The confused sense of purpose in the theology departments at many of our Catholic institutions of higher learning is one of the biggest challenges facing the Catholic Church in the United States.

Theology has long been considered the “queen of the sciences.” Modernity is likely to scoff at such a label if it even considers theology a science at all. However, prior to the Enlightenment, science ...

It isn’t often that theology makes headlines. But for the past 50 years, a way of thinking about God and poverty has been doing just that: liberation theology. Fifty years have passed since the ...

The course will engage Christian thinking on sex, gender, marriage, family, and children, with an emphasis on Catholic theological ethics. By taking family as its primary frame, the course carves out ...

Like putting a good book down and then picking it up again to continue reading, it is the bookmark that guides you to the right page. The world’s ongoing story needs the ethicist to put us on the ...

Comparative theology is in part a comparison of theologies, and entails reflection on theological themes ("revelation," "grace," "the Trinity") and also theological method and purpose as exemplified ...