Written in 1885, the Baltimore Catechism had its pilgrim eyes fixed on the world beyond: To be saved meant that the individual Catholic could "attain the supernatural happiness of heaven." Meeting ...

Protestants and Catholics proclaim the same good news but expect different responses. As a Baptist preacher’s kid, I never gave any serious thought to the question of whether Roman Catholics could be ...

COLUMBUS, Ohio — The nation’s largest Presbyterian denomination sidestepped a nasty battle this week by approving a statement on salvation theology that appeared to satisfy both liberals and ...

In 1971, Peruvian theologian Gustavo Gutierrez coined the phrase “Liberation Theology” with his groundbreaking work A Theology of Liberation: History, Politics and Salvation. Liberation theology, ...

Gustavo Gutiérrez, O.P. (CNS/Courtesy of the University of Notre Dame/Matt Cashore) Though his landmark book, A Theology of Liberation, came from an era of military dictatorships and guerrilla rebels, ...

While chatting with a cousin several years ago, I asked how she became a Faith Foundation faithful. Brimming with the utmost enthusiasm, she responded: “This is the real thing. That other thing, well ...

The Centro Monseñor Romero at the Universidad Centroamericana José Simeón Cañas in San Salvador includes in its museum collection a number of the belongings of the six Jesuit priests, their ...