Alphonsian Academy
St. Alphonsus de Liguori, whose teachings inspired the establishment of the Academy.
The Alphonsian Academy is a pontifical institution of higher education in Rome, Italy.
The Academy is a theology study institute. Its establishment was inspired by the teachings of St. Alphonsus de Liguori.[1]
The Alphonsian Academy was founded in 1949 by the Redemptorists. Since 1960, the Academy has specialized in moral theology as a part of the Faculty of Theology of the Pontifical Lateran University. The Academy grants both the licentiate and the doctoral degrees in Moral Theology.
Students of note
- Carl Frederick Mengeling (1930 - )
- Severino Poletto (1933 - )
- Charles E. Curran (1934 - )
- Francesco Cardinal Coccopalmerio (1938 - )
- Joseph Charron (1939-)
- Oscar Andres Cardinal Rodriguez Maradiaga (1942 - )
- Polycarp Cardinal Pengo (1944 - )
- John Clayton Nienstedt (1947-)
- Luigi Padovese (1947 – 2010)
- James D. Conley (1955 - )
- Michael Sis (1960 - )
- Peter Comensoli (1960 - )
- Wojciech Polak (1964 - )
- Michael Fors Olson (1966 - )
See also
- Radio Maryja is a radio station owned by the Congregation of the Most Holy Redeemer and run by Redemptorists.
- The teen magazine, Face Up
- Holy Redeemer College, housing for The Catholic University of America
References
External links
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- Official website
- Pope John Paul II. "Address to the Members of the Congregation of the Most Holy Redeemer", December 15, 1997
- Pope John Paul II. "Address to the Congregation of the Most Holy Redeemer", October 3, 2003
Coordinates: 41°53′43″N 12°30′01″E / 41.8954°N 12.5002°E
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