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Abstract In this paper, I present a proposal for a Formal Natural Theology. The approach employed for this task is through a first-order theory, in which fundamental concepts such as divine, necessary, and supreme beings...

Latin American Jewish philosophy requires us to rethink the categories of Philosophy and Judaism. In order to articulate these two dimensions it is necessary to understand that Jewish philosophy must start from the attri...

The medieval Papal Revolution was the first successful attempt by a body of intellectuals to affirm what we would now call the political priority of principles. At that time, this priority was expressed in juridical and ...

This Introduction frames the contributions to this special issue of the _Journal of Moral Theology_. It does so by introducing and framing the work of the Synod on Synodality (2021–24) and by offering an account of the...

The names listed are listed under the category headings as issued by the Vatican. We have added a known sub-category in the case of expert-facilitators and expert-theologians. Overall, there were 363 voting members of th...

This article offers a participant observer analysis of the Synod on Synodality through the interpretive framework of Catholic social teaching (CST), focusing on the interrelated themes of human dignity, subsidiarity, and...

In seeking to assess the effectiveness of any particular listening, discerning, or consultative approach, it is useful to recall the purpose for which the process is being adopted. This paper briefly returns to the purpo...

The Synod on Synodality highlighted a paradox: whilst the Church has taken positive steps towards engaging women in positions of responsibility, women across the world have spoken of obstacles to living their calling and...

This special issue engages the work of the Synod on Synodality (2021–24), offering an account of the textual development of the theme of women in key documents within the process.

The essay delves into the evolving role of women in the Catholic Church, particularly in the context of the synodal process initiated by Pope Francis. This process aims to promote the participation of all Church members...

The presence of women at the recently concluded Synod of Bishops and its renewed attention to their participation in the life of the church marks the reopening of a conversation that has languished for decades. This essa...

The world has changed in many aspects in recent decades, and this has impacted on high education too. Theological faculties as parts of tertiary education need to face new challenges created by the postmodern society. Th...