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Locus Mariologicus
Institution of Higher Education

Locus
Mariologicus

An institution at the service of Mariology.
Pontifical Mariology · Rome Studium de Beata Maria Virgine Theotókos · Mater Ecclesiae Immaculata Conceptio · 1854 Assumptio Beatae Mariae · 1950 De Maria Numquam Satis Regina Caeli · Stella Maris Pontifical Mariology · Rome Studium de Beata Maria Virgine Theotókos · Mater Ecclesiae
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Academic Formation

Programmes of excellence

 
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Postgraduate Programme in Mariology

A leading academic programme in Mariology taught in the Portuguese language, with teaching staff from pontifical universities and an interdisciplinary approach to the figure of the Mother of God.

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Postgraduate Programme in Angelology and Demonology

A systematic study of spiritual creatures, angels and demons, in the light of Sacred Scripture, Tradition and the Magisterium, with theological rigour and a contemporary outlook.

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Postgraduate Programme in Josephology

An in-depth theological, spiritual and historical study of the figure of Saint Joseph, spouse of the Virgin Mary and patron of the universal Church, in a pioneering programme in the Portuguese language.

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Mariological Research

Recent articles

 
The sentinel, love, and fraternal correction: Ez 33, Rom 13, and Mt 18
New Testament · 6 Sep 2026

The sentinel, love, and fraternal correction: Ez 33, Rom 13, and Mt 18

Sentinel, love, and fraternal correction in Ez 33, Rom 13, and Mt 18. The Word of the 23rd Sunday illuminates the duty…

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“New Wine”: New Bags, Anticipated Judgment, and Mary Full of Grace
New Testament · 4 Sep 2026

“New Wine”: New Bags, Anticipated Judgment, and Mary Full of Grace

"New wine in new wineskins: Luke 5:33-39 diagnoses those who always prefer the old. See why Mary is the wineskin God prepared…

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“God gave increase”: the field of God, service, and Mary’s cooperation
New Testament · 2 Sep 2026

“God gave increase”: the field of God, service, and Mary’s cooperation

God is the one who causes growth: 1Cor 3:1-9 places the minister in his proper place. See how Simon's mother-in-law and Mary…

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The fire in the bones and the cross: Jer 20, Rom 12, and the logic of following in Matt 16
New Testament · 30 Aug 2026

The fire in the bones and the cross: Jer 20, Rom 12, and the logic of following in Matt 16

Jeremiah, Paul, and Matthew converge in the logic of following: losing one's life to save it. Deepen the Marian meditation on the…

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“He has been decapitated in prison”: John the Baptist, martyrdom, and Simeon’s sword
New Testament · 29 Aug 2026

“He has been decapitated in prison”: John the Baptist, martyrdom, and Simeon’s sword

The martyrdom of Saint John the Baptist and Simeon's sword reveal a profound theological convergence between the Forerunner and Mary. Deepen this…

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«Sepulcra dealbata»: whitewashed tombs and the interiority of Mary
New Testament · 26 Aug 2026

«Sepulcra dealbata»: whitewashed tombs and the interiority of Mary

Whitewashed tombs: Mt 23,27-32 exposes the divorce between seeming and being. See why Mary is the exact reverse of that image.

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“You have discovered yourself”: Capernaum, Louis IX, and Mary in the spiritual war
New Testament · 25 Aug 2026

“You have discovered yourself”: Capernaum, Louis IX, and Mary in the spiritual war

Cafarnahum, Louis IX, and Mary in the spiritual war: how the demon recognizes Christ and the Christian responds. Let us delve deeper…

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“From Nazareth comes something good”: Bartholomew, Mary, and the city of the Fiat
New Testament · 24 Aug 2026

“From Nazareth comes something good”: Bartholomew, Mary, and the city of the Fiat

Bartholomew recognizes Jesus in Nazareth and Mary pronounces the "Fiat" in the same city. Explore the mariological connection between the apostle and…

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You are Peter: Is 22, Rom 11, and Philip’s confession in Caesarea from Mt 16.
New Testament · 23 Aug 2026

You are Peter: Is 22, Rom 11, and Philip’s confession in Caesarea from Mt 16.

Explore Caesar's confession in Caesarea Philippi in Mt 16 and its echoes in Isa 22 and Rom 11. Christ's promise to Peter…

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“Hail, full of grace”: The Queen of Heaven and the Foundations of Mary’s Reign
New Testament · 22 Aug 2026

“Hail, full of grace”: The Queen of Heaven and the Foundations of Mary’s Reign

Theological foundations of Mary's royalty: "Hail, full of grace, who reveals the regal dignity of the Queen of Heaven." Deepen this essential…

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Our Lady of Knock, the Silent Apparition
New Testament · 21 Aug 2026

Our Lady of Knock, the Silent Apparition

Discover the silent apparition of Our Lady of Knock and its profound mariological significance in the light of God's Word. Deepen this…

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Sem categoria · 20 Aug 2026

Was Saint Joseph a virgin? Jerome, Thomas Aquinas and the widower hypothesis

Was Saint Joseph a virgin? Jerome and Thomas Aquinas answer yes, against the hypothesis of the widower with children. Sources, arguments, divergence.

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Postgraduate Programme in Mariology

Classes for the new cohort begin on 14 September. Academic formation in Marian theology, with lecturers holding doctorates, recorded classes and certification. Enrolment closes on the 14th.

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