A First-of-its-Kind Study Abroad Experience for Graduate Students
This 10-day, 3-credit interdisciplinary study abroad experience examines one of the most important figures of Catholicism in the faith's most important city. Mary in Rome draws on philosophy, theology, poetry, music, and the visual arts to explore Mary's role within the Church and within our own lives. This retreat-like experience will increase your knowledge and deepen your love of Our Blessed Mother.
- View Mary through the eyes of early Christians in Rome.
- Learn why Mary is the key to understanding Michelangelo's Sistine Chapel.
- Enjoy private, guided tours with world-renowned faculty.
- Study Michelangelo's iconic Pieta and Fra Angelico's Annunciation.
- Encounter saints, relics, and stunning art in the company of fellow Catholic Studies graduate students and faculty.
- Attend Mass and pray in some of the most beautiful churches in the world.
Who
This intensive graduate course is ideal for online students, teachers, busy professionals, and lifelong learners.
When
June 30 - July 11, 2024
Where
Students stay at the Pontifical Irish College located in the heart of Rome.