Publications

Books
Patience, Compassion, Hope, and the Christian Art of Dying Well.  Rowman & Littlefield, 2004. 

Articles and Book Chapters
“Integrare la guerra giusta e le virtù per promuovere la pace: compassione, rispetto per le persone e misura della proporzionalità” (“Integrating Just War and the Virtues of Peacemaking: Compassion, Respect for Persons and the Measurement of Proportionality”) Rassegna di Teologia 47, no. 2 (2006): 195–218.     

“The Family as Cornerstone of the Good Life and the Good Society: Family Life in the Compendium of Catholic Social Thought.”  Review of Business 27, no. 2 (2006): 13–19.     

“Finding a Place at the Heart of the Church: On the Vocation of a Lay Theologian,” in New Wine, New Wineskins: A New Generation in Catholic Moral Theology, ed. William Mattison (Lanham, Md.: Sheed & Ward, 2005), 45–65. 

“Maximizing Human Potential: Capabilities Theory and the Professional Work Environment,” Journal of Business Ethics 58 (2005): 111–23. 

“Recognizing the Addict as Neighbor: Christian Hospitality and the Establishment of Safe Injection Facilities in Canada,” Theoforum 35, no. 3 (2004): 317–42. 

“Practicing Patience, Compassion, and Hope at the End of Life: Mining the Passion of Jesus in Luke for a Christian Model of Dying Well,” Journal of the Society of Christian Ethics 24, no. 1 (Spring/Summer 2004), 135-58.     

Conference Papers
“From Strangers to Neighbors: A Local View of the Global Issue of Human Migration.”  Presented at the international conference “Catholic Theological Ethics in the World Church,” Padua, Italy, July 9, 2006. 

“On the Human Cost of War: A Role for Churches and the Moral Imagination in Measuring Proportionality.”  Presented at the Annual Meeting of the College Theology Society, Regis University, Denver, Colorado, June 3, 2006. 

“Knowing the Cost of War: Prudence, Regard for Strangers and the Measurement of Proportionality.”  Presented at New Wine, New Wineskins, a national symposium for pre-tenure Catholic moral theologians, University of Notre Dame, July 2005. 

“Laying the Groundwork for a Renewed Commitment to the Common Good.”  Presented at the Annual Meeting of the College Theology Society, Spring Hill College, Mobile, Alabama, June 2005. 

“Dissecting the Anatomy of Hope.”  Presented at the Atlantic States Regional Conference of the American Academy of Religion, Baltimore, Maryland, March 2004. 

“Maximizing Human Potential: Capabilities Theory and the Professional Work Environment.”  Presented at the Tenth Annual International Conference Promoting Business Ethics, Garden City, New York, October 2003. 

“Practicing Patience, Compassion and Hope at the End of Life: Mining the Passion of Jesus in Luke for a Christian Model of Dying Well.”  Presented at the annual meeting of the Society of Christian Ethics, Pittsburgh, January 2003. 

“Finding a Place at the Heart of the Church: On the Vocation of the Lay Theologian.”  Presented at “New Wine, New Wineskins,” a national symposium for pre-tenure Catholic moral theologians, University of Notre Dame, July 19, 2002.