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.

Queer experience has a prophetic voice that challenges the church to reckon with its failures, confront its complicity and recover a faithfulness rooted not in the preservation of power but in love, ...

A question that I am asked time and again when it comes to beginning the study of theology is, what do I need to do to start my study? What I always say to the prospective student is pretty simple: ...

The book is a contemporary Catholic ecclesiology (theology of the Church) that aims to bring the tradition of reflection on the Church into dialogue with the Church's current circumstances. The goal ...

Gustavo Gutiérrez, the Peruvian priest known as the “father of liberation theology,” has died at 96. Liberation theology holds that ending poverty and helping those in need is an essential mission of ...

MINNEAPOLIS - A week after Stephen K. Bannon helped engineer the populist revolt that led to Donald Trump's election, BuzzFeed unearthed a recording of him speaking to a Vatican conference of ...

When we underemphasize the humanity of Christ or overemphasize the masculinity of God, other dimensions are pushed aside. Those repressed elements seek an outlet—and in the Catholic tradition, that ...

One of the things that can intimidate a person who is beginning his or her study of theology is all of the branches of theology that are out there. As I mentioned before, theology is ultimately the ...

(RNS) — In recent years, Highrock Church has held a series of conversations about topics such as Black theology and American evangelicalism — hoping to model conversations where people with differing ...

A theologian may share the platform with an evangelist, but he rarely fills his shoes. Despite the example of the Apostle Paul, theology and evangelism have gone their separate ways—often with harsh ...

Perhaps there’s something curiously fitting for an established Church in this final Erastian convergence of church and state, in which a unifying progressive and proceduralist theology is inculcated ...