Catholic University of America
The Catholic University of America, located in Washington, D.C., is the national university of the Catholic Church in the United States. Established by the body of U.S. Catholic bishops with the support of Pope Leo XIII, it was legally incorporated on April 19, 1887, and was formally opened on November 13, 1889.
- HMML ID
- 484316207220
- PURL
- LC name
- Catholic University of America
- HMML name
- Catholic University of America
- Library of Congress
- VIAF
Variants
- Catholic University
- CUA
- Kʻaedorik Taehakkyo
- Kʻatʻollik Taehakkyo
- Universitas Catholica Americae
Organization information
- Organization type
- Universities and colleges
- Foundation date
- 1887
- Centuries
- 19th century CE ● 20th century CE ● 21st century CE
- Locations
- Countries
- Languages
Preferred citation
"Catholic University of America." HMML Authority File. Hill Museum & Manuscript Library. Last modified April 19, 2021. https://w3id.org/haf/organization/484316207220
Change notes
- Date added
- 2021-04-19
- Last edited
- 2021-04-19