Pontifical Athenaeum Regina Apostolorum
| Ateneo Pontificio Regina Apostolorum | |
| Motto | Latin: Veritatem Facientes in Caritate (Finding the Truth with Love) |
|---|---|
| Type | Private, Catholic, Legionaries of Christ, Pontifical University |
| Established | 15 September 1993 (23 years ago) |
| Location |
Via degli Aldobrandeschi , 190 Rome, Italy 41°52′51″N 12°23′58″E / 41.880937°N 12.39953°E |
| Website | www.upra.org |
The Pontifical Athenaeum Regina Apostolorum (Ateneo Pontificio Regina Apostolorum) is an educational institute of the Catholic Church in Rome.
The Pontifical Athenaeum is directed by the Congregation of the Legionaries of Christ.
The Athenaeum was canonically established by the Congregation for Catholic Education on 15 September 1993. On 11 July 1998, Pope John Paul II gave permission for the institution to style itself as a Pontifical University.
The Pontifical Athenaeum Regina Apostolorum educates priests and seminarians, religious, and lay people from all over the world. The training of competent and responsible students, an integral part of its mission, is the opportunity that the Athenaeum offers to the dioceses and countries of students.
The Faculty of Theology aims to deepen the student's appreciation of the mystery of God and His plan of salvation in Jesus Christ, revealed in Sacred Scripture and transmitted by the Church under the guidance of the Holy Spirit.
Students are required to acquire a good understanding of Catholic doctrine, to be able to explain it with clarity as well as converse with other Christians and non-Christian contemporaries.
The academic activities of the Faculty of Philosophy are oriented towards finding solutions to pressing problems of humanity. It seeks to demonstrate the consistency of the demands of philosophical reason to the Christian vision and offer a rational instrument suited to theological speculation, to dialogue with today's pluralistic world. The mission of the Faculty is threefold:
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