jesus     † Catholic Encyclopedia ► Sisters of the Poor Child Jesus     A congregation founded at Aachen in 1844 for the support and education of poor, orphan, and destitute children, especially girls; approved by… …   Catholic encyclopedia

  • poor law — a law or system of laws providing for the relief or support of the poor at public expense. [1745 55] * * * In British history, a body of laws undertaking to provide relief for the poor, developed in 16th century England and maintained, with… …   Universalium

  • The Irish (in Countries Other Than Ireland) —     The Irish (in countries other than Ireland)     † Catholic Encyclopedia ► The Irish (in countries other than Ireland)     I. IN THE UNITED STATES     Who were the first Irish to land on the American continent and the time of their arrival are …   Catholic encyclopedia

  • SICK, VISITING THE — (Heb. בִּקּוּר חוֹלִים; bikkur ḥolim). Visiting the sick in order to cheer, aid, and relieve their suffering is one of the many social obligations which Judaism has clothed with religious significance. God Himself is said to have observed this… …   Encyclopedia of Judaism

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