CATHOLIC THEOLOGY

On What Authority Did the Church Act?

Seldom has a religious subject commanded newspaper space for so long...

An overview of the causes of the Protestant Reformation and its effects, including the Catholic Reformation.

By the 14th century, a group called the Brethren of the Common Life had devoted itself to preaching and teaching a moderately reformist theology...

The author uses his experience as a student at the University of Scranton to examine the religious identity of America's Catholic universities.

George argues that Calvin received the Reforming baton from Luther, and fleshed out Reformation theology more than his predecessor (166). Calvin however built upon a foundation laid by Luther.

The article discusses liberation theology, the official Church attitude towards liberation theology, lessons and insights from liberation theology, and some known advocates of liberation theology.

Discussion of the growth of a sociological pattern of sectarianism within the Roman Catholic Church and speculation about its future.

In the past, Catholic schools have taught a strictly Catholic doctrine but should they teach about other world religions?

The undergraduate study of theology is open to men and women on many campuses today. For those who venture beyond taking just a course or two and follow a degree program in theology there really are careers waiting.

Catholic interpretation of sacramental theology has changed in many ways, particularly in the interpretation of Jesus. Read here to find out how it has changed.

Why did Australian Catholic Schools stop using the question and answer catechism in the 1960s?

a summary and comparison of Catholic and Lutheran perspectives of Communion.

Taking potshots at the Roman Catholic clergy has become very easy. While there are plenty of reasons to "mock the frock," surprisingly there are also some reasons to give Catholic Priests respect .

From the creation story, to the Church Fathers, Christian theology in the Patristic era had a negative effect on ideas about women, which would confirm gender inequality in the Western world.

With Mother's Day rapidly approaching, you may be wondering what the best gift to get you mother would be. If your mother happens to be a devout Catholic, I may be able to help you out a bit.

Why Catholic confession is important.

Can Hindu devotional theology and South Asian fluid kinship models help Americans to remake our culture as Utopia? This essay, written as blog for a Freshman class, offers some tongue-in-cheek musings on this theme.

How much must one steal for it to be a mortal sin instead of a venial sin? Five dollars, our Catholic nun tells us.

It is naturally difficult to adequately define an institution as large and as old as the Catholic Church. But the job of definition is not made easier when the hierarchy is forced to move in such diverse directions in a single week.

Scriptural look at Yeshua's teachings concerning the true roots of the faith. This article addresses the fallacy of "Rapture" theology.

Final part in series about Marxism and liberation theology.

Second in a series on Marxism and liberation theology.

Catholic University offers a liberal arts education and pre-professional preparation in a Catholic setting and atmosphere. But there is more here for students then just connecting with their Catholic identity.

The Protestant and Catholic religions share the same core belief that Jesus Christ died and rose for our sins. The two religions are all part of Christianity, so why not combine the two church services?

During the 1530's and the 1540's England witnessed many drastic changes in the spheres of religious thought and theology, changes that swept the entire country in a very swift and powerful way.

Catholic theology surrounding natural law appeared to have been roundly rejected during the reformation. In his research Mr. Grabill has found that this is not so and has culled the writings of the reformers and theologians to discover where they did or did not diverge.