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caritas

[kah-ri-tahs, kar-i-tas] / ˈkɑ rɪˌtɑs, ˈkær ɪˌtæs /








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Charity, or caritas, can be defined as an act of generous love.

From New York Times ● Apr. 3, 2014

Mealor, 35, was born in Wales, where William is based as a Royal Air Force rescue helicopter pilot, and "Ubi caritas" premiered in October at St. Andrews University in Scotland, where the royal couple met.

From Seattle Times ● Apr. 28, 2011

The day after the worldwide broadcast, "Ubi caritas" will be available as a download from Decca Records.

From Seattle Times ● Apr. 28, 2011

They preach every gospel from the 19th century socialism of France's Charles Fourier to the all-purpose caritas of St. Francis.

From Time Magazine Archive

Mandeville professes also the extreme rigorist doctrine that whatever is not virtue is vice: in Augustinian terms, aut caritas aut cupiditas.

From A Letter to Dion by Jacob Viner




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