Pontifical Biblical Institute (Biblicum)

Pontifical Athenaeum in Rome

Also known as: Päpstliches Bibelinstitut (Deutsch) / Pontificio Instituto Bíblico (español) / Institut biblique pontifical (français) / Pontificio Istituto Biblico (Italiano) / Papieski Instytut Biblijny (polski) / 宗座聖經學院 (正體中文)

Address: Via della Pilotta 25, 00187 Roma, Italy

Phone: +39 06.69.52.61

Associated with: Pontifical Gregorian University

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History

1909.05.07: Established as Pontifical Biblical Institute (Biblicum) (English) / Päpstliches Bibelinstitut (Deutsch) / Pontificio Instituto Bíblico (español) / Institut biblique pontifical (français) / Pontificio Istituto Biblico (Italiano) / Papieski Instytut Biblijny (polski) / 宗座聖經學院 (正體中文)

Present Officials

President (2024.05.19 – ...):

Fr. Peter Dubovský, S.J. (60)

Past Officials

Rector:	Fr. Michael Francis Kolarcik, S.J. (2014.09.17 – 2024.05.19)
Rector:	Fr. José María Abrego de Lacy, S.J. (2008.06.24 – 2014.09.17)
Rector:	Fr. Stephen F. Pisano, S.J. (2002 – 2008.06.24)
Rector:	Fr. Robert F. O’Toole, S.J. (1996 – 2002)
Rector:	Fr. Klemens Stock, S.J. (1990 – 1996)
Rector:	Fr. Albert Vanhoye, S.J. (later Cardinal) (1984 – 1990)
Rector:	Fr. Maurice Gilbert, S.J. (1978 – 1984)
Rector:	Fr. Carlo Maria Martini, S.J. (later Cardinal) (1969.09.29 – 1978.07.18)
Rector:	Fr. Roderick Andrew Francis MacKenzie, S.J. (1963 – 1969)
Rector:	Fr. Ernest Vogt, S.J. (1949 – 1963)
Rector:	Fr. Augustin Bea, S.J. (later Cardinal) (1930 – 1949)
Rector:	Fr. Leopold Fonck, S.J. (1909 – 1930.10.19)
Grand Chancellor:	Cardinal José Tolentino Calaça de Mendonça (60) (2022.09.26 – 2024.05.19)
Vice-Grand Chancellor:	Fr. Arturo Marcelino Sosa Abascal, S.J. (77) (2016.10.14 – 2024.05.19)

Last updated on 2026.04.19