Daniel R. DiLeo, PhD

Associate Professor

Associate Professor

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Contact

danieldileo@creighton.edu
College of Arts and Sciences
Christian Spirituality (Master of Arts)
Graduate School
Cultural & Social Studies
CRHL - Creighton Hall/Administration Building - 426A

Daniel R. DiLeo, PhD

Associate Professor

Associate Professor

Daniel R. DiLeo is associate professor and director of the Justice and Peace Studies Program. His teaching, research, and scholarship focus on Catholic social teaching, public theology, and climate change. Since 2009, he has been a consultant with Catholic Climate Covenant of which the U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops is a founding member. Dr. DiLeo earned his PhD in theological ethics with a minor in systematic theology from Boston College, his MTS with a concentration in moral theology from the Boston College School of Theology and Ministry, and his BA in sociology (magna cum laude) with a minor in inequality studies from Cornell University.

Curriculum Vitae

Teaching Interests

  • Catholic social teaching

Research Focus

Dr. DiLeo’s research and scholarship focus on Catholic social teaching and climate change with particular focus on Pope Francis’s encyclical Laudato Si’.

Department

Cultural and Social Studies

Position

Associate Professor

Books

  • Bergman Roger, DiLeo Daniel R., Catholic social learning 2023
  • DiLeo Daniel R, Journal of moral theology 2020
  • DiLeo Daniel R, All creation is connected 2018

Publications

  • The Journal of Social Encounters
    DiLeo Daniel R., Review of Playing God: American Catholic Bishops and The Far Right
    8:1, p. 284 - 288 2024
  • Environmental Research Letters
    Danielsen Sabrina, Dileo Daniel R., Burke Emily E., U.S. Catholic bishops' silence and denialism on climate change
    16:11 2021
  • DiLeo Daniel, Book Review: Pro-Choice and Christian: Reconciling Faith, Politics, and Justice. By Kira Schlesinger 2018
  • DiLeo Daniel, Book Review: On Care for our Common Home, Laudato Si’: The Encyclical of Pope Francis on the Environment. By Sean McDonagh 2018
  • Dileo Daniel R., Reframing Catholic Theological Ethics. By Joseph A. Selling . New York: Oxford University Press, 2016. 254 pages. $105.00 2017
  • DiLeo Daniel R, Book Review: On Care for our Common Home, Laudato Si': The Encyclical of Pope Francis on the Environment. By Sean McDonagh, SSC 2017
  • Health progress (Saint Louis, Mo.)
    Misleh Daniel J, DiLeo Daniel R, Anderko Laura, Laudato Si and Catholic Health Care
    97:3, p. 46 - 49 2016
  • Horizons (Villanova)
    Dileo Daniel R., Should Catholics Drink the Tea?: Reflections on the Tea Party Movement in Light of Gaudium et Spes
    42:2, p. 317 - 340 2015
  • Dileo Daniel, ENTERING THE DIALOGUE 2015
  • Environment : science and policy for sustainable development
    DiLeo Daniel R., Laudato si', Interest, and Engagement: An Account via Catholic Public Theology and Authority
    57:6, p. 6 - 8 2015
  • Journal of Catholic social thought
    , Faithful Citizenship in the age of Climate Change: Why U.S. Catholics Should Advocate for a National Carbon Tax
    11:2, p. 431 - 464 2014