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The Pontifical College Josephinum is a Roman Catholic seminary and private university in Columbus, Ohio. It was founded by Joseph Jessing in 1888 to prepare seminarians for the many German-speaking communities in the United States at that time.
Clonliffe College (Holy Cross College), for the Archdiocese of Dublin was founded in 1859, [59] opened in 1861 and closed as a seminary in June 2000. [ 60 ] Mungret College , Limerick, was a Limerick diocesan seminary until 1888 and a Jesuit school from 1882 until 1974.
St. Joseph's Seminary - major seminary run by the Josephites, founded in 1888; later an independent academic seminary, but residential-only beginning in the early 1970s Epiphany Apostolic College - former minor seminary run by the Josephites; founded in Baltimore in 1889 and later moved near Newburgh in 1925; eventually closed for seminary ...
In 1971, Holy Names became coeducational at the undergraduate level and was renamed Holy Names College. The Julia Morgan School for Girls held classes for its first two years, from 1999 through 2001, at Holy Names. [5] The school took its present name on May 10, 2004, and became known as the "newest Catholic university in California." [6]
The school was founded in 1923 by Bishop James J. Hartley as a high school and college seminary for the education of Catholic priests for the service of the Diocese of Columbus. The first classes, consisting of 27 boys, were held at Sacred Heart School , an all-girls Catholic school, while the main school building was being built from 1923 to 1925.
1830: Congregation of St. Mary of the Springs, Columbus, OH (now Dominican Sisters of Peace) 1849: Congregation of the Most Holy Rosary, Sinsinawa, WI 1850: Congregation of the Most Holy Name, San Rafael, CA 1853: Congregation of the Holy Cross, Amityville, NY 1860: Dominican Sisters of St. Mary, New Orleans, LA (now Dominican Sisters of Peace)
He is considered to be the "Founding Father" of the Holy Name Society, as it was he who volunteered the Dominican Order for the duty of promoting devotion to the Holy Name at the Second Council of Lyon in 1274 (due to the death of Thomas Aquinas on his way to the council). He was a learned man, heavily involved in the Council.
During the 1970s the decrease in student numbers raised the question of amalgamating Holy Name Seminary and Holy Cross College. Holy Name Seminary closed at the end of the 1978 academic year. [7] The amalgamation resulted in much of the Philosophy teaching vanishing from the curriculum for trainee New Zealand priests. [7]