An ecclesiastical university is a special type of
higher education
Higher education is tertiary education leading to award of an academic degree. Higher education, also called post-secondary education, third-level or tertiary education, is an optional final stage of formal learning that occurs after completi ...
school recognised by the
Canon law
Canon law (from grc, κανών, , a 'straight measuring rod, ruler') is a set of ordinances and regulations made by ecclesiastical authority (church leadership) for the government of a Christian organization or church and its members. It is th ...
of the
Catholic Church
The Catholic Church, also known as the Roman Catholic Church, is the largest Christian church, with 1.3 billion baptized Catholics worldwide . It is among the world's oldest and largest international institutions, and has played a ...
. It is one of two types of universities recognised, the other type being the
Catholic university. Every single ecclesiastical university is a
pontifical university
A pontifical university is an ecclesiastical university established or approved directly by the Holy See, composed of three main ecclesiastical faculties (Theology, Philosophy and canon law (Catholic Church), Canon Law) and at least one other facu ...
, while only a few Catholic universities are pontifical.
Some independent institutions, schools or university
faculties, even at non-pontifical universities, can be ecclesiastical institutes, ecclesiastical schools or ecclesiastical faculties and may also be given charters by the Holy See to grant ecclesiastical degrees, usually in one or two specific fields.
Ecclesiastical universities are licensed to grant ecclesiastical degrees in:
*
Theology
Theology is the systematic study of the nature of the divine and, more broadly, of religious belief. It is taught as an academic discipline, typically in universities and seminaries. It occupies itself with the unique content of analyzing the ...
, including
biblical studies
Biblical studies is the academic application of a set of diverse disciplines to the study of the Bible (the Old Testament and New Testament).''Introduction to Biblical Studies, Second Edition'' by Steve Moyise (Oct 27, 2004) pages 11–12 Fo ...
and
Church history
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Church history or ecclesiastical history as an academic discipline studies the history of Christianity and the way the Christian Church has developed since its inception.
Henry Melvill Gwatkin defined church history as "the spiritual ...
*Ecclesiastical Philosophy
*
Canon Law
Canon law (from grc, κανών, , a 'straight measuring rod, ruler') is a set of ordinances and regulations made by ecclesiastical authority (church leadership) for the government of a Christian organization or church and its members. It is th ...
These ecclesiastical degrees are prerequisites to certain offices in the
Roman Catholic Church
The Catholic Church, also known as the Roman Catholic Church, is the largest Christian church, with 1.3 billion baptized Catholics worldwide . It is among the world's oldest and largest international institutions, and has played a ...
, especially considering that
bishop
A bishop is an ordained clergy member who is entrusted with a position of authority and oversight in a religious institution.
In Christianity, bishops are normally responsible for the governance of dioceses. The role or office of bishop is ca ...
candidates are selected mainly from
priest
A priest is a religious leader authorized to perform the sacred rituals of a religion, especially as a mediatory agent between humans and one or more deities. They also have the authority or power to administer religious rites; in particu ...
s who are
doctor
Doctor or The Doctor may refer to:
Personal titles
* Doctor (title), the holder of an accredited academic degree
* A medical practitioner, including:
** Physician
** Surgeon
** Dentist
** Veterinary physician
** Optometrist
*Other roles
** ...
s of sacred theology (S.T.D.) or canon law (J.C.D.) and that ecclesiastical
judge
A judge is a person who presides over court proceedings, either alone or as a part of a panel of judges. A judge hears all the witnesses and any other evidence presented by the barristers or solicitors of the case, assesses the credibility an ...
s and
attorneys must at least be
licentiates of canon law (J.C.L.).
Ecclesiastical universities and faculties
Argentina
Argentina (), officially the Argentine Republic ( es, link=no, República Argentina), is a country in the southern half of South America. Argentina covers an area of , making it the second-largest country in South America after Brazil, th ...
*
Facultades de Filosofía y Teología, San Miguel
Australia
Australia, officially the Commonwealth of Australia, is a Sovereign state, sovereign country comprising the mainland of the Australia (continent), Australian continent, the island of Tasmania, and numerous List of islands of Australia, sma ...
