This certificate program provides seminarians with specific formation for priestly ministry in the growing Hispanic community in the United States. The program integrates language and cultural studies, pastoral field education, and liturgical experiences.
Mount St. Mary’s Seminary is a school of faith, discipleship and learning that prepares men for the Catholic ministerial priesthood. We strive to be a spiritual place that fosters a way of life and provides an atmosphere for excellent priestly formation in all its aspects: human, spiritual, intellectual and pastoral.
The Hispanic Ministry Certificate program aims to prepare English-speaking seminarians (M.Div. candidates at Mount St. Mary’s Seminary) for ministry with Hispanic communities. The program provides seminarians with specific formation for priestly ministry in the growing Hispanic community in the United States in a program which integrates language and cultural studies, Pastoral Field Education, and liturgical experiences.
Its specific objectives are to: