Focus and Scope

Jurnal Pastoralia focuses on interdisciplinary research articles that present empirical findings on significant and relevant topics. The scope of Jurnal Pastoralia includes the fields of Catholic religious education, theology, pastoral studies, Holy Bible, and intercultural pastoral work. Therefore, every article or manuscript published in Jurnal Pastoralia is expected to meet the following criteria:

  1. Present a strong and clear theoretical framework.
  2. Include a literature review that is relevant and directly connected to the research topic discussed.
  3. Demonstrate a research design and analysis that are precise and well-structured.
  4. Provide practical and actionable recommendations, particularly in the field of religious education.