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University Of Santo Tomas in the Philippines ,founded 1611
In fact, the oldest Catholic University in the world is that of Belgium's University of Leuven, founded at Pope Martin V's order in 1425.
The oldest Western or Catholic university is that of Bologna, Italy, founded around 1100 A.D., followed by those of Paris, Oxford, Santiago de Compostela and others in Italy and Spain.
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