*
Catholic Institute of Sydney
The Catholic Institute of Sydney, a tertiary educational facility that is a member institution of the Sydney College of Divinity, delivers theological studies at both undergraduate and postgraduate qualifications. The institute is located in , in ...
, Sydney
Brazil
Brazil ( pt, Brasil; ), officially the Federative Republic of Brazil (Portuguese: ), is the largest country in both South America and Latin America. At and with over 217 million people, Brazil is the world's fifth-largest country by area ...
*
Faculdade Jesuíta de Filosofia e Teologia, Belo Horizonte
Cameroon
Cameroon (; french: Cameroun, ff, Kamerun), officially the Republic of Cameroon (french: République du Cameroun, links=no), is a country in west-central Africa. It is bordered by Nigeria to the west and north; Chad to the northeast; the C ...
* Catholic Institute of Yaoundé,
Catholic University of Central Africa
The Catholic University of Central Africa (Université Catholique de l'Afrique Centrale) (CUAC or UCAC) is a private Roman Catholic university in Yaoundé, Cameroon.
History
CUAC was founded in 1989 by the Association of the Episcopal Conference o ...
, Yaoundé
Canada
Canada is a country in North America. Its ten provinces and three territories extend from the Atlantic Ocean to the Pacific Ocean and northward into the Arctic Ocean, covering over , making it the world's second-largest country by tot ...
*
Faculté de Théologie et de Sciences Religieuses,
Université Laval
Université Laval is a public research university in Quebec City, Quebec, Canada. The university was founded by royal charter issued by Queen Victoria in 1852, with roots in the founding of the Séminaire de Québec in 1663 by François de Montmo ...
, Québec
*
Pontifical Institute of Mediaeval Studies
The Pontifical Institute of Mediaeval Studies (PIMS) is a research institute in the University of Toronto that is dedicated to advanced studies in the culture of the Middle Ages.
Governance
The Roman Catholic Archbishop of Toronto, currently Th ...
, Toronto. It uniquely among all ecclesiastical faculties grants the licentiate in Medieval Studies (L.M.S., a post-doctorate earned degree), and the doctorate (M.S.D.) which is awarded on the basis of a career. It is an independent research institute at the
University of Toronto
The University of Toronto (UToronto or U of T) is a public research university in Toronto, Ontario, Canada, located on the grounds that surround Queen's Park. It was founded by royal charter in 1827 as King's College, the first institution ...
.
*
Regis College, University of Toronto
Regis College is a postgraduate theological college of the University of Toronto. Founded in 1930, it is the Jesuit school of theology in Canada and a member institution of the Toronto School of Theology.
History Foundation
Regis College began ...
, Toronto
Chile
Chile, officially the Republic of Chile, is a country in the western part of South America. It is the southernmost country in the world, and the closest to Antarctica, occupying a long and narrow strip of land between the Andes to the east a ...
*
Pontifical Catholic University of Chile
The Pontifical Catholic University of Chile (''PUC or UC Chile'') ( es, Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile) is one of the six Catholic Universities existing in the Chilean university system and one of the two pontifical universities i ...
, Santiago
*
Pontifical Catholic University of Valparaíso
The Pontifical Catholic University of Valparaiso ( es, link=no, Pontificia Universidad Católica de Valparaíso) (PUCV), also known as ''Universidad Católica de Valparaíso'' (UCV), is one of six Catholic universities in Chile and one of th ...
, Valparaiso
Congo (
Democratic Republic of the Congo
The Democratic Republic of the Congo (french: République démocratique du Congo (RDC), colloquially "La RDC" ), informally Congo-Kinshasa, DR Congo, the DRC, the DROC, or the Congo, and formerly and also colloquially Zaire, is a country in ...
)
*
Facultés Catholiques de Kinshasa, Kinshasa
Croatia
, image_flag = Flag of Croatia.svg
, image_coat = Coat of arms of Croatia.svg
, anthem = "Lijepa naša domovino"("Our Beautiful Homeland")
, image_map =
, map_caption =
, capit ...
