Theology

A selection of recent articles on this topic

The Church in Afghanistan

Giovanni Scalese

Fr. Giovanni Scalese is a Barnabite priest and the ecclesiastical superior of the Roman Catholic Mission of…

The Pope’s Five-Year Plan

Marco Tosatti

In their famous final meeting, Pope Francis told Cardinal Gerhard Müller that he wanted to limit the…

Which Reformation? What Reform?

George Weigel

Despite the formulation you’ll hear before and after the October 31 quincentenary of Luther’s Ninety-Five Theses, there…

A Luther for Millennials

Philip Jeffery

Martin Luther: The Man Who Rediscovered God and Changed the World is the latest addition to Eric…

The War Against Cardinal Sarah

Marco Tosatti

Now that Cardinal Gerhard Müller has been removed from his post at the Vatican, the main target…

Preaching, An Art of Division

Peter J. Leithart

You must prophesy again concerning many peoples and nations and tongues and kings,” a voice tells John…

Works of Mercy

Dale M. Coulter

There is a quiet rethinking of Reformed theology by some African-Americans who had previously embraced it. I…

Does Theology Exist Outside of Christianity?

Francesca Aran Murphy

Is there such a thing as Sikh theology? Are there Muslim theologians? Do members of the Buddhist…

Angelic Monster

David Bentley Hart

There are many angles from which to view Léon Bloy (1846–1917), but only a very few that…

Whose Bourgeois Morality?

George Weigel

In the latest round of debate over Amoris Laetitia, Pope Francis’s apostolic exhortation on marriage and the…

We Found Our Joy in Latin

Matthew Schmitz

Edwin Mary Akaedu walks with a cane in one hand and a rosary in the other as…

Pope Francis on the Development of Doctrine

P. J. Smith

On October 11, Pope Francis addressed a conference sponsored by the Pontifical Council for the Promotion of…

Our Ancient Debt to Alcuin

John Duggan

If your intentions are carried out, it may be that a new Athens will arise in France…

On the Babylonian Captivity of the Church

Charles J. Chaput

Later this month, Western Christians will celebrate or grieve, or some mix of both, an awkwardly shared…

The Catechism of the Catholic Church at 25

George Weigel

John Paul II called the Extraordinary Synod of 1985 to assess what had gone right and what…