An important intellectual struggle among moral theologians, usually conducted behind closed doors or in the pages of journals few read, broke into public view in the past week. The struggle centers on ...

Archbishop Vincenzo Paglia — the former head of the Pontifical John Paul II Institute for Studies on Marriage and Family in Rome, as well as the former head of the Pontifical Academy for Life — ...

It was a sweltering February in 1981 and a group of students from a variety of Catholic religious communities was wrestling with the bewildering matrix of various schools of Christian morality. The ...

The topic of the moral theology tutorial that day was the book Honest to God, written by Church of England bishop and New Testament scholar John Robinson. The book had caused something of a sensation ...

Psychologist Michael Valdovinos explains this ‘unique kind of stress’, which is now acknowledged in the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders To experience moral injury is to be forced ...

Washington Cardinal Robert McElroy's recent sermon at the opening Mass for the Association of Catholic Colleges and Universities meeting illustrates the ecclesial, and eucharistic, understanding of ...

Maximilian Kolbe was a Polish priest and Franciscan friar who was arrested by the Gestapo in 1941 for hiding Jews and publishing anti-Nazi tracts, then sent to Auschwitz. He might have survived the ...

The mental health world has a term for psychological distress that happens when your values are violated. Credit...Vanessa Saba Supported by By Christina Caron When Jennifer S. Wortham was a teenager, ...

Moral injury can occur if someone does or witnesses something that violates their personal moral beliefs. They may feel guilty, ashamed, or angry or feel that they have experienced a betrayal. The ...

Robbie has been an avid gamer for well over 20 years. During that time, he's watched countless franchises rise and fall. He's a big RPG fan but dabbles in a little bit of everything. Writing about ...

We need trained theologians to help us think through ideological and ethical questions in light of God’s Word and world. Yet as a theologian myself, I find this troubling trend to be a symptom of a ...