Matches in DBpedia 2014 for { ?s ?p Catholic Theological Union, located in the Hyde Park neighborhood of Chicago, is one of the largest Roman Catholic Graduate schools of theology in the English speaking world and trains men and women for lay and ordained ministry within the Roman Catholic Church. It was founded in 1968, when three religious institutes united their separate theology programs to form one school. Since its inception, CTU has been blessed with a rich diversity reflecting the global church itself: a student body representing forty-six countries worldwide; religious order seminarians, sisters, and brothers and lay women and men; students of varying ages and backgrounds. Its distinguished Catholic faculty also includes scholars from the Protestant, Jewish, and Muslim traditions. And over the years CTU’s programs have expanded to address the intercultural needs of the Church in an increasingly global society.CTU alums now number more than 3,500, serving the Church across the United States and in sixty-five countries worldwide. They work in parishes, homeless shelters, prisons, hospitals, schools, colleges and universities, gang ministry, hospices, social service organizations, and myriad other ministry settings.CTU is also home to the Bernardin Center for Theology and Ministry (in honor of Joseph Cardinal Bernardin). Its many initiatives include Catholics on Call, the Catholic Common Ground Initiative (CCGI), the Peacebuilders Initiative, In Good Faith, Catholic-Jewish Studies, Catholic-Muslim Studies, as well as several established faculty chair appointments.In addition, CTU is home to the Biblical Study and Travel Programs, the Hesburgh Sabbatical Program, the Institute of Religious Formation, and the Summer Institute. The faculty are Catholic, Jewish, Protestant, and Muslim. The student body is multi-ethnic and international in composition, and graduates of the school minister in a large variety of ways throughout the world.Additionally, the school has been continuously accredited by the Association of Theological Schools in the United States and Canada (ATS).. }
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- Catholic_Theological_Union abstract "Catholic Theological Union, located in the Hyde Park neighborhood of Chicago, is one of the largest Roman Catholic Graduate schools of theology in the English speaking world and trains men and women for lay and ordained ministry within the Roman Catholic Church. It was founded in 1968, when three religious institutes united their separate theology programs to form one school. Since its inception, CTU has been blessed with a rich diversity reflecting the global church itself: a student body representing forty-six countries worldwide; religious order seminarians, sisters, and brothers and lay women and men; students of varying ages and backgrounds. Its distinguished Catholic faculty also includes scholars from the Protestant, Jewish, and Muslim traditions. And over the years CTU’s programs have expanded to address the intercultural needs of the Church in an increasingly global society.CTU alums now number more than 3,500, serving the Church across the United States and in sixty-five countries worldwide. They work in parishes, homeless shelters, prisons, hospitals, schools, colleges and universities, gang ministry, hospices, social service organizations, and myriad other ministry settings.CTU is also home to the Bernardin Center for Theology and Ministry (in honor of Joseph Cardinal Bernardin). Its many initiatives include Catholics on Call, the Catholic Common Ground Initiative (CCGI), the Peacebuilders Initiative, In Good Faith, Catholic-Jewish Studies, Catholic-Muslim Studies, as well as several established faculty chair appointments.In addition, CTU is home to the Biblical Study and Travel Programs, the Hesburgh Sabbatical Program, the Institute of Religious Formation, and the Summer Institute. The faculty are Catholic, Jewish, Protestant, and Muslim. The student body is multi-ethnic and international in composition, and graduates of the school minister in a large variety of ways throughout the world.Additionally, the school has been continuously accredited by the Association of Theological Schools in the United States and Canada (ATS).".