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Following an explanatory statement on the history and nature of this document, the complete text concerning the role of a Catholic university in the modern world is presented. The first section discusses the nature of a Catholic university, emphasizing the essential characteristics, objectives, and the various kinds of Catholic universities. The second section reviews the government of the university including internal government, autonomy, and planning. Academic activities, the university community, and it's contribution to development are reviewed in the third section. The fourth section reviews the relationship with other universities and the Catholic hierarchy. (MJM)