American College at Louvain
Western Europe - Belgium - Leuven
| Address: |
The American College USCCB 3211 4th. Street Washington, DC, 20017 USA |
| E-mail: | admissions@acl.be |
| Phone: | 1-202-541-3108 |
| Degree: | Seminary - Religious |
| Setting: | Rural |
| Enrollment: | 1000 or Less |
| Housing: | Yes |
Description
Welcome to The American College of the Immaculate Conception at Louvain, a pontifical seminary and residence for the formation and further education of priests and students for the Roman Catholic priesthood. The College was founded in 1857 by the North American Catholic bishops under the direction of Pope Pius IX, and is still conducted by them for this purpose through the USCCB in Washington, D.C.
Student Life
Today The American College is a vibrant community where seminarians training for the Catholic priesthood, priests, sisters and laity doing graduate studies in theology, philosophy or canon law, as well as church professionals who are taking time out for updating and renewal live, work and pray together.
Housing
Student housing consists of comfortable rooms for single occupancy, furnished with a sink, bed, pillow, blanket, wardrobe, desk, lamp, chair, and bookcase. Unless otherwise stated, linens are not supplied. A student is free to personalize the room.
