Tichifunga nezverugwaro urwu runotaura nezveCatholic University of America, ndiudzei kuti yakavambwa rini, iri kupi, uye ndiani akaivaka.
Context:The Catholic University of America (CUA) is a private Roman Catholic research university in Washington, D.C. Iyo yunivhesiti yepapa yeChechi yeKaturike muUnited States uye ndiyo yega inodzidzisa dzidzo yepamusoro yakavambwa nemabhishopi eU.S. Catholic. Yakagadzwa muna 1887 senzvimbo yekupedza kudzidza uye yekutsvagisa zvichitevera kubvumidzwa naPapa Leo XIII, yunivhesiti yakatanga kupa dzidzo yepasi pechikoro muna 1904. Inorongwa pakati pe"R2: Doctoral Universities <unk> High research activity".  Nzvimbo yekudzidzira iri pedyo neBrookland, inozivikanwa se "Little Rome", iyo ine zvikoro zveKaturike makumi matanhatu, kusanganisira Trinity Washington University, Dominican House of Studies, uye Archbishop Carroll High School, pamwe neBasilica yeNational Shrine yeImmaculate Conception.  Zvirongwa zveCUA zvinosimbisa hunyanzvi hwekusununguka, dzidzo yehunyanzvi, uye kusimudzira kwega. Chikoro chacho chinoramba chakabatana zvikuru neChechi yeKaturike nemasangano eKaturike. Makadhinari eU.S. anogara pamusha anoisa American Cardinals Dinner gore rimwe nerimwe kuti awane mari dzefundo. Yunivhesiti inewo nhoroondo refu yekushanda neKnights of Columbus; chikoro chayo chemutemo uye chechechi ine kuzvipira kubatanidzwa uye kutsigirwa kweKnights.
Yunivhesiti yeKaturike yakavambwa muna 1887 neVafundisi veKaturike veUS, uye iri muWashington, DC.