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Woodstock College Woodstock College was a Jesuit seminary that existed from 1869 to 1974. It was the oldest Jesuit seminary in the United States. The school was located in Woodstock, Maryland, west of Baltimore, from its establishment until 1969, when it moved to ...

, a former Jesuit seminary in

Maryland Maryland ( ) is a state in the Mid-Atlantic region of the United States. It shares borders with Virginia, West Virginia, and the District of Columbia to its south and west; Pennsylvania to its north; and Delaware and the Atlantic Ocean to ...

Alumni

Joaquin G. Bernas Joaquin G. Bernas SJ (July 7, 1932 – March 6, 2021) was a Jesuit priest, lawyer, college professor and writer who was Dean Emeritus of the Ateneo de Manila Law School in Makati, Philippines. He was a member of the 1986 Constitutional Commi ...

* Horacio de la Costa, the first Filipino Provincial General of the Society of Jesus in the Philippines *

George Coyne George Vincent Coyne, S.J. (January 19, 1933 – February 11, 2020) was an American Jesuit priest and astronomer who directed the Vatican Observatory and headed its research group at the University of Arizona from 1978 to 2006. From January 2012 ...

, director of the Vatican Observatory 1978-2006 *

Royden B. Davis Royden B. Davis, SJ (October 19, 1923 – April 2, 2002) served as Dean of Georgetown College at Georgetown University from 1966 to 1989. Early life and education Royden B. Davis was born in Ventnor City, New Jersey, Davis served in the Unite ...

, Dean of Georgetown College from 1966 to 1989 *

James Demske James M. Demske, Society of Jesus, S.J., (c. 1922 – June 15, 1994) was an American Jesuit priest, academic, academic administrator and, expert on existentialism. Demske served as the President of Canisius College, a private Association of Jesui ...

, S.J., President of

Canisius College Canisius College is a private Jesuit college in Buffalo, New York. It was founded in 1870 by Jesuits from Germany and is named after St. Peter Canisius. Canisius offers more than 100 undergraduate majors and minors, and around 34 master's ...

(1966–1993) *

Timothy S. Healy Timothy Stafford Healy (April 25, 1923December 30, 1992) was an American Catholic priest and Jesuit who straddled the religious and secular life, serving as the vice chancellor of the City University of New York, the president of Georgetown U ...

, 46th President of Georgetown University * Thomas M. King, theologian * Charles W. Lyons, president of several Catholic colleges * James A. Martin, the world's oldest Jesuit priest at the time of his death in 2007 * W. G. Read Mullan, 11th President of Boston College and 11th President of Loyola College in Maryland * John H. O'Rourke, famous Jesuit priest (1856-1929) *

J. Hunter Guthrie Joseph Hunter Guthrie (January 8, 1901 – November 11, 1974) was an American academic philosopher, writer, Jesuit, and Catholic priest. Born in New York City, he entered the Society of Jesus in 1917, and began his studies at Woodstock Colleg ...

, President of Georgetown University * Gerard Reedy, 30th President of the

College of the Holy Cross The College of the Holy Cross is a private, Jesuit liberal arts college in Worcester, Massachusetts, about 40 miles (64 km) west of Boston. Founded in 1843, Holy Cross is the oldest Catholic college in New England and one of the oldest ...

* Harold Ridley, 23rd President of Loyola College in Maryland * Thomas Ewing Sherman, S.J., son of

William Tecumseh Sherman William Tecumseh Sherman ( ; February 8, 1820February 14, 1891) was an American soldier, businessman, educator, and author. He served as a general in the Union Army during the American Civil War (1861–1865), achieving recognition for his com ...

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Eugene Ulrich Eugene Charles (short name "Gene") Ulrich (born November 5, 1938) is an American Dead Sea scrolls scholar and the John A. O'Brien Professor ''emeritus'' of Hebrew Bible, Hebrew Scripture and Theology in the Department of Theology at the University ...

, professor at the University of Notre Dame

Faculty

Avery Dulles Avery Robert Dulles (; 1918–2008) was an American Jesuit priest, theologian, and cardinal of the Catholic Church. Dulles served on the faculty of Woodstock College from 1960 to 1974, of the Catholic University of America from 1974 to 1988, a ...

(professor, 1960–1974) *

Anthony Maas Anthony John Maas (1859–1927) was a noted Catholic exegete, or writer of critical interpretation of scripture. Biography Anthony Maas was born in Bainkhausen, Province of Westphalia, Prussia on August 23, 1858. He was educated at public and pr ...

(professor, 1891–1905; rector, 1907–1912) * Leo J. O'Donovan * Edward J. Sponga (head, 1957–1960)

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