*
Faculty of Catholic Theology at the University of Zagreb, Zagreb
Dominican Republic
The Dominican Republic ( ; es, República Dominicana, ) is a country located on the island of Hispaniola in the Greater Antilles archipelago of the Caribbean region. It occupies the eastern five-eighths of the island, which it shares wit ...
* Seminario Pontificio Santo Tomás de Aquino, Santo Domingo
France
France (), officially the French Republic ( ), is a country primarily located in Western Europe. It also comprises of Overseas France, overseas regions and territories in the Americas and the Atlantic Ocean, Atlantic, Pacific Ocean, Pac ...
*
Centre Sèvres - Facultés Théologique et Philosophique des Jésuites, Paris
* Faculté de Théologie et de Philosophie (
Université Catholique de Lyon), Paris
* Faculté de Théologie (
Université Catholique de l'Ouest
The Catholic University of the West (UCO; French: Université catholique de l'Ouest), known colloquially to its students as «''la Catho''», is a university located in Angers, France.
History
Early in the 11th century this school became famou ...
), Angers
* Faculté de Théologie (
Université Catholique de Lille
The Université catholique de Lille (also known as the Catholic University of Lille), also « University and Polytechnic Federation of Lille » is a private collegiate university of Catholic-inspired institutions established in 1875. The u ...
), Lille
* Faculté de Théologie Notre-Dame, Paris
Germany
Germany,, officially the Federal Republic of Germany, is a country in Central Europe. It is the second most populous country in Europe after Russia, and the most populous member state of the European Union. Germany is situated betwe ...
*
Sankt Georgen Graduate School of Philosophy and Theology
Sankt Georgen Graduate School of Philosophy and Theology (German: ''Philosophisch-Theologische Hochschule Sankt Georgen'') is a higher education Jesuit college in Frankfurt am Main, Germany.
The school offers a 10-semester Magister in Catholic Th ...
, Frankfurt
Hong Kong
Hong Kong ( (US) or (UK); , ), officially the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region of the People's Republic of China ( abbr. Hong Kong SAR or HKSAR), is a city and special administrative region of China on the eastern Pearl River Delt ...
*
Holy Spirit Seminary
The Holy Spirit Seminary () is the seminary which is affiliated with the Roman Catholic Diocese of Hong Kong. Since its foundation in 1931 as the "Regional Seminary for South China" (), it has provided theological and pastoral formation to youn ...
, Wong Chuk Hang
Hungary
Hungary ( hu, Magyarország ) is a landlocked country in Central Europe. Spanning of the Carpathian Basin, it is bordered by Slovakia to the north, Ukraine to the northeast, Romania to the east and southeast, Serbia to the south, Croatia a ...
*
Faculty of Theology,
Pázmány Péter Catholic University
Pázmány Péter Catholic University (PPCU) ( hu, Pázmány Péter Katolikus Egyetem (''PPKE'')) is a private university in and near Budapest, Hungary, belonging to the Catholic Church and recognized by the state. Founded in 1635, the PPCU is ...
, Budapest
India
India, officially the Republic of India (Hindi: ), is a country in South Asia. It is the seventh-largest country by area, the second-most populous country, and the most populous democracy in the world. Bounded by the Indian Ocean on the so ...
*
Pontifical Athenaeum of Philosophy and Religion, Pune
*
Pontifical Institute of Theology and Philosophy, Alwaye, Kerala
*
Pontifical Oriental Institute of Religious Studies, Kottayam
*
St. Peter's Pontifical Institute of Philosophy and Theology, Bangalore
*
Dharmaram Vidya Kshetram Pontifical Athenaeum of Philosophy and Theology, Bangalore
*
Vidyajyoti Faculty of Theology, Delhi
*
Satya Nilayam Institute of Philosophy and Culture, Chennai
*
Faculty of Theology of Ranchi, Ranchi
Indonesia
Indonesia, officially the Republic of Indonesia, is a country in Southeast Asia and Oceania between the Indian and Pacific oceans. It consists of over 17,000 islands, including Sumatra, Java, Sulawesi, and parts of Borneo and New Guine ...
