What religious denomination is the University of Portland affiliated with?

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What religious denomination is the University of Portland affiliated with?

The University of Portland is Oregon's Catholic University.  For more than a century it has been affiliated with the Congregation of Holy Cross, an order of Catholic priests and brothers that fosters the ideals of teaching, faith, and service to God and neighbor.  About 30% of our students are Catholic.  Students of all religious backgrounds are invited and encouraged to apply for admission to the University.