List of Catholic philosophers and theologians

This is a list of philosophers and theologians whose Catholicism was important to their work. 
==Medieval and Renaissance==
*Adelard of Bath
*Albertus Magnus
*Albert of Saxony
*Alexander of Hales
*Augustine of Hippo
*Francis of Assisi
*Thomas Aquinas
*Bonaventure
*Desiderius Erasmus
*Peter Faber
*Jean Gerson
*Giles of Rome
*Godfrey of Fontaines
*Robert Grosseteste
*Henry of Ghent
*Ignatius of Loyola
*Peter Lombard
*Ramon Llull
*John Mair
*Sylvester Mazzolini
*Luis Molina
*Thomas More
*Franciscus Patricius
*Péter Pázmány
*Giovanni Pico della Mirandola
*Radbertus
*Matthias Tanner
*Duns Scotus
*Francisco de Vitoria
*Michael Wadding
*William of Alnwick
*William of Ockham
*William of Ware
==Enlightenment and Nineteenth century==
*Noel Alexandre; Jansenism leaning
*Franz Xaver von Baader
*Jaime Balmes
*Franz Jakob Clemens 
*Maurice De Wulf
*John Dobree Dalgairns
*René Descartes
*Augusta Theodosia Drane
*Félix Dupanloup
*Frederick William Faber
*Febronius; pseudonym of Johann Nikolaus von Hontheim
*Charles Émile Freppel
*Gioacchino Ventura di Raulica
*Auguste Joseph Alphonse Gratry
*Anton Günther
*Izidor Guzmics
*Karl Josef von Hefele
*Joseph Hergenröther
*Georg Hermes
*Caspar Isenkrahe
*Joseph Kleutgen
*Jean-Baptiste Henri Lacordaire
*Nicholas-Joseph Laforêt
*Hughes Felicité Robert de Lamennais
*Alphonsus Liguori
*Joseph de Maistre
*Nicolas Malebranche
*Blaise Pascal; technically a Jansenist, which had been condemned but not declared heretical in his lifetime by Pope Alexander VII
*Marcelino Menéndez y Pelayo
*John Henry Cardinal Newman
*Léon Ollé-Laprune
*Henry Nutcombe Oxenham
*Giuseppe Pecci
*Antonio Rosmini-Serbati
*Giovanni Battista Scaramelli
*Constantine von Schäzler
*Franz Anton Staudenmaier
*Albert Stöckl
*Luigi Taparelli
*Alexis de Tocqueville
*Louis Veuillot
*Giambattista Vico
*Nicholas Cardinal Wiseman
*Austin Woodbury
*Francesco Antonio Zaccaria
*Tommaso Maria Zigliara
*Patrick Benedict Zimmer
== Twentieth century and today ==
*Mortimer Jerome Adler; converted to Catholicism in 2000
*Mariano Artigas
*G. E. M. Anscombe
*Tadeusz Bartoś
*Mauricio Beuchot
*Józef Maria Bocheński
*Henri Brémond
*Christopher Butler
*Hélder Câmara]]==
*Michel de Certeau
*Pierre Teilhard de Chardin
*G. K. Chesterton; started writing in the twentieth century
*Frederick Copleston
*John Downey
*Henri de Lubac
*Henry Denifle
*Peter Dens
*Miguel A. De La Torre
*Michael Dummett
*Louis Dupre
*Jacques Dupuis
*Ignacio Ellacuría
*Cornelio Fabro
*John Finnis
*Daniel Garguillio
*Reginald Garrigou-Lagrange
*Peter Geach
*Robert P. George
*Etienne Gilson
*René Girard
*Germain Grisez
*Vjekoslav Grmic|Vekoslav Grmič
*Romano Guardini
*Jean Guitton
*John Hardon
*Michal Heller
*Alice von Hildebrand
*Ivan Illich
*Bernard Philip Kelly
*Milan Komar
*Charles de Koninck
*Peter Kreeft
*Catherine LaCugna
*Osvaldo Lira 
*Bernard Lonergan
*Alasdair MacIntyre
*Gabriel Marcel
*Jacques Maritain
*Thomas Merton
*Vincent Miceli
*Thomas Molnar
*Emmanuel Mounier
*John Courtney Murray
*Richard John Neuhaus
*Aidan Nichols
*Henri Nouwen
*Walter J. Ong
*Colin O'Sullivan
*Josef Pieper
*Karl Rahner
*Joseph Ratzinger (Pope Benedict XVI)
*Martin Rhonheimer
*Jacek Salij
*Michael Scanlan
*Max Scheler
*Angelo Scola
*Wilfrid Sellars
*Antonin Sertillanges
*Yves Simon
*Robert Spaemann
*Edith Stein
*Charles Taylor
*František Tomášek
*Joseph de Torre
*David Tracy
*Karel Vladimir Truhlar
*Aleš Ušeničnik
*Richard Rosengarten; philosopher and Dean of University of Chicago Div. Schoo
*Hans Urs von Balthasar
*Dietrich von Hildebrand
*Bernie Ward
*Thomas Weinandy
*Karol Wojtyła (Pope John Paul II)
*Hector Zagal
==See also==
*List of Catholic authors
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Category:Roman Catholic theologians
Philosophers