*
Wedabhakti Pontifical Faculty of Theology, Yogyakarta
Ireland
Ireland ( ; ga, Éire ; Ulster Scots dialect, Ulster-Scots: ) is an island in the Atlantic Ocean, North Atlantic Ocean, in Northwestern Europe, north-western Europe. It is separated from Great Britain to its east by the North Channel (Grea ...
*
St Patrick's College, Maynooth
St Patrick's Pontifical University, Maynooth ( ga, Coláiste Naoimh Phádraig, Maigh Nuad), is the "National Seminary for Ireland" (a Roman Catholic college), and a pontifical university, located in the town of Maynooth, from Dublin, Ireland. ...
Israel
Israel (; he, יִשְׂרָאֵל, ; ar, إِسْرَائِيل, ), officially the State of Israel ( he, מְדִינַת יִשְׂרָאֵל, label=none, translit=Medīnat Yīsrāʾēl; ), is a country in Western Asia. It is situated ...
*
École Biblique et Archéologique Française de Jérusalem, Jerusalem
*
Pontificium Institutum Biblicum, Jerusalem campus
*
Studium Biblicum Franciscanum
Studium Biblicum Franciscanum (English: Franciscan Biblical Studies) is a Franciscan academic society based in Jerusalem. It is a center of biblical and archaeological research and studies.
Organization
Founded in 1924, the Studium Biblicum Fr ...
, Jerusalem
*
Studium Theologicum Salesianum, Jerusalem campus
Italy
Italy ( it, Italia ), officially the Italian Republic, ) or the Republic of Italy, is a country in Southern Europe. It is located in the middle of the Mediterranean Sea, and its territory largely coincides with the homonymous geographical re ...
(Pontifical Universities and Atheneum are listed in the
Pontifical Universities
A pontifical university is an ecclesiastical university established or approved directly by the Holy See, composed of three main ecclesiastical faculties (Theology, Philosophy and Canon Law) and at least one other faculty. These academic institute ...
article, while here are the Pontifical Institutes and Faculties.)
*
Pontifical Institute "John Paul II" for Marriage and Family Sciences, Rome
*
Pontifical Institute of Arab and Islamic Studies
The Pontifical Institute of Arab and Islamic Studies ( it, Pontificio Istituto di Studi Arabi e d'Islamistica, la, Pontificium Institutum Studiorum Arabicorum et Islamicorum; PISAI) traces the origins of its foundation back to 1926 and the work o ...
, Rome
* Pontifical Institute of Christian Archaeology, Rome
*
Pontifical Institute of Sacred Music
The Pontifical Institute of Sacred Music ( it, Pontificio istituto di musica sacra; la, Pontificium institutum musicae sacrae) is an institution of higher education of the Roman Catholic Church specifically dedicated to the study of church music ...
, Rome
* Pontifical Institute of Ambrosian Sacred Music, Milan
* Pontifical Faculty of Education "''Auxilium''," Rome
*
Pontifical Faculty of Theology and Institute of Spirituality "''Teresianum''," Rome
*
Pontifical Theological Faculty "''Marianum''," Rome
*
Pontifical Theological Faculty of St. Bonaventure "''Seraphicum''," Rome
*
Pontifical Institute for Biblical Studies "''Biblicum''," Rome
*
Pontifical Institute for Eastern Studies "''Orientale''," Rome
*
Institute for Patristic Sciences "''Augustinianum''," Rome
*
Institute of Theology of Consecrated Life "''Claretianum''," Rome
*
Institute of Moral Theology "''Accademia Alfonsiana''," Rome
* Institute of Theology of Pastoral Health Care "''Camillianum''," Rome
* Pontifical Institute for Pastoral Ministry "''Redemptor Hominis''," Rome
* Pontifical Institute of ''Latinitas'', Rome
*
Pontifical Institute of Sacred Liturgy
The Pontifical Liturgical Institute in Rome, located at Sant'Anselmo on the Aventine Hill, promotes the study of the Sacred Liturgy. It is entrusted to the Benedictine Confederation, and has the role of training professors of liturgy and liturg ...
