From Pittsburgh Catholic: Pope Francis has named Rev. Mark Eckman, a 1985 Saint Vincent Seminary alumnus, as an auxiliary bishop of Pittsburgh. The appointment was announced Friday, Nov. 5 by Archbishop Christophe Pierre, apostolic nuncio to the United States. Father Eckman’s ordination as bishop is scheduled for Tues. Jan. 11 at 2:30 p.m. at Saint […]

Dr. Lawrence Sutton, director of pre-theologian formation at Saint Vincent Seminary, who has written two books, Teaching Students with Autism in a Catholic Setting, and How To Welcome, Include and Catechize Children with Autism and other Developmental Disabilities, a Parish Based Approach, has begun a blog, “Deacon Larry on Autism.” Encouraged by his publisher to […]

George S. Weigel, Jr., author, political analyst and social activist, will speak at Saint Vincent Seminary at 7:30 p.m. Tuesday, October 12 in the Robert S. Carey Student Center on campus. The lecture is part of the Pope Benedict XVI Lecture Series. His talk is entitled “The New Evangelization and the Crisis of American Public […]