CURRICULUM VITAE John S. Grabowski School of Theology and Religious Studies The Catholic University of America Washington, DC 20069 (202) 319-6509 Fax (202) 319-5875 [email protected] EDUCATION 1985-1991 - Marquette University - Milwaukee, Wisconsin. Doctor of Philosophy in Religious Studies with specialization in Systematic Theology. 1981-1984 - University of Steubenville - Steubenville, Ohio. Bachelor of Arts in Theology, Summa cum laude. RESEARCH AND PUBLICATIONS DISSERTATION: "Theological Anthropology and Gender since Vatican II: A Critical Appraisal of Recent Trends in Catholic Theology." Director Rev. Donald J. Keefe, S.J. BOOKS: Raising Catholic Kids for Their Vocations. With Claire Grabowski. Charlotte, NC: TAN Books, 2019. A Catechism for Family Life: Insights from Church Teaching on Love, Marriage, Sex, and Parenting. Edited with Sarah Bartel. Washington, DC: The Catholic University of America Press, 2018. One Body: A Program of Marriage Formation for the New Evangelization. With Claire Grabowski. Steubenville, OH: Emmaus Road Press, 2018. Transformed in Christ: Essays on the Renewal of Moral Theology. Faith & Reason: Studies in Catholic Philosophy and Theology. Ave Maria, FL: Sapientia Press, 2017. Familiaris Consortio: Anniversary Edition. With Commentary by John & Claire Grabowski. Boston: Pauline Books and Media, 2015. Sex and Virtue: An Introduction to Sexual Ethics. Catholic Moral Thought Series. Washington, D.C.: The Catholic University of America Press: 2003. RESEARCH ARTICLES “Sexual Difference and the Catholic Tradition: Challenges and Resources.” Nova et Vetera 19 (2021): 111-34. Janet E. Smith, John S. Grabowski, J. , Budziszewski, and Maria Fedoryka, "Self Gift: The Heart of Humane vitae." The National Bioethics Quarterly 16 (2016): 449-74. 1 "An Analysis of GSUSA's Policy of Serving Transgender Youth: Implications for Catholic Practice." With Christopher Gross. Journal of Moral Theology 5:1 (2016): 86-110. “Catechesis and Moral Theology: Toward a Renewed Understanding of Christian Experience.” Nova et Vetera 13:2 (2015): 459-87. “And So He Revealed His Glory: Cana and the Sacramentality of Marriage.” The Thomist 78:1 (2014): 37-63. “The Luminous Excess of the Acting Person: Assessing the Impact of Pope John Paul II on American Catholic Moral Theology.” Journal of Moral Theology 1, no. 1 (2012): 116-47. "Dignitas personae and the Adoption of Frozen Embryos: A New Chill Factor?” With Christopher Gross. National Catholic Bioethics Quarterly 10, no. 2 (Summer 2010): 307-28. “Called to Holiness: Spirituality for Families in the Light of Ecclesia in America,” Logos: A Journal of Catholic Thought and Culture, 5, no. 4 (Fall 2002): 75-95. “The New Reproductive Technologies: An Overview and Theological Assessment.” The Linacre Quarterly 69 (2002): 100-19. “Public Moral Discourse on Abortion: The Contribution of Theology,” The Irish Theological Quarterly 64 (1999): 361-377. “A Theological Analysis of Cloning,” Homiletic and Pastoral Review 98, No. 9 (Spring 1998): 16-21; rpt. Ethics and Medicine 18, no. 3 (1998): 69-72. “Mutual Submission and Trinitarian Self-Giving.” Angelicum 74 (1997): 489-512. “Rival Personalisms in 20th Century Catholic Sexual Ethics.” Studia Moralia 35 (1997): 283-312. “Conceptualism and Consequences: The Legacy of Locke's Essay.” Studies in Religion/Sciences Religieuses 25 (1996): 273-85. “Evangelium Vitae and Humanae Vitae: A Tale of Two Encyclicals.” Homiletic and Pastoral Review. 