Rosary College

A heartfelt congratulations to our graduates, Milagros C. Eppinger, David J. Myers (cum laude), and Daniel F. Staudt (summa cm laude), on earning their Associate of Catholic Studies in Integrated Humanities! 🎓✨

As our inaugural class, these pioneering students have laid a beautiful foundation of rigorous study, prayer, and contemplation. We are deeply grateful for their hard work and dedication to pursuing wisdom under the protection of Our Lady.

Please join the faculty and entire Rosary College community in praying that our graduates continue to grow in holiness and intellect as they carry the light of the Gospel into the world.

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"She went with haste into the hill country, because the presence of the divine guest within her womb urged her spirit upward to the heights of charity and service." — St. Bede, Homilies on the Gospels, Homily 1.4

"The name 'Trinity' signifies the unity of the three persons... For the name Trinity is a collective name, signifying not a single person, but the multitude of persons; wherefore it signifies the persons as distinct, but the unity as undivided." — St. Thomas Aquinas, Summa Theologiae, First Part, Question 31, Article 1

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History was made on May 9th! We are filled with immense joy and gratitude as we look back at the Inaugural Commencement of Rosary College.

A heartfelt congratulations to our very first graduating class! 🎓 We honor Daniel F. Staudt (valedictorian), David J. Myers, and Milagros C. Eppinger on earning their Associate of Catholic Studies in Integrated Humanities.

From the academic procession to the final Marian hymn, it was a day rooted beautifully in the Catholic liberal arts tradition. These inaugural graduates have set a beautiful foundation of prayer, work, study, and contemplation for all who will follow.

Please join our faculty, trustees, and the entire community in praying for our graduates as they step forward to pursue lives centered on Divine truth, beauty, and goodness! 🕊️

"Come, Holy Ghost, Creator blest, and in our hearts take up Thy rest."
— Veni Creator Spiritus :dove_of_peace::fire:

At Sinai, the Law was written on stone; at Pentecost, the Law is written upon our hearts by the finger of God. Today, the Holy Spirit descends not just as a guest, but as the soul of the Mystical Body, animating the Church and empowering the faithful to live the supernatural life of grace.

"The Savior’s ascension is our exaltation. He has gone ahead to prepare a place for us, so that where the Head has gone in glory, the body may hope to follow." — St. Leo the Great
The Ascension is the glorious culmination of the Incarnation, where Christ carries our human nature into the very heart of the Trinity. Theologically, this feast celebrates the "Head" of the Mystical Body claiming its place in Heaven, providing the definitive hope that we, the "Body," are destined to follow. By enthroning humanity at the right hand of the Father, Jesus does not leave us behind but pioneers a path, ensuring that our true home is now eternally prepared in His glory.

On this Feast of Our Lady of Fatima, we reflect on the profound intersection of faith and reason within the Catholic intellectual tradition. The message of Fatima calls us to a transformation of heart and a pursuit of objective Truth, a mission embodied in the motto Sapientia Sub Tutela Mariae—Wisdom Under the Protection of Mary. As we celebrate our inaugural graduates, we entrust their future paths to her intercession, seeking the interior peace and moral integrity necessary to serve as light in the world.

We are thrilled to announce a new Credit Transfer Agreement with the University of St. Thomas (UST) Houston!

Located in the heart of Houston, Texas, UST is a premier Catholic university dedicated to the dialogue between faith and reason. Their mission, Crescamus in Christo (Let us grow in Christ), perfectly aligns with our commitment to the Catholic intellectual tradition.

What this means for you:
• Seamless Transitions: Easily transfer your Rosary College credits to a world-class, Newman Guide-recommended university.
• Faith-Filled Excellence: Continue your journey at a campus dedicated to moral integrity and academic rigor.
• More Options: UST Houston joins our prestigious list of partners, including Ave Maria and Catholic University of America.

Your path to a faithful future just got even stronger. 🤝
🔗 Explore our new partner: stthom.edu/about/

Congratulations, Dr. Joseph Esparza! 🎓⛰️

We are overjoyed to celebrate Joseph Esparza on earning his PhD in History from Montana State University.
A scholar of the "human condition" and a true Renaissance man, Dr. Esparza’s dedication to faith and intellect perfectly reflects the heart of Rosary College. We are proud to have such a distinguished witness in our community!

Learn more about Dr. Esparza: https://rosary.college/team/joseph-esparza/

Big News: Rosary College is Officially International! 🇺🇸🇨🇦

We are thrilled to announce a historic milestone: Rosary College has gone global! We have officially entered into an international partnership with Our Lady Seat of Wisdom College (OLSW) in Barry’s Bay, Ontario, Canada.

This agreement creates a seamless, cross-border pathway for students to begin their studies affordably at Rosary College and transfer directly into one of Canada’s premier Catholic institutions.
Why OLSW?
Like Rosary College, OLSW is a Newman Guide recommended school dedicated to the "formation of the whole person." Their mission is to provide an excellent, Faithful Catholic, liberal arts education that leads students to the Truth. By uniting our missions, we are ensuring that faithful education remains accessible, regardless of geography.

To God be the glory as we bridge the gap between South Carolina and Ontario!

Learn more about our new partner: https://www.seatofwisdom.ca/