COMMENTARY: Something serious does seem to be afoot with this papacy that differs markedly from its predecessors, and that ‘something’ is a revolutionary change in moral theology. Pope Francis gives ...

“Legitimate defense can be not only a right but a grave duty for one who is responsible for the lives of others. … For this reason, those who legitimately hold authority also have the right to use ...

[Editor’s Note: Celia Deane-Drummond is the director of the Laudato Si’ Research Institute at Campion Hall at Oxford University. She began her academic career in the natural sciences, focusing on ...

The Markkula Center for Applied Ethics is proud to announce that it was recently profiled in the Journal of Moral Theology, a peer-reviewed scholarly publication focused on Catholic moral theology. It ...

For more than a decade, Pope Francis has led the Roman Catholic Church, emphasizing collegiality in ecclesial governance and focusing global priorities on the poor, the marginalized, and the ...

Julio Martinez, S.J., delivers his keynote address at international conference of moral theology held at the Pontifical Gregorian University in Rome from May 11 to May 14. (Photo courtesy of Arnaldo ...

Matthew Gaudet, Lecturer of Engineering Ethics at Santa Clara University's School of Engineering and Ethics Center Faculty Scholar, and Brian Green, director of technology ethics at the Ethics Center, ...

Boston College is a world-class center of theological study, comprising both the Theology Department in the Morrissey College of Arts and Sciences and the Gloria L. and Charles I. Clough School of ...