, Rome
* Pontifical Institute of ''Utriusque Iuris'', Rome
*
Pontifical Theological Faculty of Southern Italy, Naples
*
Pontifical Theological Faculty of Sardinia
A pontifical ( la, pontificale) is a Christian liturgical book containing the liturgies that only a bishop may perform. Among the liturgies are those of the ordinal for the ordination and consecration of deacons, priests, and bishops to Holy O ...
, Cagliari
* Pontifical Theological Faculty of Sicily «San Giovanni Evangelista», Palermo
* Theological Faculty of Apulia, Bari
* Theological Faculty of Central Italy, Florence
* Theological Faculty of Emilia-Romagna, Bologna
* Theological Faculty of Northern Italy, Milan, Turin, Genoa
* Theological Faculty of the Triveneto, Padua
*
Faculty of Canon Law «San Pio X», Venice
* «Sophia» University Institute, Loppiano
* Academic Theological Study Bressanone, Bressanone (affiliated with the Faculty of Theology of the
University of Innsbruck
The University of Innsbruck (german: Leopold-Franzens-Universität Innsbruck; la, Universitas Leopoldino Franciscea) is a public research university in Innsbruck, the capital of the Austrian federal state of Tyrol, founded on October 15, 1669.
...
in Austria)
Lebanon
Lebanon ( , ar, لُبْنَان, translit=lubnān, ), officially the Republic of Lebanon () or the Lebanese Republic, is a country in Western Asia. It is located between Syria to the north and east and Israel to the south, while Cyprus li ...
*
Faculté de Théologie,
Université Saint-Esprit de Kaslik
The Holy Spirit University of Kaslik (french: Université Saint-Esprit de Kaslik (USEK); ar, جامعة الرّوح القدس – الكسليك, ''Jāmiʿah al-Rūḥ al-Quddus – al-Kaslīk''), is a private, not-for-profit Catholic univer ...
, Jounieh
Malta
Malta ( , , ), officially the Republic of Malta ( mt, Repubblika ta' Malta ), is an island country in the Mediterranean Sea. It consists of an archipelago, between Italy and Libya, and is often considered a part of Southern Europe. It lies ...
*
Faculty of Theology, Tal-Virtù
Nigeria
Nigeria ( ), , ig, Naìjíríyà, yo, Nàìjíríà, pcm, Naijá , ff, Naajeeriya, kcg, Naijeriya officially the Federal Republic of Nigeria, is a country in West Africa. It is situated between the Sahel to the north and the Gulf o ...
*
Catholic Institute of West Africa , mottoeng =Always busy, Always at rest , type = Ecclesiastical institute , established =
, closed =
, founder = , parent = , affiliation = , religious_affiliation = Roman Catholic
, affiliations =
UNICAL
, endowment ...
,
Port Harcourt
Philippines
The Philippines (; fil, Pilipinas, links=no), officially the Republic of the Philippines ( fil, Republika ng Pilipinas, links=no),
* bik, Republika kan Filipinas
* ceb, Republika sa Pilipinas
* cbk, República de Filipinas
* hil, Republ ...
* Loyola School of Theology,
Ateneo de Manila University
, mottoeng = Light in the Lord
, type = Private, research, non-profit, coeducational basic and higher education institution
, established = December 10, 1859
, religious_affiliation = Roman Catholic (Jesuits)
, academic_aff ...
, Quezon City
Poland
Poland, officially the Republic of Poland, is a country in Central Europe. It is divided into 16 administrative provinces called voivodeships, covering an area of . Poland has a population of over 38 million and is the fifth-most populous ...
*
Pontifical Faculty of Theology in Warsaw, Warsaw
*
Pontifical Faculty of Theology in Wrocław, Wrocław
*
Pontifical University of John Paul II
The Pontifical University of John Paul II ( pl, Uniwersytet Papieski Jana Pawła II w Krakowie) is an academic institution located in Kraków, Poland, that offers graduate degrees in theology, philosophy, and church history. It derived from the ...
