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Immaculate Conception Seminary School of Theology

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Immaculate Conception Seminary School of Theology
MottoLatin: Dispensatores mysteriorum Dei
(Dispensers of the mysteries of God)
TypePrivate
Established1861; 163 years ago (1861)
Parent institution
Seton Hall University
RectorReverend Monsignor Joseph Reilly, STL, PhD
StudentsApproximately 245
Location, ,
CampusUrban
Websitetheology.shu.edu

The Immaculate Conception Seminary School of Theology (ICSST) is the major seminary for the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Newark and is part of Seton Hall University, a Roman Catholic university located in South Orange, New Jersey. ICSST is one of the oldest Catholic seminaries in the United States. Seton Hall is the oldest diocesan university in the country.[citation needed] ICSST admits lay persons, as well as seminarians, as students. In addition to a Seminary Formation Program to prepare men for priesthood, ICSST has a renowned graduate program offering the following degrees:

  • Master of Arts in Theology (MA)
  • Master of Arts in Pastoral Ministry (MAPM)
  • Master of Divinity (M.Div.)

The school attracts students from all over the world and in 2006 created a bachelor's degree program in Catholic Theology.[1]

Notable alumni

References

  1. ^ "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2007-02-09. Retrieved 2007-01-15.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
  2. ^ "Pope names Caribbean missionary as new Miami auxiliary bishop". Catholic News Agency. Retrieved 2014-03-21.