Pontifical John Paul II Theological Institute for Marriage and the Family – Valencia Section

About the institute

The Pontifical John Paul II Theological Institute for Marriage and the Family – Valencia Section is a Catholic-inspired higher-education center for teaching, research and formation in marriage and family studies. Its work draws on the Theology of the Body of Saint John Paul II and has a history of more than three decades in Valencia.

The supporting institution is the Catholic University of Valencia Saint Vincent Martyr (UCV), which is responsible for data processing and awards the university master’s degree associated with the institute’s own diploma.

Academic programs

• Licentiate in Theology of Marriage and the Family: a canonical degree awarded by the Pontifical John Paul II Theological Institute
• Licentiate in Marriage and Family Sciences: also a canonical degree
• Annual Expert Diploma in Marriage and Family Sciences: the institute’s own diploma, linked to UCV’s university master’s degree in Marriage and Family Sciences

The academic offering also includes a master’s program in Marriage and Family Sciences and student resources such as registration forms, scholarships and academic-methodology guidelines.

Location

Address: Calle de Trinitarios 3, Ciutat Vella, 46003 Valencia, Spain. Phone: +34 96 363 74 12, extension 73239; mobile: +34 627 76 93 51. Email: jpii@ucv.es.

Who it serves

The institute serves people seeking advanced study in theology and marriage and family sciences, with an orientation toward the Catholic Church, families and society. It also shares academic news about conferences, meetings and celebrations, including the Feast of Our Lady of Fátima, whom the institute identifies as its patron from the beginning.

Contact the institute to confirm admissions, scholarships and the academic calendar.