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Current Students Faculty and Staff Español Current Students Faculty and Staff Español Academic Areas Biblical Studies Catechetics Church History Historical and Systematic Theology Liturgical Studies and Sacramental Theology Moral Theology/Ethics Pastoral Studies Religion and Culture Spirituality School of Theology and Religious Studies Menu Request Information Visit Campus Virtual Tour Apply Lectures and Events News Science for Seminaries Social Media Close Menu Academics Admission Student Life Faculty and Research Alumni and Giving About Us Request Information » Visit Campus » Virtual Tour » Apply Online » Lectures and Events News Science for Seminaries Social Media Catholic.edu Home Site Map Schools Current Students Faculty and Staff Español Search Academics Academics Overview Academic Areas Undergraduate Programs Graduate Programs Joint Degree Programs Certificate Programs Online Programs Study Abroad Courses Admission Admission Overview Undergraduate Admission Graduate Admission Online Admission International Students Scholarships and Aid Student Life Student Life Overview Our Community Student Involvement Service Opportunities Spirituality Student Services Internships Faculty and Research Faculty and Research Overview Faculty Profiles Publications Institutes Alumni and Giving Alumni and Giving Overview Distinguished Alumni Ways to Give About Us About Us Overview Dean's Welcome Who We Are Mission History Pontifical Status The D.C. Advantage Career Outlook Accreditation Administration and Staff Contact Us To Teach in the Name of the Church Our mission comes straight from the Vatican: to teach and to offer academic degrees by the authority of the Pope. At the School of Theology and Religious Studies, we don’t just teach about the Church; we teach for it. Learn More Who We Are Close Popup Research Excellence We are the center of Catholic theological scholarship in the United States, offering unparalleled breadth and depth in research, teaching, and publications. Learn More Faculty and Research Close Popup Washington, D.C. Catholic University’s location in Washington, D.C., means that it helps shape issues of the public moment. This is where theological thinking in the United States moves from the classroom to the culture. Learn More The D.C. Advantage Close Popup At the Heart of the Church For more than 130 years, the School of Theology and Religious Studies at The Catholic University of America has been providing world-class theological training to those at the heart of the Church in the United States — from seminarians and religious sisters to biomedical ethicists and liturgists. Certificate in Pastoral Ministry This certificate program equips students who are passionate about Church ministry with professional skills and knowledge to work in Catholic education, youth ministry, or with vulnerable populations. Learn More Master of Catechesis This professional degree, offered on campus and online, concentrates on catechesis and the Catholic tradition and is designed for adults who currently serve the Church and those who intend to. Learn More Certificate in Christian-Muslim Relations This online certificate program offers students the opportunity to enhance their understanding of and engage in positive relations between two religions that encounter each other in our global society. Learn More Science for Seminarians This online resource seeks to help teachers and ministers address questions about science and its relation to theology, as well as provide them with the materials to teach those lessons to their students. Learn More Consecrated to the Truth Explore the depths of Catholic intellectual tradition at the pontifical School of Theology and Religious Studies at the Catholic University of America. Here, you will study under the finest theological minds as you examine all aspects of faith and reason, discovering answers to life’s ultimate questions. Explore the depths of Catholic intellectual tradition at the pontifical School of Theology and Religious Studies at the Catholic University of America. 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Mark Morozowich Dean Dean’s Welcome Welcome to the School of Theology and Religious Studies at The Catholic University of America! Our joy and our privilege, within the wonderfully rich Catholic intellectual tradition, is to teach and to study the mystery of faith and its outworkings in the human family. You will be inspired, challenged, and given every opportunity to discover and develop your own interests and gifts, and perhaps your own teaching ability, too. Our links to the United States Conference of Catholic Bishops, just nearby, and our location in the heart of the nation's capital provide an exciting context for our work. We invite you to learn more about us, to visit us and to join us! Read more Explore Our Programs Academic Areas Biblical Studies Catechetics Church History Historical and Systematic Theology Liturgical Studies/Sacramental Theology Moral Theology/Ethics Pastoral Studies Religion and Culture Spirituality Academics Pontifical Degrees Graduate Programs Undergraduate Programs Joint Degrees Certificates Online Light the World Study Abroad Courses Highlights Career Outlook Our graduates can be found working in every area of Catholic life: parishes, dioceses, universities, schools, and on mission. Explore the many possibilities of where your degree can take you. Learn More Publications The faculty and alumni of our school write books studied by theology students around the country. Explore some of our most recent works. Learn More Service Opportunities Through the University’s partnerships with many local charities and organizations, our students put their faith into practice through service to the Church, the community, and the world. Learn More Light the World During this weeklong residential program, high school students have the opportunity to explore the interaction of faith and culture while getting a taste of the college experience. Learn More Study Abroad Study theology in Rome — the center of the Catholic Church — or other cities across the globe, and deepen your theological knowledge while expanding your worldview. Learn More News Tweets by @CUATheology The Catholic University of America 620 Michigan Ave., N.E. Washington, DC 20064 Contact Us Request Information Visit Campus Virtual Tour Apply Today -- A-Z Site Index Bookstore Careers Compliance Consumer Information Copyright/Trademark Disability Support Español Maps and Directions Privacy Safety First Site Map Facebook Twitter YouTube LinkedIn Instagram Request Information Visit Campus Virtual Tour Apply Today © 1887-2020 The Catholic University of America Policy Information Back to Top...