Pre-Theology Program

In accord with the vision and norms of the Program of Priestly Formation, Sixth Edition, for pre-theology studies, the School of Philosophy in association with the School of Theology and Religious Studies offers a comprehensive and flexible pre-theology program for candidates for priestly ministry. The School of Philosophy offers a coordinated series of philosophy courses for the intellectual formation of pre-theology students in all the areas of philosophy specified by the Program of Priestly Formation. The School of Theology and Religious Studies offers the full range of theology courses specified for this program, and The University has rich offerings in ancient and modern languages, Catholic art and culture, literature, public speaking, and other fields.