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Saint Vincent College is a private Benedictine college in Latrobe, Pennsylvania. Founded in 1846 by Boniface Wimmer, a monk from Bavaria, it is operated by the Benedictine monks of Saint Vincent Archabbey, the first Benedictine monastery in the United States, which was also founded by Wimmer.

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History

Saint Vincent Archabbey and College was founded in 1846 by Boniface Wimmer, a monk from Metten Abbey in Bavaria. On April 18, 1870, the Pennsylvania state legislature incorporated the school. Saint Vincent College became coeducational in 1983. In 1996, the college, along with the archabbey, seminary, and parish, observed the 150th anniversary of its founding.

Presidents

The current president of the college is Fr. Paul R. Taylor, O.S.B., Ph.D. He was announced as the 18th president of Saint Vincent College on June 14, 2019, in a press conference at Heinz Field in Pittsburgh, while his official tenure began on July 1, 2019. Fr. Paul had previously served as the college’s executive vice president from 2012 to 2019, while also having worked as vice president of institutional advancement and director of financial aid and admissions.

Father Paul succeeded Brother Norman W. Hipps, O.S.B., who served as the 17th president of Saint Vincent College from 2010 to 2019.

Previous presidents of the college are:

• Rt. Rev. Boniface Wimmer, O.S.B. (1871–1887)
• Rt. Rev. Andrew Hintenach, O.S.B. (1887–1892)
• Rt. Rev. Leander Schnerr, O.S.B. (1892–1920)
• Rt. Rev. Aurelius Stehle, O.S.B. (1920–1930)
• Rt. Rev. Alfred Koch, O.S.B. (1930–1950)
• Rt. Rev. Denis Strittmatter, O.S.B. (1950–1955)
• Rev. Quentin Schaut, O.S.B. (1955–1962)
• Rev. Maximilian Duman, O.S.B. (1962–1963)
• Rev. Maynard Brennan, O.S.B. (1963–1968)
• Rev. Fintan R. Shoniker, O.S.B. (1968–1971)
• Rev. Cecil G. Diethrich, O.S.B. (1971–1982)
• Rev. Augustine Flood, O.S.B. (1982–1985)
• Rev. John F. Murtha, O.S.B. (1985–1995)
• Rev. Martin R. Bartel, O.S.B. (1995–2000)
• James F. Will (2000–2006)
• Jim Towey (2006–2010)
• Br. Norman W. Hipps, O.S.B., Ph.D. (2010–19)
• Rev. Paul R. Taylor, O.S.B, Ph.D. (2019-)

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