From 11 October 2022, and until April, the Department of Church History is organising a series of Seminars dedicated to the theme "Persecutors and the Persecuted: Stories of Religious Persecution in Modern and Contemporary Times".
The activities - six in total, open to both lecturers and university students - take place on Tuesday afternoons (3 p.m., Room A207). It is possible to earn 3 CFU credits.
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For the sixth year, the University adheres to the Joint Diploma in Integral Ecology, the initiative shared between the Universities and the Pontifical Athenaeums of Rome based on the message of the Encyclical of Pope Francis Laudato si'.
The Diploma will be developed in six modules, corresponding to the six chapters of the Encyclical, divided into two lessons of two hours each.
It will be offered to students of pontifical universities as well as members of religious orders, priests, catechists, and pastoral workers who have completed a Bachelor or a High School degree.
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On Monday, October 3, 2022, the Inauguration Ceremony opening the 2022-23 academic year took place.
The traditional votive Mass of the Holy Spirit was held in Sant'Apollinare Basilica, presided by the Grand Chancellor of the University, Mons. Fernando Ocáriz, and con-celebrated by clergy from the different schools.
In Aula Magna 'Giovanni Paolo II', the Solemn Academic Act took place.
16 executive leaders from the IFCU membership coming from Africa, Latin America, North America and Europe gathered this week at the Pontifical Irish College.
The participants were involved in an interactive pedagogy during this action-oriented program which covered the following topics: Institutional Strategic Development, Catholic Identity and Higher Education, Aspects of the Context of managing Catholic Universities, Role of the Rector and senior leadership in effective institutional change and development, Personal effectiveness of the Institutional Leader.
They could share together analysis, programs, experiences.
One of the working days was hosted, on Wednesday, September 21, at the Holy Cross, with a meeting with the representatives of the
8th Refresher Course in Marriage and Canon Procedural Law, 19-23 September 2022.
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September 12-17, 2022
The Church Up Close (VIII Edition)
School of Church Communication
COVERING CATHOLICISM IN THE AGE OF FRANCIS
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The Academic Guide (provisional version) for the year 2022/2023 is available for consultation.
Registrations will start on September 1, 2022.
The inauguration of the XXXVIII Academic Year will be held on Monday, October 3, 2022.
Academic Guide 2022/2023 (provisional)
Applying to the Santa Croce
The st. Athanasius Greek Catholic Theological Institute in collaboration with Pontificia Università della Santa Croce and Pontificio Istituto Orientale organizes a workshop on 13-15 September 2022 (Nyíregyháza, Hungary) in which the philosophical, theological and political background of the First Council of Nicea is to be examined by the participants.
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A summer conference for English-speaking Catholic men, scholars, and theologians from around the world presented by the Apologetics Institute and The Pontifical University of the Holy Cross on the theme Recovering a Lost Anthropology (June 4-11, 2022)
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