Rev. Cajetan Cuddy, O.P.
Assistant Professor of Dogmatic and Moral Theology
B.A., Franciscan University of Steubenville
M.Div./S.T.B., The Pontifical Faculty of the Immaculate Conception
S.T.L., The Pontifical Faculty of the Immaculate Conception
S.T.D., University of Fribourg, Switzerland
About
Fr. Cajetan Cuddy, O.P., is a priest of the Dominican Province of St. Joseph. He serves as the general editor of the Thomist Tradition Series, and he is co-author of Thomas and the Thomists: The Achievement of St. Thomas Aquinas and His Interpreters. He has written for numerous publications on the philosophy and theology of St. Thomas Aquinas and the Thomist Tradition.
Select Publications
Books
Thomas U. Mullaney, O.P., Human Freedom According to Aquinas and Suárez. Edited with Introduction by Cajetan Cuddy, O.P. Providence, RI: Cluny Media, 2020.
Walter Farrell, O.P., The Natural Law According to Aquinas and Suárez. Edited with Introduction by Cajetan Cuddy, O.P. Providence, RI: Cluny Media, 2019.
Joseph Clifford Fenton, What Is Sacred Theology? Edited with Introduction by Cajetan Cuddy, O.P. Tacoma, WA: Cluny Media, 2018.
Thomas C. O’Brien, O.P., Metaphysics and the Existence of God. Edited with Introduction by Cajetan Cuddy, O.P. Tacoma, WA: Cluny Media, 2017.
Thomas and the Thomists: The Achievement of Thomas Aquinas and his Interpreters. Co-author with Romanus Cessario, O.P. Minneapolis, MN: Fortress Press, 2017.
Robert Edward Brennan, O.P., Thomistic Psychology: A Philosophic Analysis of the Nature of Man. Edited with Introduction by Cajetan Cuddy, O.P. Tacoma, WA: Cluny Media, 2016.
Romanus Cessario, O.P., Theology and Sanctity. Edited with Introduction by Cajetan Cuddy, O.P. Ave Maria, FL: Sapientia Press, 2014.
Chapters in Books
“Réginald Marie Garrigou-Lagrange (1877–1964),” In T&T Clark Handbook of Modern Theology. Edited by G. Ziegler and R. David Nelson Bloomsbury T&T Clark, forthcoming.
“Natural Philosophy and Moral Theology: Continuity in the Thought of Benedict M. Ashley, O.P.” In Benedict Ashley – The Dialogue between History and Tradition: Essays on the Foundations of Catholic Bioethics. Edited by Philip Cerroni and Matthew McWhorter Philadelphia: National Catholic Bioethics Center: 141–66.
“St. Thomas Aquinas on Conscience,” in Christianity and the Laws of Conscience: An Introduction. Edited by Helen M. Alvaré and Jeffrey B. Hammond Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2021: 112–31.
“Isidore and Augustine in Aquinas’s Teaching on the Essence and Kinds of Law (ST I-II, qq. 90-91),” in Reading the Church Fathers with St. Thomas Aquinas: Historical and Systematical Perspectives. Edited by Jörgen Vijgen and Piotr Roszak Turnhout: Brepols, 2021: 187–231.
“Sixteenth-Century Reception of Aquinas by Cajetan,” in The Oxford Handbook of the Reception of Aquinas. Edited by Matthew Levering and Marcus Plested Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2021: 144–58.
“Thomas Aquinas on the Bible and Morality: The Sacred Scriptures, the Natural Law, and the Hermeneutic of Continuity,” in Towards a Biblical Thomism: Thomas Aquinas and the Renewal of Biblical Theology, edited by Jörgen Vijgen and Piotr Roszak, Pamplona/Navarra: EUNSA, 2018: 173–97.
Articles
“Dei Filius IV: On Faith and Reason,” Nova et Vetera, English Edition, 20 (2022): 873–92.
“Mercy in Aquinas: Help from the Commentatorial Tradition,” with Romanus Cessario, O.P., The Thomist 80 (2016): 329–39.
“Idolatry,” New Catholic Encyclopedia Supplement 2012-13: Ethics and Philosophy. Eds. Robert L. Fastiggi and Rev. Joseph Koterski, S.J. 4 vols. Detroit, MI: Gale-Cengage Learning and the Catholic University of America Press, 2013: 738–39.
“Tabula Rasa,” New Catholic Encyclopedia Supplement 2012-13: Ethics and Philosophy. Eds. Robert L. Fastiggi and Rev. Joseph Koterski, S.J. 4 vols. Detroit, MI: Gale-Cengage Learning and the Catholic University of America Press, 2013: 1501–2.
“Witness to Faith: George Weigel, Blessed John Paul II, and the Theological Life,” with Romanus Cessario, O.P., Nova et Vetera, English Edition, 10 (2012): 1–13.
“The (Other) Good Thief,” Dominicana 55 (2012): 12-25. [French translation: “Un autre ‘bon larron,’” Pierre d’angle 17 (2011): 188–98.]
Introductions and Forewords
“Garrigou-Lagrange and the Renewal of Catholic Theology.” Introduction to On Divine Revelation by Réginald Garrigou-Lagrange, O.P.; trans. Matthew K. Minerd. Steubenville, OH: Emmaus Academic, 2022: 1–43.
“Reginald Garrigou-Lagrange, O.P. (1877–1964): Theologian, Thomist, Contemplative” Foreword to The Sense of Mystery: Clarity and Obscurity in the Intellectual Life by Réginald Garrigou-Lagrange, O.P.; trans. Matthew K. Minerd. Steubenville, OH: Emmaus Academic, 2017: xiii–xxx.
“Introduction to the 2016 Edition.” Introduction to The Gifts of the Holy Spirit, by John of St. Thomas Tacoma, WA: Cluny Media, 2016: i–viii.
“Introduction.” Introduction to Knowing the Love of God: Lessons from a Spiritual Master, by Reginald Garrigou-Lagrange, O.P. DeKalb, IL: Lighthouse Catholic Media, 2015: xiii–xviii.