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Archdiocese. The St. Louis Diocese was elevated to an Archdiocese on July 20, 1847, by Pope Pius IX. Because of its former size, the archdiocese was often referred to as the Rome of the West. [6] It is dedicated to Saint Louis IX and has as its copatrons Saints Vincent de Paul and Rose Philippine Duchesne.
Commissioner. N/A. No. of teams. 11. Region. Metro St. Louis. The Archdiocesan Athletic Association (AAA) is a high school athletic conference comprising private high schools located in the St. Louis metro area. Most are Catholic schools, operated by the Archdiocese of St. Louis. [1]
Rosati-Kain High school was the first and remains the oldest Archdiocesan high school in the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of St. Louis. In 1911, the School Sisters of Notre Dame and the Sisters of St. Joseph of Carondelet joined their two centers to start Rosati-Kain High School. The school began educating young women.
Kenrick–Glennon Seminary (legally St. Louis Roman Catholic Theological Seminary [1]) is a Catholic seminary in Shrewsbury, Missouri that is operated by the Archdiocese of Saint Louis. Founded in 1818, the seminary is named for Archbishop Peter Richard Kenrick and Cardinal John J. Glennon, two former archbishops of Saint Louis.
The Saint Louis Priory School is a Catholic secondary day school for boys on a 150-acre campus in Creve Coeur, St. Louis County, Missouri, within the Archdiocese of Saint Louis. [4] The school is run by the Benedictine monks of Saint Louis Abbey .
Website. www.desmet.org. De Smet Jesuit High School is a Catholic college preparatory high school for boys in Creve Coeur, Missouri, [5] in the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Saint Louis. The school began classes in the fall of 1967. It was named in honor of the Belgian Jesuit Great Plains missionary Pierre-Jean De Smet.
Website. www.stmaryshs.com. St. Mary's High School is a Catholic, archdiocesan, all- boys high school rooted in the Marianist tradition in St. Louis, Missouri. It has a comprehensive college prep curriculum and offers an honors program along with college credit courses. It is situated on a 27-acre campus in the Dutchtown neighborhood.
Cardinal Ritter Prep opened on September 6, 1979. It is named for Cardinal Joseph Ritter, Archbishop of St. Louis in the mid-20th century. From 1977–1978, a community representative task force was established by the Board of Catholic Education of the St. Louis Archdiocese to study the future existence of a Catholic school in the old Labouré location in North St. Louis.