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A Católica

Católica's Solidarity Christmas Campaign mobilises more than 300 volunteers

The Universidade Católica Portuguesa (UCP) promoted the Christmas Solidarity Campaign "The Joy of Giving" at its headquarters in Lisbon and at its 3 campi...

January 29, 2025

Candidaturas abertas: T4EU Sustainable Heritage Competitions

A Católica

Applications open: T4EU Competitions for Sustainable Heritage

Applications for the T4EU Sustainable Heritage Competition are open until March 14, 2025 . This initiative is aimed at Master's and PhD students from the...

January 27, 2025

Mestrado em Gerontologia Social Aplicada

Católica Braga awards scholarships to students of the Master's Degree in Applied Social Gerontology

The Faculty of Philosophy and Social Sciences (FFCS) of the Portuguese Catholic University (UCP) - Braga has opened applications for four incentive...

January 23, 2025

UCP Cultura

Católica Braga lecturer presents book on Eugénio de Andrade

On 18 January 2025, Cândido de Oliveira Martins, lecturer in Portuguese Studies at the Faculty of Philosophy and Social Sciences of the Portuguese...

January 22, 2025

Faculdade de Filosofia e Ciências Sociais (FFCS)

Mayor and Archbishop of Braga ‘swap chairs’ at Católica Braga

On 16 January, Archbishop José Cordeiro, Primate of Braga and Spain, and Ricardo Rio, Mayor of Braga, had a conversation entitled ‘Changing Chairs’ in the...

January 20, 2025

Momento de mobilidade internacional UCP-Braga_teaser

Centro Regional de Braga

Emerging Literacy in Pre-school Education’ Project: A Look at the Project

The project ‘Emerging Literacy in Pre-school Education’, funded by the Erasmus+ programme, coordinated by the Penafiel Southeast School Group, in...

January 15, 2025

Centro de Estudos Filosóficos e Humanísticos - CEFH

Ian Robertson speaks at a seminar at Católica Braga

On 10 January , Ian Robertson , a specialist in epistemology and philosophy of cognitive science, presented a seminar on ‘Philosophy of Artificial...

January 14, 2025

Centro Regional de Braga

Vacancy for a trainee in the scientific field of Psychology, specialising in Clinical and/or Health Psychology

The Portuguese Catholic University is in the process of recruiting a trainee in the scientific area of Psychology, specialising in Clinical and/or Health...

January 13, 2025

Centro Regional de Braga

Vacancy for senior psychologist

The Portuguese Catholic University - Braga Regional Centre is in the process of recruiting a part-time collaborator in the scientific area of Psychology...

January 13, 2025

Vaga para Técnico(a) de Comunicação e Marketing

Centro Regional de Braga

Vacancy for Senior Corporate Communications Technician

The Portuguese Catholic University - Regional Center of Braga (UCP - CRB) has opened a call for applications for a Senior Institutional Communication...

January 10, 2025

Press

January 17, 2025

Diário do Minho Online

Mestrado em Gerontologia Social Aplicada

Gerontologists needed for an ageing society

Opinion António Fonseca, lecturer at the Portuguese Catholic University - Braga Portugal is already one of the oldest countries in Europe and will be the oldest country in the European Union by 2050, according to the Ageing Europe 2019 report. Today,...

17/01/2025 - 14:53

Diário do Minho Online

January 15, 2025

O Minho

Faculdade de Filosofia e Ciências Sociais (FFCS)

Mayor and archbishop ‘swap chairs’ in conversation about Braga

Ricardo Rio and José Cordeiro meet tomorrow at the Faculty of Philosophy and Social Sciences The Mayor of Braga, Ricardo Rio, and the Archbishop of Braga, José Cordeiro, will speak tomorrow, Thursday, in a conversation moderated by University of Minho...

15/01/2025 - 16:46

O Minho

January 15, 2025

Ponto SJ

Faculdade de Filosofia e Ciências Sociais (FFCS)

Exchange of Chairs: Mayor and Archbishop of Braga in conversation

Ricardo Rio, Mayor of Braga, and Mgr José Cordeiro, Archbishop of Braga, in a conversation moderated by professor and columnist Luís Santos. Today, the 16th, at 9.15pm, at the Faculty of Philosophy and Social Sciences in Braga. Troca de Cadeiras is the...

15/01/2025 - 16:45

Ponto SJ

January 15, 2025

Agência Ecclesia

Faculdade de Filosofia e Ciências Sociais (FFCS)

Jesuits: Archbishop of Braga and mayor to swap chairs

The Archbishop of Braga, José Cordeiro, and Ricardo Rio, the city's mayor, will ‘swap chairs’ this Thursday at 9.15pm, in a conversation moderated by Professor Luís Santos, at the Faculty of Philosophy and Social Sciences. The ‘Exchange of Chairs’...

15/01/2025 - 16:43

Agência Ecclesia

January 13, 2025

Diário do Minho Online

Faculdade de Filosofia e Ciências Sociais (FFCS)

D. José Cordeiro and Ricardo Rio in dialogue at ‘Exchange of Chairs’ at Católica Braga

D. José Cordeiro and Ricardo Rio in dialogue at ‘Exchange of Chairs’ at Católica Braga. Next Thursday, 16 January, at 9.15pm, the Primate Archbishop of Braga and Spain, José Cordeiro, and the Mayor of Braga, Ricardo Rio, will ‘exchange chairs’ during a...

13/01/2025 - 10:58

Diário do Minho Online

December 20, 2024

SIMatua

Centro Regional de Braga

Paulo, the young man with an intellectual disability who is ‘Master of Ceremonies’ at Palácio dos Biscainhos

At the age of 31, Paulo Mourinha, who is intellectually disabled, is the guide for group visits to the Biscainhos Palace. The young man was trained by CERCI Braga and now reveals his cultural skills in a ‘journey’ that demystifies prejudices and raises...

20/12/2024 - 09:39

SIMatua

December 19, 2024

Diario do Minho

Licenciatura em Estudos Portugueses

Catholic University of Braga promotes ‘Word on Stage’

Today, at 2.30pm, the Padre Júlio Fragata Library is hosting the event ‘Palavra em Cena’ (Word on Stage), organised by the third year class of the degree in Portuguese Studies at the Faculty of Philosophy and Social Sciences of Braga, in collaboration...

19/12/2024 - 12:31

Diario do Minho

December 19, 2024

Correio do Minho

Centro Regional de Braga

Católica students collect goods for vulnerable pregnant women and babies

Joy of Giving is the motto of the Portuguese Catholic University's Christmas Solidarity Campaign. In Braga, students are collecting goods for the ‘Vida Norte’ association. The Voluntaria*te group - the Volunteer Centre of the Portuguese Catholic...

19/12/2024 - 11:30

Correio do Minho

December 19, 2024

Correio do Minho

Licenciatura em Estudos Portugueses

Braga Campus promotes ‘Word on Stage’ today

Today, at 2.30pm , the event ‘Palavra em Cena’ , organised by the third year class of the degree in Portuguese Studies at the Faculty of Philosophy and Social Sciences of bRaga, in collaboration with the Reading Club of the same institution, will take...

19/12/2024 - 11:18

Correio do Minho

December 2, 2024

Agência Ecclesia

Centro Regional de Braga

Book ‘25 April: permanences, ruptures and recompositions’ to be presented in Braga

The book ‘25 de Abril: permanências, ruturas e recomposições’, published by Agência ECCLESIA and coordinated by UCP's Centre for the Study of Religious History (CEHR), will be presented today at 6pm in Braga. In Braga, the public presentation of the...

02/12/2024 - 15:41

Agência Ecclesia