Latrobe, Pennsylvania
Articles published in 1998.
LATROBE, PENNSYLVANIA – Thirteen seminarians from Saint Vincent Seminary recently received the rite of candidacy in preparation for ordination to the diaconate at a Mass presided at by the Most Rev. Donald W. Trautman, Bishop of Erie. The candidates represented seven dioceses and archdioceses and two Benedictine abbeys. The candidates were, from the Archdiocese of […]
Continue ReadingLATROBE, PENNSYLVANIA – Registration is underway now for two evening classes being offered during the spring semester at Saint Vincent Seminary. Sister Cecilia Murphy, R.S.M., Academic Dean, has announced that the following courses are being offered: Wisdom Literature and the Psalms, Tuesday evenings, taught by Father William Fay, Seminary Vice Rector, and the Letters of […]
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LATROBE, PENNSYLVANIA –Twenty-three candidates were recently installed in the Ministry of Acolyte at Saint Vincent Seminary. The Most Rev. Anthony G. Bosco, Bishop of Greensburg, presided over the installation, held at the Saint Vincent Archabbey Basilica, Latrobe. The installation was held Monday, November 9. Installed in the Ministry of Acolyte were: Brother William D. Benthall, […]
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LATROBE, PA. — Archabbot Douglas R. Nowicki, O.S.B., Chancellor of Saint Vincent Seminary, announces the appointment of David L. Brennan to the Seminary Board of Regents. Mr. Brennan is Chairman of Brennan Industrial Group, Inc., and The Brenlin Group, Inc., both of which are private holding companies of industrial/manufacturing entities. He is the founder of […]
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LATROBE, PENNSYLVANIA – Saint Vincent Archabbot Douglas R. Nowicki, O.S.B., has announced the appointment of Father Ralph Michael Tajak, O.S.B., to the faculty of Saint Vincent Seminary. He is now teaching the MA Seminar: Grace in the Western Tradition, and will be teaching in the spring semester. He is a 1981 graduate of Highlands Senior […]
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LATROBE, PENNSYLVANIA – The Rev. Walter J. Burghardt, S.J., will receive an honorary doctor of divinity degree from Saint Vincent Seminary at the Seminary’s 152nd annual commencement, to be held Friday, May 8 at 7:30 p.m. at Saint Vincent Archabbey Basilica. Father Burghardt served for 45 years as the managing editor/editor-in-chief of the scholarly journal, […]
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LATROBE, PENNSYLVANIA – The Very Rev. Thomas P. Acklin, O.S.B., Rector and Professor of Theology at Saint Vincent Seminary, will be the guest speaker at the Saint Vincent Seminary Scholarship Fund Dinner to be held Thursday, April 30, at the Churchill Valley Country Club, Pittsburgh. The Scholarship Fund dinner raises funds for scholarship aid to […]
Continue ReadingLATROBE, PENNSYLVANIA — Six seminarians at Saint Vincent Seminary were admitted to candidacy for ordination on March 2, 1998. Most Rev. Joseph Adamec, Bishop of Altoona-Johnstown, presided at the Mass. The seminarians were David M. Hereshko, Diocese of Harrisburg; Theodore R. Book, Kevin J. Hargaden, Fernando Molina-Restrepo and Adrian C.H. Pleus, Archdiocese of Atlanta; and […]
Continue ReadingLATROBE, PENNSYLVANIA – Saint Vincent Seminary will offer four, three-credit graduate courses in two sessions this summer. The courses are open to lay persons, priests and members of religious orders. Session I will be held May 26 to June 23. Brother David Kelly, O.S.B., will teach a three-credit course on “Canon Law and Sacraments,” from […]
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