This episode features an introduction and unpacking of the seven corporal works of mercy within the Judeo-Christian tradition. Feed the hungry. Give drink to the thirsty. Clothe the naked. Tend the sick. Visit the imprisoned. Shelter the homeless. Bury the dead. Hosted by Dr. Donald Wallenfang, OCDS.

To access Saint Thomas Aquinas' treatment of the works of mercy ("almsdeeds"), see: https://www.ccel.org/a/aquinas/summa/...

To read Pope Francis's apostolic letter that references mercy as the greatest of all the virtues, see: https://www.vatican.va/content/france...

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