A New Chapter in Catholic Higher Education

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The Bernardine Franciscan Sisters look forward to a new opportunity to extend their mission of faith, education, and service through the proposed partnership between Alvernia University and Marian University. This potential collaboration reflects a shared dedication to preserving Catholic values, honoring each institution’s history, and creating opportunities for future generations of students.

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April 22, 2026
A Renewed Commitment to Mission and Service