The Australian Catholic University has opened a new campus in Rome. The university is located two miles from St. Peter’s Basilica and offers Australian students the opportunity to study and live in Rome. Chiara Porro, Australian Ambassador to the Holy See, joins us from Rome with more about their opening. Plus, she shares what plans are being made to celebrate the Australian Embassy to the Holy See’s 50th anniversary next year and how the Catholic Church in Australia is doing.
Australian Catholic University Opens New Campus in Rome
Receive the most important news from EWTN Vatican via WhatsApp. It has become increasingly difficult to see Catholic news on social media. Subscribe to our free channel today
Share
Would you like to receive the latest updates on the Pope and the Vatican
Receive articles and updates from our EWTN Newsletter.
More news related to this article
Pope Francis: Freedom is under threat in Europe
Pope Francis spoke about the Christian roots of Hungary during his general audience in St. Peter's Square on May 3, 2023.
From Australia to the Vatican: ‘Aboriginal Mass’ seeks official recognition
Australian Catholic bishops approve Mass integrating Aboriginal language and culture. The 'Missa Terra Spiritus Sancti' awaits Vatican recognition after over 50 years in the Diocese of Broome. Indigenous elders highlight its spiritual impact.
“The Barque of Peter” becomes part of the Vatican Museums by Pope Francis
A replica of the ancient Little Boat of Peter found in the Sea of Galilee and gifted to the Vatican Museums is now on display at the entrance, welcoming pilgrims and tourists
The Christmas Tree Arrives at the Vatican: Its Wood to be Made into Toys for Needy Children
In the early hours of Thursday, November 23, the eagerly awaited Christmas tree was placed in the center of St. Peter's Square in the Vatican.
Are We Alone in the Universe? Vatican Astronomer Answers
In the quest for extraterrestrial life, the Vatican Observatory leads the scientific exploration beyond our solar system.
Christ Pratt to release documentary on tomb of St. Peter
American actor Chris Pratt, best known for his roles in “Guardians of the Galaxy” and “Jurassic World,” is