Pope Francis appoints Rector of Católica as consultant to the Congregation for Catholic Education

It was in the Holy See, last Saturday, May 7, that Pope Francis appointed Isabel Capeloa Gil, Rector of the Universidade Católica Portuguesa to the position of consultant to the Congregation for Catholic Education.

The Rector, who accumulates the role of 1st woman President of the International Federation of Catholic Universities, in 2016 was appointed to the Congregation for Catholic Education by the High Chancellor of the UCP, D. Manuel Clemente, and in 2018, a member of the Scientific Council of AVEPRO, the Holy See’s Agency for the Evaluation and Promotion of Quality in Ecclesiastical Universities and Faculties.

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“How will we have survived in 10 years’ time?” A podcast recorded at Católica provides the answer
The discussion examined the challenges of the coming decade, with contributions from the President, Isabel Capeloa Gil, Rui Miguel Nabeiro, Adolfo Mesquita Nunes, Assunção Cristas, Mário Crespo and Maria da Glória Ribeiro.
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President of Universidade Católica honoured with the Global Competitiveness Award
Isabel Capeloa Gil, President of Universidade Católica Portuguesa, was presented with the Global Competitiveness Award during the Global Innovation Summit organised by the Global Federation of Competitiveness Councils (GFCC), which took place in Sofia, Bulgaria, from 20 to 21 October. Find out more here.
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The President takes part in a live episode of the “Puxar Pela Cabeça” podcast at Católica
The “Puxar Pela Cabeça” podcast returns on 22 October for a live recording at Universidade Católica Portuguesa in Lisbon, featuring Isabel Capeloa Gil in a session dedicated to the theme “How Will We Have Survived the Next 10 Years?”.