The Vatican Congregation for Catholic Education encouraged pontifical universities to expand educational opportunities to those who would normally be unable to attend classes in-person full time, but could manage coursework online, such as prisoners, migrants, the homeless, monks, contemplative nuns and even busy bishops. “By making use of distance learning, ecclesiastical faculties could broaden the academic formation they offer, to reach those who, in one way or another, are involved in evangelizing activities,” such as pastoral workers — including bishops, members of institutes of contemplative life and people on the “peripheries,” the congregation said in a new instruction on the use of distance learning in ecclesiastical universities and faculties.
Vatican releases rules for online learning for ecclesiastical universities
Vatican releases rules for online learning for ecclesiastical universities
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