Catholic University of America is a private Catholic university founded in 1887 by the US Catholic Bishops, which at the time was to get the support of Pope Leo XIII. University is the only institution of higher education that has been established by the Catholic Bishops of the United States, located in Washington DC, USA.
The University offers a variety of majors degree programs held in 13 schools, of which there is the National Catholic School of Social Service, the School of Theology and Religious Studies, and Benjamin T. Rome School of Music. In addition, the university also has about 21 research facilities, some of Vitreous State Laboratory, The Institute of Christian Oriental Research, Center for Advanced Training in Cell and Molecular Biology, Center for the Advancement of Catholic Education, and the John Paul II Institute for Studies on Marriage and Family.
At this university, students are free to explore their own beliefs, without distinguishing each other. However, since the university is a Catholic university, then about 50% of the students are Catholic.
In addition to studying in this campus, students can also be incorporated in various organizations and student associations under the auspices of the university. Organizations such as the Little Sisters of the Poor, Habitat for Humanity, and the Infant St. Ann and Maternity Home. And in order to maintain and embody the teachings of the faith of the Church, the students, faculty, and staff of the others, signed a pledge some sort of community. Therefore, the campus ministry is fully responsible for all activities held.
Of the non-academic, from the university's sports teams, the Cardinal mascot named, competing with other participants in the competition Athletics NCAA Division III.
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