solidarity | Catholic Moral Theology

Lisa Fullam responds to Julie Clague’s “Structural Inequality and the Social Determinants of Unintended Pregnancy”

by Emily Reimer-Barry | Nov 8, 2024 | Bioethics, Life and Death, Current Events, From the Field, Marriage and Family, Women and Gender | 0 |

This is the eleventh post in our series on the newly published edited volume entitled Reproduction...

Taylor Ott Responds to Mary M. Doyle Roche’s “Rachel Is Weeping for Her Children”

by Emily Reimer-Barry | Nov 1, 2024 | American Politics, From the Field, Women and Gender | 0 |

This is the tenth post in our series on Reproduction and the Common Good: Global Perspectives from...

Response to Introduction (Series: Reproduction and the Common Good)

by Emily Reimer-Barry | Oct 15, 2024 | From the Field, Women and Gender | 0 |

As the editors point out, the reproductive justice movement’s attentiveness to the social, emotional, and physical health and well-being of women has plenty of overlap with Catholic social teaching – in particular, its commitments to the common good, solidarity, the preferential option, and an assertion that protecting human rights necessitates positive social supports.

Lessons I Learned from Dr. Paul Farmer

by Emily Reimer-Barry | Feb 22, 2022 | Bioethics, Life and Death, Current Events | 0 |

Dr. Paul Farmer–a physician, medical anthropologist, co-founder of Partners in Health,...

Solidarity: A Task for the Church and the Nation

by Christopher Vogt | Jan 25, 2021 | Current Events | 0 |

This is the first in a new series of blog posts called ‘Dispatches from the Front’...

Gerald J. Beyer on Solidarity and Social Distancing

by Jana Bennett | Mar 18, 2020 | Current Events | 0 |

Gerald J. Beyer offers a guest post for CMT, reflecting on the practice of solidarity in the era...

Pandemic and the Common Good

by Kelly Johnson | Mar 17, 2020 | Current Events | 0 |

This is a teachable moment, which is to say it is a moment of learning, maybe even a moment of...

“Why have you abandoned me?” Reading the Passion through the Lens of the Border Crisis

by Emily Reimer-Barry | Apr 11, 2019 | Current Events | 0 |

My God, my God, why have you abandoned me?They divide my garments among them,and for my vesture they cast lots.But you, O LORD, be not far from me;O my help, hasten to aid me. Catholics who attend the Palm Sunday Mass this...