Laudato si' Year's initiatives

The headquarters and three campuses of the Universidade Católica Portuguesa, in Lisbon, Porto, Braga and Viseu, will close for holidays. Check here for the periods per campus and the minimum services guaranteed at each location.

It is with profound sadness that Universidade Católica Portuguesa announces the passing of Professor Francisco Carvalho Guerra, a towering figure in the history of the University, the city of Porto, and science in Portugal. Please read the message of condolence and attend the 30th-day Mass to be held on 4 September at 4.30 pm at Porto Cathedral.

At Católica, there’s room for every dream. From 31 August to 22 October, the University’s 19 faculties are organising activities to welcome students starting their university studies in 2026–27 in Lisbon, Porto, Braga, Viseu and Sintra. Find out about all the welcome activities.