St. Mary's Seminary and University

St. Mary’s Seminary and University, located in Baltimore, Maryland, is the oldest Catholic seminary in the United States, founded in 1791. It prepares men for priesthood through a combination of undergraduate and graduate studies in theology, philosophy, and pastoral ministries. The institution emphasizes spiritual formation, academic excellence, and community service, fostering leaders who serve the Catholic Church. Its campus features historic architecture and modern facilities, and it also offers programs for laypeople seeking Catholic education or certification in ministry. Overall, it plays a vital role in training religious leaders and promoting Catholic faith and values.