Institute News
New Faculty Book: Ressourcement after Vatican II: Essays in Honor of Joseph Fessio, S.J.
A festschrift in honor of Fr. Joseph Fessio, S.J., edited by Nicholas Healy and Matthew Levering, will be released in... Read More »
Our Mission
A longtime philosopher-friend of Karol Wojtyla once said that Wojtyla had always been occupied with understanding the human person in terms of love. The mission of the Pontifical John Paul II Institute, in a profound sense, begins here, in this abiding conviction of the late Holy Father that love reveals the meaning of the person and, through the person, of all "flesh," the whole of creation (cf. Familiaris consortio, 11; Redemptor hominis, 10; Dominum et vivificantem, 50). Read More »
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News
Feast Day of St. John Paul II
On October 22, 1978, Pope John Paul II was inaugurated as the 264th Vicar of Christ. Read More »
New Issue: Humanum Review
An adult is someone who has ripened to the point of maturity, a grown-up. He or she has “graduated from... Read More »
Upcoming Events
Faculty Lectures
“Without Beginning: Human Freedom and Divine Omnipotence.”
Fr. Antonio López will be speaking at the Symposium on the New Evangelization at Benedictine College. Read More »
Conferences
McGivney Lectures: “John Paul II’s ‘Authentic Theology of Integral Human Liberation’”
Save the date for the 2020 McGivney Lectures, entitled "Modernity and the Gift of the Given: John Paul II’s 'Authentic... Read More »