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Mary M. Doyle Roche

United States
Institution College of the Holy Cross
Position Associate Professor of Religious Studies
Email Address mroche@holycross.edu
University Profile Website URL
Prior Educational Background
  • PhD, Boston College
  • MTS, Weston Jesuit School of Theology
  • BA, College of the Holy Cross
Research Interests
  • Bioethics/Medical Ethics
  • Ethics and Education
  • Feminist, Womanist, or Mujerista Ethics
  • Fundamental Moral Theology
  • Gender and Sexual Ethics
  • HIV/AIDS
  • LGBTQ Theologies
  • Social Ethics
  • Virtue Ethics
Past Events
  • Trent 2010
Recent Publications
  • “Cultivating Resistance: Youth Protest and the Common Good” in Sex, Love, & Families: Catholic Perspectives, Jason King and Julie Hanlon Rubio, eds. Liturgical Press, 2020.
  • “Inclusive Church for the 21st Century: Dreaming Beyond the Binary with LGBTQ Youth,” College Theology Society Annual Volume 63: American Catholicism in the 21st Century, Benjamin T. Peters and Nicholas Rademacher, eds., 2018.
  • “Children and Youth: Forming the Moral Life” and “Children’s Right to Play” in Children and Youth: Forming the Moral Life, Journal of Moral Theology, Volume 7, No. 1, January 2018, guest editor.
  • “From Universal Precautions to Universal Design: Disclosure of Concealable Disability in the Case of HIV,” Journal of Moral Theology: Engaging Disability, Volume 6, Special Issue 2, September, 2017.
  • “Children, Virtue Ethics, and Consumer Culture” in Virtue and the Moral Life: Theological and Philosophical Perspectives, William Werpehowski and Kathryn Getek Soltis, eds. Lexington Books, 2014.
Professional Activities and Affiliations
  • Society of Christian Ethics
  • Catholic Theological Society of America
  • College Theology Society
  • American Academy of Religion
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