97, No. 2 (November, 1996): 7-15. “Covenantal Sexuality.” Église et Théologie 27 (1996): 229-52. “Chastity: Toward a Renewed Understanding.” The Living Light 32, No. 4 (Summer, 1996): 44-51. “Shooting Abortionists and the Death of the Pro-Life Ideal.” New Theology Review 9 (1996): 33-40. “Clerical Sexual Abuse and Early Traditions regarding the Sixth Commandment.” The Jurist 55 (1995): 527-91. “Newton, Hume and the Ethics of the Closed System.” The Irish Theological Quarterly 61 (1995): 138-58. “Person: Substance and Relation.” Communio 22 (Spring 1995): 139-63. “The Status of the Sexual Good as a Direction for Moral Theology.” The Heythrop Journal 35 (1994): 15- 2 34. “Catholic Social and Sexual Ethics: Inconsistent or Organic?” With Michael Naughton. The Thomist 57 (1993): 555-78. ESSAYS IN BOOKS "The Nearest Hospital: Exploring the Domestic Church as a Place of Healing." With Claire Grabowski. In Renewing Catholic Family Life: Experts Explore New Directions in Family Spirituality and Family Ministry, Gregory Popcak, ed., 79-93. Huntington, IN: Our Sunday Visitor, 2020. “Signs of Hope and Healing in Theology: A Tale of Two Statements.” In Humanae Vitae, 50 Years Later: Embracing God’s Vision for Marriage, Love, and Life; A Compendium. Theresa Notare, ed., 349-63. Washington, DC: CUA Press, 2019. “Not Just Love: The Anthropological Assumptions of Catholic Teaching on Same-Sex Attraction and Activity.” In Justice through Diversity. Michael Sweeney, ed., 615-37. Lanham, MD: Rowman and Littlefield, 2016. “Covenantal Sexuality.” In Divine Providence and Human Freedom. Kevin A. McMahon ed. 107-25. Lanham, MD: Lexington Books., 2015. “Foreword,” with Claire Grabowski. In The Infertility Companion for Catholics: Spiritual and Practical Support for Couples. Notre Dame, IN: Ave Maria Press, 2012. ix-xi. “Body, Theology of.” In New Catholic Encyclopedia Supplement 2009. Detroit: Gale, 2009. 96-99. “Contraception, Sterilization, and Abortion and the Ethical and Religious Directives,” in Moral Issues in Catholic Health Care, Kevin T. McMahon, ed., 68-92. Wynnewood, PA: St. Charles Borromeo Seminary, 2004. “Natural Family Planning and Marital Spirituality,” in Integrating Faith and Science through Natural Family Planning, Richard J. Fehring and Theresa Notare, eds., 29-45. Milwaukee: Marquette University Press, 2004. “Foreword” in Pope John Paul II, Theology of the Body (Boston: Daughters of St. Paul, 1997), 19-24. Rpt. As “Pope John Paul II on the Theology of the Body.” In Marriage. Readings in Moral Theology no. 15, Charles Curran and Julie Hanlon Rubio eds., 72-77. New York: Paulist, 2009. POPULAR ARTICLES “The Beauty of the Church’s Vision of Marriage.” Catechist Magazine 53, no. 6 (2020): 12-15. “The Logic of Complementarity: Why Mothers and Fathers Matter in Amoris laetitia.” With Claire Grabowski. Intercom: A Catholic Liturgical and Pastoral Resource 48 no. 5 (2018): 14-15. “To Revitalize Parish Life and Welcome Home Wounded Hearts, We Must Seek What Has Been Lost: Community.” Our Sunday Visitor 104, no. 6 (June 7, 2015), p. 11. “Understanding the New Human Ecology.” Our Sunday Visitor 103, no. 41 (February 8, 2015, p. 9. 