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Doctrine/Theology
 A Duty Of Conscience
From the SocialEdge: In the conclusion to his hopeful book Amazing Church, a tome which proves that the creaking structures of the Roman Catholic Church do change over time, the great Canadian theologian Gregory Baum states that whenever the Church enters a new ethical horizon, where dormant truths re-appear with new clarity and urgency, great debates and dialogue break out at all levels of the Church. In the end after hearing and integrating these "signs of the times" official teaching changes.
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A Lesson For Today?
Bishops and theologians at the Council of Trent
What happened at Trent may help Catholics and observers outside the church to reflect upon the current tension between the magisterium and theologians and suggest better ways to deal with it. The problem is not new in the church, but today it is certainly acute.
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A Living Faith
“A Living Faith” is a thought provoking series of presentations and discussions of essential Roman Catholic themes taken from the new Catechism. Major themes are brought to life by the distinguished faculty members of the Weston Jesuit School of Theology and the people who participate in open discussions. “A Living Faith” is meaningful for Catholics and people of all faiths who want to gain a better understanding of the fundamental concepts and beliefs of the Catholic Church.
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A talk with The Rev. Richard P. McBrien
Life as a theologian, commentator - and lightning rod
Catholicism in America is riven by internal debates - often about gender, sexuality, and authority - and seemingly unending controversies, about politics and parish closings and the handling of sexual abuse. Whenever one of these battles catches the attention of the evening news, one of the likely commentators is the Rev. Richard P. McBrien, a theologian at the University of Notre Dame
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American Theological Library Association
ATLA Historical Collections Digitized and Made Available via EBSCOhost® ~
EBSCO has partnered with American Theological Library Association (ATLA) to provide new collections of historical monographs and serials in digital format. ATLA Historical Monographs Collection: 19th Century, ATLA Historical Monographs Collection: Early 20th Century and ATLA Historical Serials Collection.
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Canon Law Writings
Rev. Kevin E. McKenna is the past president of the Canon Law Society of America and pastor at St. Cecilia Parish in Rochester, New York. Ordained in 1977, Fr. McKenna received his doctorate degree in canon law from St. Paul University in Ottawa in 1990. Rev. McKenna's books and writings are described on this site.
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Cardinal sees 'no theological obstacle' to women priests
Cardinal José da Cruz Policarpo of Lisbon, Portugal, a veteran European prelate at one point considered a contender for the papacy, reportedly has said there’s “no fundamental theological obstacle” to the ordination of women as priests in the Catholic church.
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Papal Documents
John Paul II: Encyclicals, Apostolic Letters and Exhortations
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Catholic Bishops
Statements of Bishops' Conferences and Pastoral Letters of individual Bishops...
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Early Church Fathers
Writings, sermons and exhortations by some of the early Catholic Church Fathers.
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Theology
Study guides, texts, net links and online resources for the study of Theolgy.
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