Early historical context and taking care of our own -- The social mission of the Church in the first part of the twentieth century -- The understanding of the Church after Vatican II -- Vatican II and a new understanding of the social mission -- Post-Vatican II developments of three earlier instances of the social mission -- Three significant issues in the post-Vatican II Church -- Roles of the Church in supporting the social mission -- U.S. bishops and abortion law -- Conclusions : looking backward and forward.
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Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries.
