The Catholic University of America Press, also known as CUA Press, is the publishing division of
The Catholic University of America
The Catholic University of America (CUA) is a private university, private Catholic church, Roman Catholic research university in Washington, D.C. It is a pontifical university of the Catholic Church in the United States and the only institution ...
. Founded on November 14, 1939, and incorporated on July 16, 1941,Roy J. Deferrari ''Memoirs of the Catholic University of America 1918-1960'' (Boston: Daughters of St. Paul, 1962) p. 200 the CUA Press is a long-time member of the
Association of American University Presses
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(AUPresses). Its editorial offices are located on the campus of the
Catholic University of America
The Catholic University of America (CUA) is a private Roman Catholic research university in Washington, D.C. It is a pontifical university of the Catholic Church in the United States and the only institution of higher education founded by U.S. ...
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The Press has over 1,000 titles in print and currently publishes 40 new titles annually, with particular emphasis on theology, philosophy,
ecclesiastical history
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Henry Melvill Gwatkin defined church history as "the spiritua ...
, medieval studies, and
canon law
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. CUA Press distributes books on behalf of Sapientia Press of
Ave Maria University
Ave Maria University (AMU) is a private Roman Catholic university in Ave Maria, Florida. It shares its history with the former Ave Maria College in Ypsilanti, Michigan, which was founded in 1998 and moved its campus in 2007. The two schools w ...
, books of the
Franciscan University of Steubenville
Franciscan University of Steubenville is a private Franciscan university in Steubenville, Ohio. The university had 3,040 students as of fall 2019, including 2,317 students on campus, in 40 undergraduate and 8 graduate degree programs. The studen ...
Press, Humanum Academic Press of the
John Paul II Institute
The Pontifical John Paul II Institute for Studies on Marriage and Family at The Catholic University of America is a satellite session of the John Paul II Pontifical Theological Institute for Marriage and Family Sciences. Prior to September 2017, i ...
Pope Benedict XVI
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* ''The Intellectual Life'' by
A.G. Sertillanges
Antonin-Gilbert Sertillanges, Ordo Praedicatorum, O.P. (; 16 November 1863 – 26 July 1948), was a French Catholic philosopher and spiritual writer.
Biography
Born Antonin-Dalmace, he took the name Antonin-Gilbert when he entered the Dominic ...
Ralph McInerny
Ralph Matthew McInerny (February 24, 1929 – January 29, 2010) was an American author and philosophy professor at the University of Notre Dame. McInerny's most popular mystery novels featured Father Dowling, and was later adapted into the '' ...
Gratian
Gratian (; la, Gratianus; 18 April 359 – 25 August 383) was emperor of the Western Roman Empire from 367 to 383. The eldest son of Valentinian I, Gratian accompanied his father on several campaigns along the Rhine and Danube frontiers and wa ...
;
* ''The Mind That is Catholic'' by James V. SchallSJ;
* ''The God of Faith and Reason'' by
Robert Sokolowski Monsignor Robert Sokolowski (born 3 May 1934) is a philosopher and Roman Catholic priest who serves as the Elizabeth Breckenridge Caldwell Professor of Philosophy at The Catholic University of America.
Sokolowski's philosophical research is focuse ...
;
* ''Saint Thomas Aquinas'' by Jean Pierre Torrell, O.P.;
* ''Some Seed Fell on Good Ground'' by Cardinal
Timothy Michael Dolan
Timothy Michael Dolan (born February 6, 1950) is an American cardinal of the Catholic Church. He is the tenth and current Archbishop of New York, having been appointed by Pope Benedict XVI in 2009.
Dolan served as the president of the United S ...
;
* ''A Godly Humanism'', by Cardinal
Francis George
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Latin Letters Office
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, and Daniel McCarthy;
* ''The Church in Iraq'' by Cardinal
Fernando Filoni
Fernando Filoni (born 15 April 1946) is a cardinal prelate of the Roman Catholic Church who serves as Grand Master of the Equestrian Order of the Holy Sepulchre. He was Prefect of the Congregation for the Evangelization of Peoples from 2011 to 2 ...
;
* ''The Black Catholic Studies Reader'' edited by David Endres;
* ''Understanding the Diaconate'' by
Shawn McKnight
William Shawn McKnight (born June 26, 1968) is an American prelate of the Roman Catholic Church who has been serving as bishop of the Diocese of Jefferson City in Missouri since 2017.
Biography
Early life
William Shawn McKnight was born Ju ...
, bishop of the
Diocese of Jefferson City
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;
* ''Renewing our Hope'' by
Robert Barron
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, bishop of the
Roman Catholic Diocese of Winona-Rochester
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*Ancient Rome, Roman civilization from 8th century BC to 5th century AD
*Roman people, the people of ancient Rome
*'' Epistle to the Romans'', shortened to ''Romans'', a lette ...
;
*''The Light of Christ'' by
Thomas Joseph White
Thomas Joseph White, O.P., (born 1971) is an American Roman Catholic priest and theologian. On September 14, 2021, he succeeded Michał Paluch, OP, as rector of the Pontifical University of Saint Thomas Aquinas in Rome (the “Angelicum”).
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, O.P.;
* ''The Pope: His Mission and Task'' by Cardinal
Gerhard Ludwig Müller
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The Catholic Historical Review
''The Catholic Historical Review'' (CHR) is the official organ of the American Catholic Historical Association. It was established at The Catholic University of America in 1915 by Thomas Joseph Shahan and Peter Guilday and is published quarterly b ...
'', edited by
Nelson Minnich
Nelson Hubert Minnich (born 15 January 1942, in Cincinnati, Ohio) is an American historian and author who specializes in Catholic history.
Life
Minnich completed his BA in philosophy (in 1965) and MA in history (in 1969) at Boston College and a ...
, is the official publication of the
American Catholic Historical Association
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Catholic University of America School of Canon Law
The School of Canon Law is the only faculty of canon law of the Catholic Church, Catholic canon law in the United States. It is one of the twelve schools at The Catholic University of America, located in Washington, D.C.Nova et Vetera''
* '' The Thomist: A Speculative Quarterly Review''
* ''Bulletin of Medieval Canon Law''
* ''Antiphon: A Journal for Liturgical Renewal'' (which is the official publication of the Society for Catholic Liturgy),
* '' Newman Studies Journal''
* ''Saint Anselm Journal''
* ''Old Testament Abstracts'', a publication of the
Catholic Biblical Association
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* ''Catholic Biblical Quarterly'', a publication of the
Catholic Biblical Association
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Roman Rota
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Many of these journals form part of the electronic database
Project MUSE
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Press
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