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The Sobrino File

How to Read the Vatican's Latest Notification

J. Matthew Ashley | William P. Loewe

In March, the Congregation for the Doctrine of the Faith released a “notification,” or warning, about the teachings contained in two books of Christology by Jon Sobrino, SJ, a major liberation theologian who has spent most of his career in Latin America. Commonweal invited two theologians to assess the Vatican’s statement and to discuss what it may mean for (...)


 

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about the writer

J. Matthew Ashley is associate professor of theology at the University of Notre Dame.

about the writer

William P. Loewe is associate professor and director of the Historical and Systematic Theology Program in the School of Theology and Religious Studies at the Catholic University of America. He is the author of The College Student’s Introduction to Christology (Liturgical Press).

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