Richard A. McCormick

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Richard A. McCormick S.J. (died February 12, 2000) was a leading Catholic moral theologian who reshaped Catholic thought in the United States. He wrote many journal articles on Catholic social teachings and moral theory. He was an expert in Catholic medical ethics and for many years wrote the "Notes on Moral Theology" column in Theological Studies.

During his career, he served as a professor of Christian ethics at Georgetown and Notre Dame universities.

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  • How brave a new world: Dilemmas in bioethics (1980)
  • Odozor, Paulinus Ikechukwu. Richard A. McCormick and the Renewal of Moral Theology. University of Notre Dame Press, 1994