Dr. Gerard Joyce will take over July 1st, 2024.
Emmitsburg, Md (KM) Mount Saint Mary's University will have a new president next year. The Board of Trustees on Thursday announced that Dr. Gerard "Jerry" Joyce has been named to the position. "I am excited to have been selected to serve as the 27t
Friends of Catholic Education recently honored Mount St. Mary’s University President Timothy E. Trainor, Ph.D., with the Fr. John McElroy Award. Also receiving the award were Matthew and Marybeth Warner, graduates of the Mount St. Mary’s Classes of 1988 and 1989, respectively. The award is given annually to individuals whose actions and achievements have furthered Catholic education in Frederick County.
Twenty-nine men who have been called to seminary have moved into the Blessed Stanley Rother House of Formation, or Rother House, for the new propaedeutic stage of priestly formation at Mount St. Mary’s Seminary. Following a week of orientation, the Seminary held a ribbon-cutting and dedication ceremony on August 22 in which Archbishop William E. Lori, S.T.D., S’77, blessed every room in the building with Holy Water. The event, appropriately held on the Feast of the Queenship of Mary, included Mass in the Rother House’s Mary, Mother of the Fairest Love Chapel.