In the renovations to the Pontifical Oriental Institute over the past year, the library has become a centre point for modernizing and improving the learning experience at the Institute. Not only has the historic structure received structural and cosmetic updates, it also now boasts new...
Pope Francis has named the next rector of the Pontifical Gregorian University: Rev. Nuno da Silva Gonçalves SJ, who will succeed Rev. François-Xavier Dumortier, SJ, on September 1, 2016. Born in Lisbon (Portugal) in 1958, Fr. Gonçalves came to the Society of Jesus and was ordained...
The Gregorian University is the only Jesuit University founded by St. Ignatius himself. St. Ignatius of Loyola, founder of the Society of Jesus (Jesuits), founded the College in 1551, with financial patronage from St. Francis Borgia. St. Ignatius envisioned a “university of the nations, for...
