Pontifical Biblical Institute
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The Pontifical Biblical Institute (also known as Biblicum) is a research and postgraduate teaching institution specialised in biblical and ancient Near Eastern studies. It is an institution of the Holy See entrusted to the Society of Jesus (Jesuits).
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Latin: Pontificium Institutum Biblicum | |
Founder(s) | Pope Pius X |
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Established | 1909; 115 years ago (1909) |
Mission | Biblical and ancient Near Eastern Studies |
Focus | Catholic, Jesuit |
Rector | Peter Dubovský, S.J. |
Location | |
Coordinates | 41°53′56″N 12°29′01″E |
Website | biblico.it |
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The Institute has been incorporated along with the Pontifical Oriental Institute into the Pontifical Gregorian University under a single rector, as of 19 May 2024, when new statutes of the Gregorian take effect.[1][2]