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MTSM Announces 2025-26 Music & Liturgy Series
09.15.25
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News
Mount St. Mary's Seminary & School of Theology (MTSM) is excited to announce its Sacred Music Institute (SMI) schedule for 2025-26.

MTSM Welcomes Archdiocese Priests, Religious for ‘Beer, Brats & Brotherhood’
09.15.25
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Last Friday, Mount St. Mary's Seminary & School of Theology (MTSM) hosted its annual reception for members of the Bishop Fenwick Society (BFS) and celebrating the 2024 priesthood ordination class.

September 28: Dr. Ken Craycraft at St. Xavier Church
09.28.25
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Events
Dr. Kenneth Craycraft, James J. Gardner Family Chair of Moral Theology and Professor of Moral Theology at MTSM will be part of St. Xavier Church's Sunday Speaker Series on Sunday, September 28 at Noon in the St. Xavier Parish Center.

October 5: Solemn Vespers & Organ Recital
10.05.25
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Events
On October 5, 2025, Mount St. Mary’s Seminary & School of Theology will celebrate Solemn Vespers at 7 p.m., preceded by an organ recital at 6:30 p.m. in the Chapel of St. Gregory the Great.

November 12: 2025 Gardner Lecture
11.12.25
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Events
Join Mount St. Mary’s Seminary & School of Theology (MTSM) for the 2025 Gardner Lecture on Wednesday, November 12, at 7:30 p.m. inside the Bartlett Center at MTSM.

Registration Now Open for Spring 2026 School of Theology Courses
08.05.25
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News
Early enrollment is now open for Mount St. Mary’s Seminary & School of Theology (MTSM) Spring 2026 courses.

MTSM Welcomes Dr. Christopher Holman as New Director of Music
07.30.25
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Mount St. Mary’s Seminary & School of Theology (MTSM) is pleased to announce that renowned organist and scholar of music history, Dr. Christopher Holman, will be joining the MTSM faculty as the new Director of Music, Assistant Professor of Music and Director of the Sacred Music Institute.

Maly Library Welcomes Two New Librarians
07.24.25
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Athenaeum Magazine
Visitors to the Eugene H. Maly Memorial Library on the MTSM campus may have noticed two new faces recently added to its staff. In November, the library welcomed Kayla Morrell and Drew Timmons to the staff after the retirements of Karen Berno and Margie Wallace.

Rev. Eric Wood Completes Doctorate, Ready for Next Phase of Ministry
07.18.25
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Athenaeum Magazine
Anyone who has interacted with Rev. Eric M. Wood in the last fives years may not have known that in the time since he joined the priest faculty at MTSM, he has also been working on his Doctorate in Moral Theology at the Pontificia Accademia Alfonsiana in Rome.

MTSM Sees 45 Men Receive Ordination in Last Six Weeks
06.23.25
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News
A busy season of priestly and diaconate ordinations for Mount St. Mary's Seminary & School of Theology (MTSM) concluded recently when six men who had completed their priestly formation for the Diocese of Charlotte were ordained to the priesthood by Bishop Michael T. Martin, OFM Conv.

Rev. Ryan Ruiz Appointed Vice Rector, Director of Formation
05.30.25
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Athenaeum Magazine
Rev. Ryan T. Ruiz, SL.D., is in his ninth year as a member of the priest faculty at Mount St. Mary’s Seminary & School of Theology and in that time has held a variety of positions.

Meet Samuel B. Johnson, Ph.D., Dean of the School of Theology
05.30.25
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Athenaeum Magazine
More than 1,600 years ago, St. Ephrem the Syrian wrote that reading from Scripture is like drinking from a vast fountain that we are grateful for the gifts that it continually gives those who read and study it.