Solid, accessible and online theological formation

Access accredited, accompanied and faithful studies to the Magisterium, from anywhere in the world.

DECA 100% Online Course

Become a Catholic Religion teacher in Infant and Primary with a program endorsed by the Episcopal Conference. Only for Spain. Registration open all year round.

Flexible | Official | Tutored

Who are we?

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IITD

IITD

The International Institute of Distance Theology (IITD) has been training lay people, religious and educators for more than 50 years with a rigorous, accessible academic model that is faithful to the Magisterium.
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MISSION

MISSION

Our mission is to provide a comprehensive, accessible and accompanied theological-pastoral formation, so that each person can respond with freedom and commitment to his or her evangelizing vocation.
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GLOBAL

GLOBAL

We are present in multiple countries, and offer courses in Spanish and Portuguese, with personal tutors and a quality online platform.

We are endorsed:

+50

Years of experience

+20

Countries with a presence

+10K

Trained students

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