Alphonsian Academy

The Alphonsian Academy (Italian: Accademia Alfonsiana; Latin: Academia Alphonsiana), also commonly known as the Alphonsianum, is a pontifical institution of higher education founded in 1949 by the Redemptorists and located in Rome, Italy.

St. Alphonsus de Liguori, whose teachings inspired the establishment of the Academy.

Since 1960, the Academy has specialized in moral theology as a part of the Faculty of Theology of the Pontifical Lateran University.[1] The Academy grants both the licentiate and the doctoral degrees in moral theology.

Notable alumni

Cardinals

Archbishops and Bishops

Theologians
  • Charles E. Curran (1934– )

References
  1. Alphonsian Academy Archived 2013-06-21 at the Wayback Machine

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