DaKaTeo Vision Statement

The Damdaming Katoliko sa Teolohiya Inc. (DaKaTeo) is an association of Catholic theologians in the Philippines that develops and promotes theologies for a just and inclusive church and society.

DaKaTeo Mission Statement

To achieve its vision, DaKaTeo

1. supports creative and scholarly theological research and its dissemination;
2. promotes theological reflections and discussion on current issues and questions in society.
3. fosters fellowships among its members, and solidarity with the oppressed and excluded.

DaKaTeo is specifically oriented to research and praxis from a liberative perspective in dialogue with varied contexts, disciplines, and social movements, and faith traditions.

Programs and Activities

• sponsoring conference and symposia
• publishing scholarly theology papers
• issuing statements on matters affecting the Philippines and Asia Pacific church and society
• holding annual fellowship meetings for members
• collaborating and establishing networks with other groups and organizations with purposes along DaKaTeo’s vision
• conducting other programs and activities germane to DaKaTeo’s vision.