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Worldwide network of scholars and practitioners meeting the need for an international exchange of ideas in Catholic theological ethics.

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In the European Forum, Diego Lasheras turns to Jacques Maritain for insights on responding to polarizing tensions today. catholicethics.com/forum/back-t...
Back to Basics | Catholic Theological Ethics in the World Church
We are living in times that the media likes to call polarized. In so many parts of our world—if not all—we find ourselves in situations of great social, political, and ecclesial tension, where the…
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December 11, 2025 at 2:17 PM
In the Latin American and Caribbean Forum, Consuelo Vélez retrieves insights from Bernard Lonergan to grapple with the ethical challenges of transhumanism. catholicethics.com/forum/transh...
Transhumanismo y Bien Humano: Algunos desafíos éticos | Catholic Theological Ethics in the World Church
El transhumanismo[1] es una cuestión de mucha actualidad porque está configurando la realidad en la que vivimos. Nos sentimos en un mundo lleno de posibilidades por los logros que alcanzamos, pero…
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December 8, 2025 at 2:17 PM
In this month’s Emerging Scholars’ Forum, Simeiqi He traces roots of eco-technological ethics in Pierre Teilhard de Chardin’s Christo-cosmic vision borne from his collaborative fieldwork in China. catholicethics.com/forum/an-eco...
An Eco-Technological Ethics from China? | Catholic Theological Ethics in the World Church
With the publication of the first eco-social encyclical Laudato si’ by Pope Francis in 2015, Catholic social teaching has been calling for an integral ecology that cultivates universal communion and…
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December 6, 2025 at 8:16 PM
Welcome to the First, December 2025
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December 1, 2025 at 2:03 PM
In the North American Forum, Victor Carmona reflects on the pastoral and ethical challenges he foresees in light of his experiences accompanying immigrants in court at the US-Mexico border. catholicethics.com/forum/theolo...
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November 25, 2025 at 1:28 PM
In the European Forum, Martin Lintner sets his hope for sustainable forms of tourism against a backdrop of more compromising and shallow forms dominating in parts of the continent. catholicethics.com/forum/an-ess...
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November 21, 2025 at 1:27 PM
From India, Stan Alla highlights a “new springtime” Pope Leo is ushering in, focusing our attention on ministering to those who are poor. catholicethics.com/forum/the-po...
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November 17, 2025 at 1:27 PM
In the Latin American and Caribbean Forum, MT Dávila continues her series of analytical reflections on the moral tragedy of the war in Gaza at the juncture of a “fragile ceasefire”. catholicethics.com/forum/un-dia...
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November 13, 2025 at 1:26 PM
In the African Forum, Anthony Egan shares from his experiences exploring the moral challenges of populism in our related Virtual Table. catholicethics.com/forum/the-da...
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November 9, 2025 at 1:25 PM
In this month’s Emerging Scholars’ Forum, Federico Cinocca cautions about the cooptation of gender ideology for far-right populist aims through an Italian case study.
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November 4, 2025 at 11:24 AM
Welcome to the First, November 2025
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November 1, 2025 at 1:01 PM
"El coloquio... se configuró en un espacio de verdadero diálogo... teniendo presente que «la frontera no es un límite, sino un espacio de encuentro, compasión y misión» " -- Luz Elena Arozqueta Villeda christus.jesuitasmexico.org/fronteras-qu...
Fronteras que abrazan, voces que se escuchan - Revista Christus
Hace unos cuantos días asistí en Tijuana al Coloquio Teología y Migración 2025, que bajo el título «Retos de la movilidad humana ante los nuevos horizontes políticos de México.
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October 30, 2025 at 7:44 PM
In the North American Forum, Christina McRorie highlights the potential of maternal humanism to sensitize our gaze in the face of political violence and cultural hostilities. catholicethics.com/forum/where-...
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October 24, 2025 at 10:19 AM
In the Latin American and Caribbean Forum, Cleusa Caldeira denounces the violent and colonizing forces harming Afro-diasporic and Indigenous religious cultures in Brazil.
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October 21, 2025 at 10:16 AM
Read coverage of the recent event, created by the CTEWC Migrations and Borders virtual table, by member Luis Donaldo González in Vatican News: www.vaticannews.va/en/church/ne...
Church leaders meet at US-Mexico border to address migration - Vatican News
Bishops, theologians and pastoral ministers dialogue at the border to face migration phenomenon ethically across Mexico and the US.
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October 16, 2025 at 6:45 PM
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Plastic Pollution, Theological Ethics, and the Call of Laudato Si’- Wipf and Stock Publishers
The book combines a state-of-the-art review of current knowledge of plastics' harms to human health and the global environment with an exploration of the soc...
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October 15, 2025 at 4:52 PM
In the European Forum, Gregor Buss continues his reflections on the Israel-Hamas war in light of insights from prominent scholars of Jewish military ethics.
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October 15, 2025 at 10:10 AM
In the African Forum, Reginald Nalugala takes up Gen Z riots in Kenya and Nepal to probe the concerns and values of the next generation. catholicethics.com/forum/the-ge...
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October 12, 2025 at 1:05 PM
From Indonesia, Dionius Bismoko Mahamboro frames recent nationwide riots there in terms of structural sins that lead to despair. catholicethics.com/forum/anatom...
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October 9, 2025 at 1:08 PM
In the Emerging Scholars’ Forum, Carlo Calleja provides pointers on fostering more constructive, synodal public debates in contrast to dangerous counterexamples of our day.
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October 6, 2025 at 1:04 PM
This review in Jesuits Ireland by Kevin Hargaden highlights the recent inter-continental meeting of CTEWC network members: "For me, it was encouraging to discover how challenges we face in Ireland resonate with those encountered in Africa, Asia, and Latin America." jesuit.ie/news/theolog...
'Theological Ethics for a Global Church' - Jesuits Ireland
Kevin Hargaden of the JCFJ on his recent trip to Boston College: "Catholic ethics must be both globally attuned and locally rooted".
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October 5, 2025 at 2:16 PM
Welcome to the First, October 2025
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October 1, 2025 at 1:02 PM
In the North American Forum, Mary Jo Iozzio summons readers to disrupt the “momentum of the Trump administration’s cruelty” in light of its latest developments. catholicethics.com/forum/cruelt...
Cruelty in the US is Unacceptable: How Might We Repair the Harms to the Vulnerable? | Catholic Theological Ethics in the World Church
It is with regret that I write another missive about the sad state of our union here in the United States. It was only this past December when I wrote about the dangers that another Trump presidency…
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September 28, 2025 at 2:40 PM
From Ireland, Suzanne Mulligan brings lenses of human dignity and “costly solidarity” to conditions in Gaza. catholicethics.com/forum/gaza/
Gaza | Catholic Theological Ethics in the World Church
On Friday, August 22nd, the Integrated Food Security Phase Classification (IPC) confirmed that the situation in Gaza constitutes a famine. [1][2] According to the IPC, famine occurs when three…
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September 24, 2025 at 2:40 PM