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The Omaha Catholic Schools is a school district in the Archdiocese of Omaha. Over 20,000 students attend Omaha Catholic Schools each year. All schools are accredited or approved by the state of Nebraska. The school district is composed of: 54 elementary schools; One private 4th-8th grade school; Four corporation high schools; Three K-12th grade ...
It is located in the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Omaha. Marian was founded in 1955 by the Servants of Mary. Its 23-acre (93,000 m 2) campus is located in the north central portion of Omaha, near the junction of Military Avenue and 72nd Street. [1] Marian has won the U.S. Department of Education Blue Ribbon Award for Academic Excellence twice.
In 1942 Conception Abbey and Seminary, located in Missouri, was expanded to a 12-year institution, including a preparatory high school, a junior college, a senior college, and a school of theology. [2] By 1950 increased enrollment and a change in focus led to the transfer of the high school division to a new Benedictine monastery.
Churches in the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Omaha (1 C, 5 P) Pages in category "Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Omaha" The following 35 pages are in this category, out of 35 total.
The Catholic College of Saint Mary was founded in 1923 to ensure that Omaha's Catholic schools had teachers with strong liberal arts educations. In 1943, the Grace University first opened in the former home of the Omaha Presbyterian Theological Seminary in Kountze Place. After remaining there for a year, they moved south of downtown Omaha in ...
Duchesne Academy was established in Omaha in 1881 and is named in honor of St. Rose Philippine Duchesne, one of the first women to join the Society of the Sacred Heart. St. St. Rose Philippine came to the United States from France in the early 19th century and established the first Sacred Heart school in St. Charles, Missouri . [ 3 ]
The school, originally St. John Vianney Seminary, was founded in 1953 by Immaculate Conception Abbey in Missouri as a high school and junior college for men preparing for the priesthood. The seminary was run by monks of Mount Michael Abbey. In the spring of 1970, the monks converted the seminary to a typical high school changing the name to ...
Both the current church and the school were designed by Omaha architect Jacob M. Nachtigall. The school was built in 1911 and expanded in 1926; the church was built during 1918–1919. [2] The complex was added to the National Register in 2000. [1]