From November 19th to 20th, 2024 (9 AM, Aula Magna Giovanni Paolo II), the International Congress on Lumen Gentium 60 Years After: The Church as Mystery, Communion, and Mission will take place to commemorate the sixtieth anniversary of the publication of this Constitution.
Organized collaboratively by Pontificia Università della Santa Croce, Universidad de Navarra, Katolicki Uniwersytet Lubelski Jana Pawła II, and Facoltà di Teologia di Lugano, the congress will adopt historical and systematic perspectives.
The first day will offer us an opportunity to delve into the historical development of ecclesiology up to Vatican II, with a specific focus on the drafting of Lumen Gentium. This will encompass an examination of
On Thursday 21 November 2024 (9:00 am, classroom Álvaro del Portillo), the International Seminar Unitatis Redintegratio promoted by the School of Theology will take place on the occasion of the 60th anniversary of the promulgation of the decree of the Second Vatican Council on ecumenism.
The meeting, which will feature speakers from various Christian communions, will seek to reflect on the efforts to promote Christian unity over the last sixty years, in a climate of sincerity and trust. The seminar will be held entirely in English and will count 1 ECTS credit for students of the Holy Cross.
For more information, write to UR2024 [at] pusc.it
On Wednesday November 27, 2024, (at 11:30 AM in the Álvaro del Portillo Auditorium) our University will host a meeting entitled John Paul II and Galileo: A Study Meeting on the Work of the Pontifical Commission for the Study of Copernicanism and the Dialogue between Science and Faith, as part of the John Paul II Days at the Pontifical Universities of Rome, promoted by the John Paul II Vatican Foundation.
Participants:
Professor Rafael A. Martínez, Chair of Philosophy of Nature and Science at the Pontifical University of the Holy Cross, and Monsignor Melchor Sánchez de Toca, co-author of 'Galileo and the Vatican: History of the Pontifical Commission for the Study
On Wednesday, November 13, 2024 (9:30 AM - 1:00 PM, Álvaro del Portillo Lecture Hall), a Study Day entitled Thinking Revelation took place with the participation of Jean-Luc Marion, philosopher and professor at the Académie Française and the Accademia dei Lincei. The event was organized by the School of Philosophy in collaboration with the ROR Center (Research on Relational Ontology).
Poster
Program
Moderator: Prof. Gennaro Luise, Vice-Dean of the School of
Wednesday, November 13, 2024 (9:30 AM, Giovanni Paolo II Aula), the Study Day on Journalism Coverage of Religions took place. This event was organized by the ISCOM Association in collaboration with the "Journalism & Religious Traditions" Committee and the University.
The aim of this meeting was to compare voices and perspectives of the journalistic profession, to build relationships between media professionals and religious leaders, and to foster a better public understanding of religious phenomena.
Program
Wednesday, November 13, 2024 (3:00 PM, Benedict XVI Aula), the interdisciplinary CASE Research Group (Co-responsibility, Administration, and Economic Support to the Church), affiliated with the School of Canon Law, organized the 10th Study Day on Canon Law.
The CASE Group’s annual study days aim to provide a forum for the exchange of ideas and projects related to stewardship, while offering the opportunity to delve deeper into a specific aspect of this topic at each meeting. This year's theme was compliance in canon law: observing canonical and civil provisions (can. 1284 §2, 3° CIC).
For further information and
From November 7th to 9th, 2024 (3 PM, Álvaro del Portillo Aula), the 6th edition of the Continuing Education Course in Philosophy for Teachers will take place on the theme In the Labyrinth of Desire: Multidisciplinary Pathways.
Open Session
Early Christianity in the light of the Dead Sea Scrolls
A conversation between Adolfo Roitman and Joseph Sievers
Thursday 7 November 2024, 15:00-16:30
Aula Magna "Giovanni Paolo II"
The discovery and subsequent publication of the Dead Sea Scrolls is undoubtedly one of the most significant events of the 20th century. How have these manuscripts contributed to our knowledge of the world of Jesus and his first disciples? We will have a conversation between two world-class experts to answer this question.
"It has been widely recognized that, although there were major differences between the Qumran literature and early Christian literature and between the Qumran community and the early
From October 28 to November 7, 2024, (at 3:00 PM in Room A307),the Pontifical University of the Holy Cross and the Isaac Abarbanel University Institute (Buenos Aires), the first Jewish university in Latin America, proposed an experience of study and dialogue in Rome.
Open to students from all pontifical universities, this course aimed to explore an emblematic text of the Scriptures - the Decalogue - from the different perspectives of Judaism and Christianity.
The Decalogue, repeated twice within the Torah/Pentateuch, has influenced both traditions' morals, spirituality, theology and doctrine; it is a basis for dialogue between them and contemporary culture.
The lessons were held by professors from Italy, Argentina, and the Holy Land,
