Educating True Communicators versus 'technical training' The communication departments of 45 Catholic universities from 43 countries gathered in Rome for the first congress of its kind, organized by …More
Educating True Communicators versus 'technical training'
The communication departments of 45 Catholic universities from 43 countries gathered in Rome for the first congress of its kind, organized by the Pontifical Council for Social Communications.
Maria Teresa La Porte Alfaro, Dean of the Communications Faculty at the University of Navarra, highlights the role of these curriculums in the social, economic and cultural fields.
"It is the responsibility of these faculties to present its work to the Catholic Church, as it undoubtedly is a social agent, with a tremendously important impact, not only in social and cultural areas but also in political and economic spheres as well."
True service rather than own's own interest should guide all communications:
"A particular vision of the profession as a service to other men and society rather than as a means of personal enrichment or as a means of achieving human prestige."
The communications dean explains why Navarra, Spain, established a communications department, which today is one of the best in the world:
The communication departments of 45 Catholic universities from 43 countries gathered in Rome for the first congress of its kind, organized by the Pontifical Council for Social Communications.
Maria Teresa La Porte Alfaro, Dean of the Communications Faculty at the University of Navarra, highlights the role of these curriculums in the social, economic and cultural fields.
"It is the responsibility of these faculties to present its work to the Catholic Church, as it undoubtedly is a social agent, with a tremendously important impact, not only in social and cultural areas but also in political and economic spheres as well."
True service rather than own's own interest should guide all communications:
"A particular vision of the profession as a service to other men and society rather than as a means of personal enrichment or as a means of achieving human prestige."
The communications dean explains why Navarra, Spain, established a communications department, which today is one of the best in the world: