Pro Mundi Vita (Society)
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Variants
- PMV
- P.M.V.
Additional Information
Descriptor
- Research institutes
Associated Locale
- Brussels (Belgium)
Associated Language
- French
Associated Language
- English
Associated Language
- Spanish
Associated Language
- Dutch
Associated Language
- German
Field of Activity
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Closely Matching Concepts from Other Schemes
Sources
- found: Its Modern mission dialogue, 1969.
- found: "Théologie africaine" ou faire de la théologie en Afrique, mars 1976:title page (Pro Mundi Vita; rue de la Limite 6, B-1030 Bruxelles, Belgique; logo, PMV on globe)
- found: The general consultation of African secular priests in Congo-Kinshasa, February 1971:title page (PMV; in addition to the Bulletins published regularly in five languages, PMV issues Special Notes in French, English and Spanish)
- found: Encyclopedia.com, viewed January 15, 2020(Pro Mundi Vita (PMV), an international study and research center in Brussels; served for almost 30 years as a clearing house for information about challenges facing Christian churches and, specifically, the pastoral response of the Roman Catholic Church to the Second Vatican Council; created shortly before Vatican II, motivated by concern over lack of Church personnel in non-Western countries; its center was first located in Tilburg, the Netherlands; following an international conference in Essen, Germany in 1963, the center moved to Brussels; the PMV foundation was turned by Jan Kerkhofs, SJ (Louvain University) into an international study and information center; the center published bulletins and studies in English, Spanish, French, German and Dutch; after the PMV was transferred to Louvain, organizational and financial problems forced it to close in 1991)
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Change Notes
- 1980-03-31: new
- 2020-01-16: revised
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