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The Marianists

Faith. Community. Service.

The Marianists are a worldwide family of Catholic brothers, priests, sisters and committed lay people. Their spirit of hospitality and inclusiveness permeates campus.

The Marianists sponsor the University of Dayton, St. Mary's University in San Antonio, Chaminade University of Honolulu, 18 high schools, 12 parishes and five retreat centers in the United States.

As a Marianist university, the University of Dayton strives to:

  • educate for formation in faith
  • provide an integral, quality education
  • educate in family spirit
  • educate for service, justice and peace
  • educate for adaptation and change

We invite you to learn more about the Marianists at the University of Dayton.  Visit the Marianists at UD web site.

For more information on the Marianists throughout the United States, visit the Marianist Province of the United States web site.