Pontifical university of the Catholic Church

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A Pontifical university of the Catholic Church is a higher education institution established or approved by the Holy See, authorized to grant ecclesiastical degrees in theology and related disciplines under direct Vatican oversight.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Catholic educational institution
ecclesiastical higher education institution
type of university
authorizedBy Holy See NERFINISHED
canConfer canonical degrees recognized by the Church
establishedBy Holy See NERFINISHED
governedBy Holy See NERFINISHED
grants bachelor’s degree in sacred theology
doctorate in sacred theology
ecclesiastical degrees
ecclesiastical degrees in canon law
ecclesiastical degrees in philosophy
licentiate in sacred theology
hasAcademicAutonomy limited by Holy See norms
hasAffiliation Catholic Church NERFINISHED
Holy See NERFINISHED
hasChancellor ecclesiastical authority
hasGrandChancellor cardinal or bishop
hasJurisdiction Vatican oversight
hasLegalStatus public ecclesiastical juridic person
isDistinctFrom Catholic university without pontifical status
languageOfInstruction Latin
local vernacular languages
mayBeEntrustedTo Catholic institutes
dioceses
religious orders
oftenLocatedIn Rome NERFINISHED
major Catholic centers worldwide
primaryMission formation of clergy
formation of lay faithful
formation of religious
purpose advance ecclesiastical sciences
promote sacred doctrine
serve the teaching mission of the Church
qualityAssuredBy Holy See NERFINISHED
regulatedBy Congregation for Catholic Education NERFINISHED
requiresApprovalForStatutes Holy See NERFINISHED
specializesIn canon law
ecclesiastical disciplines
philosophy
sacred scripture
theology
subclassOf ecclesiastical university
higher education institution
university
subjectTo Apostolic Constitution Sapientia Christiana NERFINISHED
Apostolic Constitution Veritatis Gaudium NERFINISHED
Code of Canon Law NERFINISHED

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Perdizes campus affiliation Pontifical university of the Catholic Church
this entity surface form: Pontifical Catholic University network
Pontifical Lateran University hasStatus Pontifical university of the Catholic Church
this entity surface form: pontifical university of the Holy See
PUST type Pontifical university of the Catholic Church