Alessandro Rovati

Conversations in Moral Theology

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Conversations in Moral Theology looks at perennial moral and social questions that bear on today's pressing challenges. It features moral theologians and theological ethicists who are experts in their field and can help us approach urgent issues in light of the Catholic intellectual tradition. Conversations in Moral Theology is hosted by Alessandro Rovati ( Belmont Abbey College ). He is an Associate Editor of the Journal of Moral Theology and a contributor to the Catholic Moral Theology Blog .

Author

Alessandro Rovati

Category

Society

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jmt.scholasticahq.com

Latest episode

Jun 5, 2026

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Episodes

Pope Leo XVI's First Encyclical: Christian Humanism, AI, and the Human Family 05.06.2026

Alessandro Rovati  (Associate Editor of the  Journal of Moral Theology )   interviews  Peter Casarella  (Professor of Theology and Executive Director of Fons Vitae at Duke Divinity School) and  Catherine Moon  (Arthur J. Ennis Post-doctoral Teaching Scholar at Villanova University and co-leader of the AI, Education, & Integral Human Development Research Group for the Dicastery for Culture and...

From Coercion to Fascination: Moving Beyond Grades 04.05.2026

Alessandro Rovati  (Associate Editor of the  Journal of Moral Theology )   and Jason Heron ( S. Wilma Lyle Endowed Chair of Theology at Mount Marty University ) talk with Susan D. Blum ( Professor of Anthropology and Fellow of the Institute for Educational Initiatives at the University of Notre Dame ) about their article " From Coercion to Fascination: Grades, Vulnerability, and Responsibility. "

What Does the Catholic Church Teach About the Just War? 23.04.2026

Alessandro Rovati (Associate Editor of the Journal of Moral Theology ) interviews Matthew A. Shadle , a Catholic theologian and author, about his work on the Catholic just war tradition and its relevance for the contemporary national conversation on the Iran conflict.

Reclaiming Human Agency in the Age of AI 08.04.2026

Alessandro Rovati (Associate Editor of the Journal of Moral Theology ) interviews Paul Scherz (Our Lady of Guadalupe College Professor at the University of Notre Dame) and Brian Patrick Green (Director of Technology Ethics at Markkula Center for Applied Ethics at Santa Clara University) on their edited volume Reclaiming Human Agency in the Age of Artificial Intelligence .

Kate Jackson-Meyer, Tragic Dilemmas in Christian Ethics (Conversations in Moral Theology) 13.03.2023

A conversation with Kate Jackson-Meyer on her book Tragic Dilemmas in Christian Ethics The interview is sponsored by New Wine New Wineskins, an association for early-career Catholic moral theologians, and by the Catholic Moral Theology Blog. Alessandro Rovati is the host.  Check out the work of New Wine New Wineskins: https://www.newwinenewwineskins.com/  Check out the Catholic Moral Theology Blog...

Reinhard Hütter, John Henry Newman on Truth and Its Counterfeits (Conversations in Moral Theology) 13.02.2023

A conversation with Reinhard Hütter on his book John Henry Newman on Truth and Its Counterfeits: A Guide for Our Times. The interview is sponsored by New Wine New Wineskins, a national association for early-career Catholic moral theologians, and by the Catholic Moral Theology Blog. Alessandro Rovati is the host. Check out the work of New Wine New Wineskins: https://www.newwinenewwineskins.com/ Che...

Julie Hanlon Rubio and Paul J. Schutz, Beyond Bad Apples (Conversations in Moral Theology) 12.12.2022

A conversation with Julie Hanlon Rubio and Paul J. Schutz on their report Beyond ‘Bad Apples’: Understanding Clergy Perpetrated Sexual Abuse as a Structural Problem & Cultivating Strategies for Change.  The interview is sponsored by New Wine New Wineskins, a national association for early-career Catholic moral theologians, and by the Catholic Moral Theology Blog. Alessandro Rovati is the host....

Abigail Favale, The Genesis of Gender (Conversations in Moral Theology) 28.11.2022

A conversation with Abigail Favale on her latest book The Genesis of Gender: A Christian Theory. The interview is sponsored by New Wine New Wineskins, a national association for early-career Catholic moral theologians, and by the Catholic Moral Theology Blog. Alessandro Rovati is the host. Check out the work of New Wine New Wineskins: https://www.newwinenewwineskins.com/   Check out the Catholic M...

Jana Bennet and David Cloutier, Naming Our Sins (Conversations in Moral Theology) 14.11.2022

A conversation with Jana Bennett and David Cloutier on their latest book Naming Our Sins: How Recognizing the Seven Deadly Vices Can Renew the Sacrament of Reconciliation. The interview is sponsored by New Wine New Wineskins, a national association for early-career Catholic moral theologians, and by the Catholic Moral Theology Blog. Alessandro Rovati is the host.   Check out the work of New Wine N...

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