3 "The Law of Gradualism: A Process Toward God." Our Sunday Visitor 103, no. 28 (November 9, 2014), p. 8. “Sex and the City of God: Exploring the Connection Between Sex and Life Issues.” The Crozier 1, no.1 (2014): 4-8. “Formation in Human Sexuality, Marriage, and Family Life.” In A Book of Readings on Marriage. Committee on Evangelization and Catechesis. Washington, DC: USCCB, 2010. pp. 26-30. “Divorce and Remarriage in the NT: Clarifying the Bases for the Church’s Teaching.” Family Perspectives Journal. Vol. 28, no. 2 (Spring 2010), 8-9. Share the Word 27, no. 1 (2005-2006): wrote Sunday reflections for November 27, 2005 (First Sunday of Advent, pp. 10-12, December 4, 2005 (Second Sunday of Advent, pp. 16-18), December 11, 2005 (Third Sunday of Advent, pp. 22-24), December 18, 2005 (Fourth Sunday of Advent, pp. 28-30), December 25, 2005 (The Birth of the Lord, pp. 34-36), January 1, 2006 (Mary, Mother of God, pp. 40-42), January 8, 2006 (Epiphany, pp. 46-48). “Promises, Promises: Biblical Reflections on Hope,” Share the Word 26, no. 1 (2004-2005), 14-17. In the same issue wrote the Sunday reflections for November 28, 2004 (First Sunday of Advent, pp. 18-20), December 5, 2004 (Second Sunday of Advent, pp. 24-26), December 12, 2004 (Third Sunday of Advent, pp. 30-32), December 19, 2004 (Fourth Sunday of Advent, pp. 36-38), December 26, 2004 (Feast of the Holy Family, pp. 42-44, January 2, 2005 (Epiphany of the Lord, pp. 48-50), January 9, 2005 (Baptism of the Lord, pp. 54-56). “A Tale of Two Gardens,” Share the Word 25, no. 3 (2004), 14-16. In the same issue wrote the Sunday Reflections for February 29, 2004 (First Sunday of Lent, pp. 19-21), March 7, 2004 (Second Sunday of Lent, pp. 25-27), March 14, 2004 (Third Sunday of Lent, pp. 31-33) March 21, 2004 (Fourth Sunday of Lent, pp. 37-39), March 28, 2004 (Fifth Sunday of Lent, pp. 43-45), and April 4, 2004 (Passion/Palm Sunday, pp. 49-51). “Following Jesus–Ways of Discipleship,” Share the Word 24, no. 5, (2003), 18-20. In the same issue wrote the Sunday Reflections for June 15, 2003 (Trinity Sunday, pp. 24-26), June 22, 2003 (Corpus Christi, pp. 30-32), June 29, 2003 (Peter and Paul, pp. 36-38), July 6, 2003 (pp. 42-44), July 13, 2003 (pp. 48-50), and July 20, 2003 (pp. 54-56). “Living Together,” CUA World (Catholic University of America, Washington), January 28, 2000, 5, 7. “Humanae Vitae: Thirty Years Later,” Eutopia 3, no. 1 (1998): 26-30. “How to Really Get to Know Yourself,” Our Sunday Visitor 86, no. 23 (Oct. 5, 1997): 18. “Doctrinal Development: Does It Apply to Family & Sex?” With Michael Naughton. Commonweal 124, No. 11 (June 6, 1997): 18-20. “Divorce, Remarriage, and Reception of the Sacraments.” America 171, No. 10 (Oct. 8, 1994): 20-24. “Humanae Vitae: Twenty Five Years Later,” The Saint Cloud Visitor, July 22, 1993, 7. ON-LINE PUBLICATIONS 4 “Giving context to the pope’s comments on civil unions,” Our Sunday Visitor, Oct. 26, 2020. Aavailable at: https://www.osvnews.com/2020/10/26/giving-context-to-the-popes-comments-on-civil-unions/. “You Have Kept the Good Wine Until Now: Exploring the Riches of the Empty Nest .” Catholic Digest (June 8, 2020). Available at: http://www.catholicdigest.com/family/relationships/you-have-kept-the-good- wine-until-now/.