UCAM participates in the Centenary of the International Federation of Catholic Universities at the Vatican
The Vice-Rector of International Relations, Pablo Blesa, attended this event together with representatives of catholic universities from all over the world, which included a private audience with the Pope and working sessions on the role of these institutions in the current geopolitical context.
The president of the UCAM holds an affectionate meeting with Pope Francis
This is the first meeting of María Dolores García with the Holy Father after the death of her husband and founder of the Universidad Católica de Murcia, José Luis Mendoza, last January
Pope Francis receives UCAM president in private audience
In an affectionate meeting at the Vatican with José Luis Mendoza, President of the Universidad Católica de Murcia, His Holiness Pope Francis signed the UCAM Decree of University Apostolate and the Founding Charter of the San Antonio University Order
Pope Francis blesses UCAM on its 25th anniversary
The Official Opening Ceremony of the Academic Year concluded with his speech, in which he thanked "all the work done" by the Universidad Católica during these 25 years, encouraging it to "move forward, sowing hope".
UCAM, Permanent Seat of the Catholic World University Games
UCAM, with the collaboration of the Holy See and the Spanish and International Olympic Committees, will organise the first edition of the Games in Spain.
The Spanish Olympic Committee (COE) opens the world’s first sports centre for refugees, in collaboration with UCAM and with the blessing of the Pope
The ‘Alejandro Blanco’ pavilion, located at Getafe, was created with the aim of facilitating the social integration of these people through sports
The Pope awards the ‘Cross Pro Ecclesia et Pontifice’ to the president of UCAM
In a meeting held at the Vatican, His Holiness Pope Francis bestowed the papal honour, instituted by Leo XIII in 1888 for people who have shown long and outstanding service to the Catholic Church and to the Pope, upon José Luis Mendoza
«The solution is always the culture of solidarity»
Bartholomew I, world leader of the Orthodox Church, participated in the 20th International Conference on Charity and Voluntary Work of UCAM.