, Kraków
Spain
, image_flag = Bandera de España.svg
, image_coat = Escudo de España (mazonado).svg
, national_motto = ''Plus ultra'' (Latin)(English: "Further Beyond")
, national_anthem = (English: "Royal March")
, i ...
* Ateneo Universitario Sant Pacià, Barcelona
*
Universidad Eclesiástica San Dámaso, Madrid
* Faculty of Canon Law (at
Universidad Católica de Valencia San Vicente Martir), Valencia
* Faculty of Theology (at
Universidad de Deusto
The University of Deusto ( es, Universidad de Deusto; eu, Deustuko Unibertsitatea) is a Spanish private university owned by the Society of Jesus, with campuses in Bilbao and San Sebastián, and the Deusto Business School branch in Madrid. The U ...
), Bilbao
* Faculty of Theology (at
Universidad Loyola Andalucía), Granada
*
Faculty of Theology "San Esteban," Salamanca
* Faculty of Theology "San Isidoro de Sevilla," Sevilla
* Faculty of Theology "San Vicente Ferrer," Valencia
* Theological Faculty of Northern Spain - Burgos Campus
* Theological Faculty of Northern Spain - Vitoria Campus
Switzerland
). Swiss law does not designate a ''capital'' as such, but the federal parliament and government are installed in Bern, while other federal institutions, such as the federal courts, are in other cities (Bellinzona, Lausanne, Luzern, Neuchâtel ...
* Faculty of Theology (at
Université de Fribourg
The University of Fribourg (french: Université de Fribourg; german: Universität Freiburg) is a public university located in Fribourg, Switzerland.
The roots of the university can be traced back to 1580, when the notable Jesuit Peter Canisiu ...
), Fribourg
* Faculty of Theology (at
Università di Lucerna), Lucerne
* Faculty of Theology (at
Università della Svizzera italiana), Lugano
* Theological School of Chur (German: Theologische Hochschule Chur), Chur
Taiwan
Taiwan, officially the Republic of China (ROC), is a country in East Asia, at the junction of the East and South China Seas in the northwestern Pacific Ocean, with the People's Republic of China (PRC) to the northwest, Japan to the nort ...
* Fu Jen Faculty of Theology of St. Robert Bellarmine, New Taipei City
United Kingdom
The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, commonly known as the United Kingdom (UK) or Britain, is a country in Europe, off the north-western coast of the continental mainland. It comprises England, Scotland, Wales and North ...
*
Mater Ecclesiae College, London; Also formerly
Heythrop College, University of London
Heythrop College, University of London, was a constituent college of the University of London between 1971 and 2018, last located in Kensington Square, London. It comprised the university's specialist faculties of philosophy and theology with soc ...
United States
The United States of America (U.S.A. or USA), commonly known as the United States (U.S. or US) or America, is a country primarily located in North America. It consists of 50 states, a federal district, five major unincorporated territorie ...
*
Boston College School of Theology and Ministry (at
Boston College
Boston College (BC) is a private Jesuit research university in Chestnut Hill, Massachusetts. Founded in 1863, the university has more than 9,300 full-time undergraduates and nearly 5,000 graduate students. Although Boston College is classifie ...
), Brighton, MA
*
Ecclesiastical Faculty of Theology (at the
University of Saint Mary of the Lake), Mundelein, IL
*
Jesuit School of Theology of Santa Clara University
The Jesuit School of Theology of Santa Clara University is a Jesuit seminary within Santa Clara University and one of the member colleges of the Graduate Theological Union (GTU) in Berkeley, California. Prior to its merger with Santa Clara Univers ...
(at
Santa Clara University
Santa Clara University is a private Jesuit university in Santa Clara, California. Established in 1851, Santa Clara University is the oldest operating institution of higher learning in California. The university's campus surrounds the historic Mis ...
), Berkeley, CA
*
Pontifical Faculty of the Immaculate Conception
The Dominican House of Studies is a Catholic institution in Washington, DC, housing both the Priory of the Immaculate Conception, a community of the Province of St. Joseph of the Order of Preachers (Dominicans), and the Pontifical Faculty of the I ...
