Category: Youth & Societies

Speech by Cardinal Gualtiero Bassetti – Milan, 2017

“It is absolutely dramatic that, in the contemporary world, young people represent the category of the population most affected by inequalities“. It is in these terms that Cardinal Gualtiero Bassetti, President of the Italian Episcopal Conference (CEI), opened the International Conference of the International Federation of Catholic Universities (IFCU), which took place from 16 to…
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Integral Campus Project

In resonance with the Synod of 2018, IFCU wishes to dig in the tradition of integral education of Catholic universities to explore four of its aspects which are strategic for rectors, yet little studied within the Federation: Campuses and real/virtual classrooms as places of knowledge and autonomy; The most ambitious practices considering integral education among…
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Second phase of the World Survey on Youth Cultures

Following up with the success of the first edition, the CIRAD launched in 2016 the Second Phase of the worldwide study on the “Youth Cultures in Catholic Universities. Challenges to Pedagogical Practices”. In this phase, the invitation to participate in this worldwide survey has been extended to all our membership.     What are today’s youth…
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