On February 2021, the Program of Church Management will start its 4th edition. The Program is a one-year, part-time course with classes on Wednesday afternoons, plus 4 Intensive Weeks throughout the year.
Classes provide instruction in management, economics, finance, business ethics and social teaching, in order to equip PCM’s participants with the skills needed to being transparent, accountable and thoroughly responsible for the Church’s assets, for the renewal and holiness of the Universal Church.
Applications are open until December 15, 2020.
For more information, please contact us at pcm [at] pusc.it.
On November 12, 2020, a webinar on The Management Lessons of St. Josemaría Escrivá, in partnership with the Global Institute of Church Management took place. The webinar is part of a series of webinars on Building a Transparent & Accountable Church.
Reflecting on Saint Josemaría Escrivá’s belief that God can be found in professional and everyday settings, this webinar proposed the leadership and management lessons that we can derive from the Saint’s books and achievements. Our guests were:
Pablo Elton
Regional Manager, East Asian Educational Association
Regional Manager at East Asian Educational Association, a charity
On Monday, October 5, 2020 (9:30 am, Basilica of Sant’Apollinare) Holy Mass for the inauguration of the Academic Year 2020/2021 took place, presided by the Rector of the University, rev. prof. Luis Navarro.
Access to the celebration was by invitation, to allow compliance with the rules established by the health authorities.
Lessons will start in person on Tuesday, October 6, 2020.
From October 2020 to May 2021, the Church History Department of the School of Theology activates the online Diploma in History of Christianity Beyond Europe, which will take place over two semesters.
It is open to those in possession of a Bachelor or a Degree in humanities; the deadline for registrations is September 28, 2020.
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From October, 30 to November, 16, 2020 (Mon-Fri, 15:00-16: 40), on the initiative of the School of Theology, the Intensive Course in Spanish Teología Latino Americana will take place. It is also possible to follow the course online (at a cost of € 100 instead of € 195).
"The most original theological theses will be studied, the pastoral proposals of greater evangelizing impact, which have arisen in every era, will be illustrated, and news will be given of the four conciliar cycles of Latin America and of the theology of the General Conferences", write the organizers.
The lessons will be given by Prof. Josep-Ignasi Saranyana, from the University of Navarra, and by professors
On September 3, 2020, the Italian course for new entrants began. The activity is taking place in online mode.
These are three groups for a total of 71 students, divided by level of knowledge of the language (A1, A2, B1). They participate from South Asia, from various African countries, Latin America & Europe.
Two groups have lessons in the morning (Italian time) and a group of South Americans has lessons in the afternoon (Italian time), therefore in time slots adapted to their needs.
On October 5, 2020, the Pontifical University of the Holy Cross will hopefully begin lessons for the new academic year in presential mode. This reopening will respect and follow the indications of the Health Authorities.
The level of normality will depend on the evolution of COVID 19 and - in an institution with a strong international presence - on the situation in the students' countries of origin.
At the moment, with the data currently available, the University is preparing some measures and investments to start the 2020/2021 courses without delays or uncertainties.
These measures include:
1. The maintenance of the entire academic courses and the general distribution of timetables;
2. The University will try to ensure that
The Academic Guide for the year 2020/2021 is available for consultation.
Academic Guide 2020/2021
Academic Calendar 2020/2021
