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The Marianum is a
History
Background
The name Marianum itself goes back to
Present institute
In 1939, Servite priest Gabriel Roschini founded the journal Marianum and directed it for thirty years. In 1950, he also founded the Marianum Theological Faculty, which, on December 8, 1955, became a pontifical faculty by decree Coelesti Honorandae Reginae of the Sacred Congregation of Seminaries and Universities under the authority of Pope Pius XII. Roschini served as the rector. Since 1971, the pontifical institute has been open to lay persons.[2][3]
Academics
The Marianum offers both a master's degree in Mariology (2-year academic program) and a doctorate in Mariology. This Mariological facility has a library with more than 85,000 volumes on Mariology and a number of magazines and journals that treat of theological and Mariological topics.[citation needed]
Notable alumni
- Ngô Đình Lệ Quyên - served as Commissioner of Immigration for the city of Rome.
See also
References
- ^ Annuario Pontificio 2012, p.1906
- ^ Centers of Marian Study "Attualità dell". Archived from the original on 2007-12-02. Retrieved 2008-02-28.
- ISBN 2-920285-08-4