A delegation from the Catholic University of Murcia, headed by its president, José Luis Mendoza, presented today at the Paul VI Hall of the Pontifical Lateran University in Rome, in the Institutum Utriusque Juris, the Vergentis Magazine, specializing in the field publication of the history of law, common law and canon.
With José Luis Mendoza participated in the presentation, Monsignor Enrico dal Covolo, rector of the Lateran University, José Alberto Canovas, Vice Chancellor of Religious Affairs of the Catholic University of Murcia, the co-directors of the International Chair Innocent III, Manuel Jesús Arroba, president the Institutum Utriusque Iruis and Javier Belda, doctor of canon law UCAM.
The ceremony was also attended by personalities from the Vatican and Italian universities and various cardinals and presidents of other universities.
Such is the support they have shown to the UCAM, deans of law of two of the oldest universities in the world, Bologna and Naples Federico II, have participated in the presentation.
Prestigious universities involved
The magazine will have every six months and has obtained the approval of the Pontifical Committee for Historical Sciences.
The first issue of the publication has studies various experts, among which are those made by Professor Dafyyd Sanders of the University of Edinburgh on possession under threat and protection before and after 1215, comparing the legislation of the two great texts that year (the Constitution and the Fourth Lateran Council).
Notably, more than 200 teachers are part of the Scientific Committee and Reviewers Corps magazine, and the editorial board is composed of researchers from prestigious universities.
Source: UCAM