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A pontifical academy is an academic honorary society established by or under the direction of the Holy See. Some were in existence well before they were accepted as "Pontifical." ==The Pontifical academies== Currently there are ten Pontifical academies at the Vatican in Rome, in the following areas: * The Pontifical Academy of Fine Arts and Letters of the Virtuosi al Pantheon, in Italian: , was established in 1542. Its purpose is to study, cultivate, and perfect the fine arts * The Pontifical Academy of Sciences, or , was founded in 1603 to honor and promote research * The Pontifical Academy of Theology, or , was founded in 1718; promotes the authentic Catholic faith * The Pontifical Academy of Archaeology or , founded in 1810, promotes Christian archeology and the history of Christian art * The Pontifical Academy of Martyrs or ラテン語:Pontificia Academia Cultorum Martyrum dates from 1879 and promotes the veneration of the martyrs and the study of the catacombs * The Pontifical Academy of St. Thomas Aquinas or , founded in 1879, promotes the study of Thomism * The Pontifical Academy of Mary or ラテン語:Pontificia Academia Mariana Internationalis was established in 1946 and promotes Mariology * The Pontifical Academy for Life or was founded in 1994 to promote the consistent life ethic of the Roman Catholic Church; it was formerly headed by Bishop Elio Sgreccia, and now by Archbishop Salvatore Fisichella, former rector of the Pontifical Lateran University. * The Pontifical Academy of Social Sciences or , founded 1994, promotes social, economic, political, and legal sciences in the light of the church's social teachings * The Pontifical Academy for Latin, also ラテン語:Pontificia Academia Latinitatis or was established in 2012 for the dissemination and education of Latin. 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Pontifical academy」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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