Pope Francis hopes to simplify and decentralize the Roman Curia, as recently revealed by a new Vatican document, tentatively titled Praedicate Evangelium....
Universal Apostolic Preferences are the fruit of a process of discernment lasting almost two years. All Jesuits were invited to take part and in addition our mission partners. It concluded with a confirmation from Pope Francis in a special meeting with Fr General Arturo Sosa. ...
Pope Francis already has accepted a request to meet participants in the conference on "Jesus and the Pharisees: An Interdisciplinary Reappraisal," which will be held May 7-9 at the Gregorian University....
Amy-Jill Levine, Professor of New Testament and Jewish Studies at Vanderbilt University, and Marc Zvi Brettler, Professor in Judaic Studies at Duke University, the editors of the Jewish Annotated New Testament, presented the book to Pope Francis at the General Audience on Wednesday, March 27th. ...
Rome 7-9 May 2019 The international conference Jesus and the Pharisees: An Interdisciplinary Reappraisal brings together Jewish, Protestant, Catholic, and other scholars from Argentina, Austria, Canada, Colombia, Germany, India, Israel, Italy, Netherlands, and the United States. The conference first deals with the possible origins and meanings of the...
By summoning leaders of the world's bishops' conferences and top representatives of religious orders to the Vatican in February to address the abuse crisis and the protection of minors, Pope Francis is sending the message that the need for safeguarding is a global issue....
The Most Reverend Bishop Attila Miklósházy SJ, alumnus of the Pontifical Gregorian University, died on 28 December 2018....
On 23 November the Vatican announced Pope Francis had appointed US Cardinal Blase Cupich of Chicago, Cardinal Oswald Gracias of Mumbai, India, Archbishop Charles Scicluna of Malta and Jesuit Father Hans Zollner to the committee for the February 21-24 meeting. Fr Zollner SJ is president of the...
On Friday evening 21 September, an intimate group of Gregorian University Foundation Trustees, Benefactors and Friends, including HIRH Archduke Carl von Hapsburg-Lothringen and his wife, HIRH Annie-Claire, and the Very Rev. Juan Antonio Guerrero Alves SJ, the Superior General's Personal Delegate to the Roman houses...
The Gregorian University Foundation hosted Trustees, benefactors and friends on 20 September 2018 at the Apostolic Nunciature in Washington DC for an engaging evening with His Imperial and Royal Highness, Archduke Carl von Hapsburg-Lothringen....
