Harry Singleton believes that good theology is necessary to achieve justice. The new faith-based education and engagement director at the International African American Museum comes equipped with a ...

While broader Catholic theology is concerned with helping the poor, it tends to focus on spiritual growth and understanding Church doctrine. Liberation theology, meanwhile, tends to take a more ...

SÃO PAULO – An open letter to the bishops of the Episcopal Conference of Latin America (known by the Spanish acronym CELAM) released in June by Father Clodovis Boff spurred controversy among clergy ...

There is every indication that Pope Leo XIV could follow Pope Francis’ embrace of liberation theology, a politically tinged movement that emerged in the 1970s and championed the liberation from social ...

A two-day workshop at Saint Louis University-Madrid brought together scholars to examine science-engaged theology — a growing field that considers science not just a dialogue partner, but a source of ...

In 1971, my aunt was in college when she received a telegram informing her that her dad, my grandpa, was dead, and she should return home to Barrio three in the provinces of Mindanao as soon as ...

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In his criticisms of the church and defiance of traditionalists, Pope Francis continued the legacy of a movement the Vatican itself tried to silence. Pope Francis (C) greets Bolivian native children ...

His critics were fellow clergy as well as elected officials in the ascendant wing of the American Catholic political realm. By Ruth Graham and Elizabeth Dias Ruth Graham and Elizabeth Dias report on ...

At the International Congress on the Future of Theology convened in Rome in December 2024, Pope Francis, joined by numerous theologians, called for theology to reflect and ensure the transformative ...

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The recent closings of dozens of Catholic Churches in the Archdiocese of Baltimore for no good reason gives me tremendous pause…And so, after 72 years of being a Roman Catholic, a Black Catholic, it ...