(at the
Dominican House of Studies
The Dominican House of Studies is a Catholic institution in Washington, DC, housing both the Priory of the Immaculate Conception, a community of the Province of St. Joseph of the Order of Preachers (Dominicans), and the Pontifical Faculty of the I ...
), Washington, DC
*
St. Mary's Seminary and University, Baltimore, MD
Additionally, numerous other United States institutions have arrangements by which they may grant pontifical degrees, including:
* Archdiocese of New York's
St. Joseph's Seminary, Dunwoodie, Yonkers, NY – offers the S.T.B. through the
Pontifical University of St. Thomas Aquinas (Angelicum)
A pontifical ( la, pontificale) is a Christian liturgical book containing the liturgies that only a bishop may perform. Among the liturgies are those of the ordinal for the ordination and consecration of deacons, priests, and bishops to Holy O ...
in Rome, Italy.
*
Kenrick–Glennon Seminary
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Kenrick–Glennon Seminary (officially Saint Louis Roman Catholic Theological Seminary) is a Roman Catholic seminary in Shrewsbury, Missouri that is operated by the Archdiocese of Saint Louis. The seminary was founded in 1818 and is named named ...
, Shrewsbury, MO - offers the S.T.B. through the
Pontifical Gregorian University
The Pontifical Gregorian University ( it, Pontificia Università Gregoriana; also known as the Gregorian or Gregoriana,) is a higher education ecclesiastical school ( pontifical university) located in Rome, Italy.
The Gregorian originated as ...
in Rome, Italy.
*
Mount Angel Abbey
Mount Angel Abbey is a Roman Catholic monastery of Benedictine monks in the northwest United States, located in St. Benedict, Oregon. Northeast of Salem, it was established in 1882 from Engelberg Abbey, Switzerland. The abbey, located on the to ...
's Seminary, Saint Benedict, OR - offers the S.T.B. through the
Pontifical Atheneum of St. Anselm in Rome, Italy.
*
Mount St. Mary's University Seminary, Emmitsburg, MD - offers the S.T.B. through the
Pontifical Faculty of the Immaculate Conception
The Dominican House of Studies is a Catholic institution in Washington, DC, housing both the Priory of the Immaculate Conception, a community of the Province of St. Joseph of the Order of Preachers (Dominicans), and the Pontifical Faculty of the I ...
.
*
Sacred Heart Major Seminary
Sacred Heart Major Seminary is a private Roman Catholic seminary in Detroit, Michigan. It is affiliated with the Archdiocese of Detroit.
In 2016–2017, 107 seminarians, representing eleven dioceses and two religious orders were enrolled in cl ...
, Detroit, MI - offers both the S.T.B. and S.T.L through the
Pontifical University of St. Thomas Aquinas (Angelicum)
A pontifical ( la, pontificale) is a Christian liturgical book containing the liturgies that only a bishop may perform. Among the liturgies are those of the ordinal for the ordination and consecration of deacons, priests, and bishops to Holy O ...
in Rome, Italy
*
Saint Patrick's Seminary and University
Saint Patrick's Seminary and University in Menlo Park, California is a Roman Catholic post-graduate seminary whose primary mission is the formation of clergy for Western and Pacific Rim dioceses. It is located on a historic, beautifully landscap ...
, Menlo Park, CA - offers the S.T.B. through the
Pontifical Faculty of the Immaculate Conception
The Dominican House of Studies is a Catholic institution in Washington, DC, housing both the Priory of the Immaculate Conception, a community of the Province of St. Joseph of the Order of Preachers (Dominicans), and the Pontifical Faculty of the I ...
.
*
Pontifical College Josephinum, Columbus, OH - offers the S.T.B. through the
Pontifical University of St. Thomas Aquinas (Angelicum)
A pontifical ( la, pontificale) is a Christian liturgical book containing the liturgies that only a bishop may perform. Among the liturgies are those of the ordinal for the ordination and consecration of deacons, priests, and bishops to Holy O ...
in Rome, Italy.
Faculty of Theology at Josephinum
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