Athenaeum of Ohio
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The Athenaeum of Ohio – Mount St. Mary's Seminary of the West, originally St. Francis Xavier Seminary, is a Catholic seminary in Cincinnati, Ohio. It is the third-oldest Catholic seminary in the United States and was established by Edward Fenwick, the first Bishop of Cincinnati, in 1829[2] along with The Athenaeum (later Xavier University and St. Xavier High School), which opened in 1831 in downtown Cincinnati.
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Motto | Proficere sapientia aetate et gratia |
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Motto in English | To advance in wisdom, age and grace |
Type | Private seminary |
Established | 1829; 195 years ago (1829) |
Accreditation | HLC, ATS |
Affiliation | Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Cincinnati |
Rector | Anthony R. Brausch[1] |
Academic staff | 26 full-time, 13 part-time |
Students | 225 |
Undergraduates | 99 |
Location | , , United States |
Website | www |
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The Athenaeum of Ohio is accredited by the Higher Learning Commission and the Association of Theological Schools in the United States and Canada.[3]