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Christina Astorga
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Christina Astorga is a professor and chair of the Department
of Theology at the University of Portland and has served in this capacity since
2014. She previously served as the chair of the Theology Department of the Ateneo
de Manila-Loyola Schools. Additionally, she was a visiting scholar at the Weston
Jesuit School of Theology from 1996 to 1997; Astorga was a fellow at the Jesuit
Institute of Boston College in 2003 and at the Woodstock Theological Center at Georgetown
University in 2004. She was the founding director of the Center for the Study
of Catholic Social Thought at Duquesne Univesrity from 2007 to 2011. In 2014,
her second book, Catholic Moral Theology
and Social Ethics: A New Method (2014), received the College Theology Society’s
Best Book Award. Astorga received her B.A. and M.A. from the College of the Holy
Spirit in Manila and her Ph.D. from the Loyola School of Theology.
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