Search results
Results from the WOW.Com Content Network
Catholic moral theology is a major category of doctrine in the Catholic Church, equivalent to a religious ethics. Moral theology encompasses Catholic social teaching, Catholic medical ethics, sexual ethics, and various doctrines on individual moral virtue and moral theory. It can be distinguished as dealing with "how one is to act", in contrast ...
Curran was again removed from the faculty of the Catholic University of America in 1986 as a dissident against the Catholic Church's moral teaching. He maintains in his 1986 Faithful Dissent that Catholics who may dissent nevertheless accept the teaching authority of the pope, bishops and the Congregation for the Doctrine of the Faith .
Catholic Church and capital punishment; Catholic Church and slavery; In plurimis; Ten Commandments in Catholic theology; Catholic probabilism; Catholic theology of sexuality; Compensationism; Crusade indulgence
Richard A. McCormick SJ (1922 – February 12, 2000) was a leading liberal Catholic moral theologian who reshaped Catholic thought in the United States.He wrote many journal articles on Catholic social teachings and moral theory.
Thomas-Joseph Bouquillon [7] (French pronunciation: [tɔmɑ bukijɔ̃]; 16 May 1840 – 5 November 1902) was a Belgian Catholic theologian, priest and professor. Bouquillon was the first professor of moral theology at the Catholic University of America and introduced social sciences into its curriculum.
This page was last edited on 31 December 2018, at 21:37 (UTC).; Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 License; additional terms may apply.
In 1954, he came to international fame as a moral theologian with his three volume, The Law of Christ. The work received ecclesiastical approval but was written in a style different from the manual tradition. It was translated into more than twelve languages. [2] Between 1949 and 1987, he taught moral theology at Alphonsian Academy in Rome.
He was a pioneering priest and theologian, who nurtured a compassionate approach to Catholic morality from the 1960s. In his academic and pastoral work, he tackled some of the most pressing issues facing the Church today, including human conscience, HIV/AIDS, divorce and second marriage, bioethics, sexual ethics, and pastoral theology in general.