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
At the Institute
Bioethics: The Body and Technology (Continuing Education Course)
This course will address questions at the intersection of medical technology and the human being. Read More »
Faculty Lectures
“A Perennial Philosophy of Nature”
Dr. D.C. Schindler will speak at the 2019 American Catholic Philosophical Association Annual Meeting. Read More »