Who is this for?
We are preparing women and men, young and old, deacons and lay people, for ministry and spiritual growth.
Is financial aid available?
With generous scholarships and ministry grants, over 80% of alumni graduate without student debt.
When are the classes?
Weekday, weekend, online courses - we offer many ways to fit within your busy schedule.
Why study at Saint Meinrad?
The Benedictine maxim of prayer and work is apt as your formation here goes hand-in-hand with your spiritual growth.
What are the job prospects?
Alumni have secured leadership roles in Catholic Charities, universities, healthcare, publishing, Catholic dioceses, and schools.
Get a theology degree for lay ministry, to discern God's call, or grow spiritually.
Professor of Moral Theology
Fr. Mark O'Keefe, OSB
A Benedictine monk and former school president, Fr. O'Keefe has also served as a parish pastor. His teaching focus is on moral theology and medical ethics.
Graduate, Master of Arts
Lisa DeJaco Crutcher
Lisa is a native of Louisville, KY. Since 2017, she has served as chief executive officer for Catholic Charities of Louisville. She graduated with a Master of Arts degree in theology in 2022.
Associate Professor of Church History
Dr. Kimberly Baker
Dr. Baker teaches survey courses on the patristic and medieval church eras and on topics such as patristic preaching, care for the poor, and Christian martyrdom.
Student, Master of Arts
Anita Navarra
Anita is the director of religious education at St. Mary Parish in Greensburg, Indiana. She appreciates how Saint Meinrad is helping her to better serve the members of her parish.
Call Dr. John Schlachter at 800.634.6723
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