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The Historical Evolution of Fu Jen Catholic University
The school site was originally Taubeile House, and the mansion was used as the school building. Later, the new building of Fu Jen Catholic University was built in the south of the former residence garden and horse pen, with white marble arch, green glazed tile roof, gray masonry facade and a combination of Chinese and western. 1952 Fu Jen Catholic University was merged into Beijing Normal University, and now it is the School of Continuing Education of Beijing Normal University. Now its site is in Houhai area, and the scale is not large. You can take a walk in the back garden of the campus.

1965438+On September 20th, 2002, two famous Catholics, Ma Liang and Hua Ying, wrote to the Holy See requesting the establishment of an office university in China. 19 13 years, Lianzhi Ying founded Fu Ren Society in Jingyi Garden of Xiangshan. Fu Ren takes the meaning of "taking literature as a friend, and Fu Ren as a friend" in The Analects of Confucius and Yan Yuan. Mainly in the provincial churches to accompany children, more than 20 students, the course is mainly to learn "Chinese studies." 19 17 Winter, Fu Jen Society closed. 1920 10 Rev. George Barry o' Authour, an American parish priest, a professor at Seton University in Ohio and the third Catholic Benedictine, visited China and met with Lianzhi Ying to discuss the establishment of an office university in China. Lianzhi Ying presented 19 12' s book Pope Pushes Learning and 19 17' s Crime of Persuading Learning. Authour will meet Pope Chen and Benedictine President Fidel in China during his stay in Rome. By 192 1, 65438+February, Minister of Communications of the Holy See, Ka. Van Rosen told President Fidel that Pope Benedict would set up an office university in China. 1922, Benedict XV died and Pope Pius XI succeeded to the throne. He attaches great importance to the cultural elements of China. In June, the Minister of Communications requested the assistance of Brighton College in the United States to promote the establishment of Beijing Jiaotong University. Later, Archbishop Cello Constantine was appointed as the first representative of the Holy See in China, and began to establish a religious university. By February 1924, the Pope encouraged Benedictines to come to China to set up schools. 1On June 27th, 924, the Holy See issued a decree, which determined that Beijing Gongjiao University was the Holy See University, and granted President Saint Vincent full authority to establish the University. 1In August, 924, the Benedictine Church asked Aurelius Stehle, the president of St. Vincent Alcaby in Pennsylvania, USA, to take charge, and other churches also supported it. After the appointment of Stellar, the founder Authour was appointed as the president of the Catholic University in June 5438 +0925+10, and Stellar was appointed as the supervisor of the Holy See Committee to handle all matters concerning the establishment of the Catholic University in Beijing in the future. 1February, 925, Authour came to Beijing, China to prepare for the establishment of the school; In March, the former TaoBei Le House at Qiaoxi Street 10 in Li Guang was permanently rented for 10 USD, which was used as the campus of Beijing University of Technology, with a total area of 65 mu and more than 600 original houses. After the lease was completed, the pigeons were restored and completed in July. 1July, 925, another school opened a specialized course of Chinese studies, with 23 students enrolled in one class; 10 officially started school on 10, teaching China literature, history, philosophy, English, mathematics and other courses. As a preparatory course for entering the university, it was named Fu Jen Institute affiliated to Beijing Jiaotong University, and Lianzhi Ying was appointed as its president. Four famous scholars, Chen Yuan (historian), Zhang (geographer), Guo Jiasheng (former Jinshi of Qing Dynasty) and Shu (historian), were invited to give lectures. 165438+1On October 28th, Lianzhi Ying, president of Fu Ren Society, reported the establishment of Fu Ren Society to the Ministry of Education of Beiyang Government for approval.