Another Third Sector; on Public Work Around the Catholic Church in Poland Cover Image

Drugi trzeci sektor, czyli o aktywności społecznej wokół Kościoła katolickiego w Polsce
Another Third Sector; on Public Work Around the Catholic Church in Poland

Author(s): Jan Herbst
Subject(s): Social Sciences
Published by: Fundacja Świętego Mikołaja
Keywords: third sector; civil society; public work; Catholic Church; Poland

Summary/Abstract: The author of this article examines the role of the Catholic Church in creating the voluntary sector in Poland. The Church is the biggest social organization in Poland and one of the key elements of a civil society. Studies show that Poles are involved in public activities of the Church. As a result, it positively influences social modernization.

  • Issue Year: 2009
  • Issue No: 5
  • Page Range: 175 - 189
  • Page Count: 13
  • Language: Polish
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