On behalf of the entire University of Saint Mary of the Lake community, rector/president Father John Kartje would like to congratulate the graduates of the Class of 2021. Although we were unable to be together this year, this is a time to celebrate our newest alumni who will selflessly serve our communities and parishes. Let us together join in prayer for these graduates.
University of Saint Mary of the Lake Graduates
The University will award 212 certificates and degrees to students in its six schools and institutes including: Institute for Pastoral Leadership, Instituto de Liderazgo Pastoral, Institute for Diaconal Studies, Mundelein Seminary, The Liturgical Institute, and Pontifical Faculty of Theology.
Institute for Pastoral Leadership
Certificate in Lay Leadership
- Ciro J. Afeltra
- Andrew Blank
- Roberto Julian Cornejo
- Rich DuSatko
- Kathleen H. Ericksen
- Jessica Ward Felice
- Garry Grzelak
- Mary Anne Grzelak
- Paula Kudlinski-Kroll
- Thomas E. Lukaszewski
- Susan Strauch Manglano
- Marta Mata-Guzman
- Rita Meintzer
- Mary Nilles Nemetz
- Nancy Olivia Pott
- Maria Quintero
- Kelley M. Seifert
Certificate in Catechetical Leadership
- Lilia Bernardi Bolek
- Beata A. Bosak
- Charles L. Fiore
- Maria J. Horbal
- Diane Link
- Krystyna T. Wojcik-Majka
Certificate of Lay Ecclesial Ministry
- Stephanie Kafui Nene Cherifatou Gado
- Maryellen Harrington
- Anastasia Julia Maria Jakubow
- Patricia Mary McCarthy
- Krysten Margaret McOsker
- Imarenakhue Mary Oates
- Jennifer Corliss Reid
Masters of Arts in Pastoral Studies
- Mary Rose Harmon
- Louis Marthe Mboe
Doctor of Ministry Degree
- Mary Virginia Maher
- Rev. Robert J. Weighner
Instituto de Liderazgo Pastoral
Certifciate in Lay Leadership
- Felipe Alejandro Acosta García
- Gilberto Alanis
- Rosa A. Alanis
- Pablo Alvarado
- María Del Consuelo Cabral de la Torre
- Braulio A. Chavez
- Leopoldo Chavez
- Juan Del Real
- Gabriel Delgado
- Hilda Delgado
- Gabriel Rafael Gómez
- Angelica Gómez
- Rodrigo E. Gómez
- Galdino Hernández
- Margarita Hernández
- Oscar Herrera
- Julio G. Ibarra
- Norberto B. Infante
- Teresa Infante
- Ángel Gpe. Jiménez Alarcón
- Pedro Federico Lorenzo Arellano
- María Eugenia Lorenzo
- Victor M. Luz Coss
- Angel Maldonado
- Joel Martinez
- Leticia Mayorga
- Rosa Isela Molina
- Guadalupe Montoya
- Janet Morales Rea
- Francisco Naranjo
- Martha Naranjo
- Alfonso Nicolas
- Marco Antonio Ordoñez
- Anabel M. Ordoñez
- Heriberto Ponciano
- Miguel G. Prado
- Ilda Rivera
- Patricia Rodríguez
- Laurinio T. Romero
- Manuel Serrano
- Maria D. Torres
- Miguel A. Urbina
- J. Jesus Valdes Espinosa
- Leonel Vargas
- Soledad Vazquez
- Patricia Vega
- Francisco P. Vilchis Vara
Certificate in Lay Leadership – Des Moines, IA
- Carlos Arreola
- Elizabeth Balcarcel
- Fabiola Belman
- Laura Camacho
- Consuelo Campos
- Carlos Castillo
- Alma Yadira Duran
- Eduardo Durán Verdín
- Jose F. Duran G.
- Rigoberto Duran
- Alicia Garcia
- Juan Antonio Garcia
- Jorge Gonzalez
- Esperanza Hernández
- Laura Hernández
- Margarito Hernández
- Monica Hernández
- Florencia Landaverde
- Viviana Loza
- Erica Martinez
- Basilides Mendez
- Hortensia Guadalupe De Jesus-Monettí
- Bertha E. Pérez
- Andrea Rodriguez
- Maria E. Rodriguez
- Marilu Rodriguez
- David Rubio
- Ma. Esther Ruiz Vargas
- Cecilia Sáenz
- Elizabeth Zamora
Certificate in Catechetical Leadership
- Angélica Beltrán
- Miguel A. Correa
- María F. García
- José Juan Loa-Méndez
- María Teresa Mar Requena
- Luz Martina Martínez
- Teodoro Mejía
- Maria Araceli Melesio
- María del Carmen Reséndiz-Rámirez
- Erika Vargas
Certificate in Diaconal Studies
- José Adán-Bernabé
Marcela Adán-Bernabé - Alfredo Alviar
Andrea Alviar - Simón Pedro Anguiano
Alma Delia Anguiano - Pedro Benítez
Araceli Benítez - Emelia Camacho
- José Joaquín Figueroa
Cristina Figueroa - José Osmín Oporto
Ena Marisol Oporto - Miguel Angel Ramos
- Gustavo Rebolledo
Guadalupe Rebolledo - Rafael Romaní
- Otilia Salazar
- Jorge Soto
- Ramón Velázquez
Institute for Diaconal Studies
Certificate in Diaconal Studies
- John Robert Burnett
- Timothy W Davidson
- Kevin Michael Kucik
- John Joseph Murray
- Derek Kipling Oliver
- David James Schuster
- Robert John Velcich
- Jake Leo Vercimak
- Philip Robert Wroblewski
Mundelein Seminary
Graduate Certificate of Studies
- Thanh Si Ho
Master of Arts in Philosophy and Religion
- Michael Anickal James
- Lee William Noel
- Ian Andre Ordonez
Graduate Certificate in Formation
- Tony Terwase Famave
Master of Divinity
- Michael Barbarossa
- Ryan Patrick Brady
- Sam Conforti
- Martin Patrick Coolidge
- Robert Gerard Cotta
- Jacob Aloysius Dunne
- Mauricio Espino
- Nathan Patrick Ford, SJC
- Francis Kwabena Gyau
- Derek James Hooper
- Joby Joseph
- Michael Jeffrey Kelly
- Christopher Harold Landfried
- Michael Anthony Lingaur
- Seth Ryan Lorenz
- Ankit Jose Mathews
- Andrew William Matijevic
- Falasiko Matovu
- Andrew Johnathan Meng
- Colm Brian Mitchell
- Raciel Ortiz-Juárez
- Nathaniel James Resila
- Robert Steven Ryan
- Leonel Sepulveda
- William Patrick Stuever
- Noah Isaac Thelen
- Kyle Thomas Tietz
- Daniel Villalobos
- Peter Walusimbi
- Elliot Dominick Żak
Liturgical Institute
Master of Arts in Liturgical Studies
- Elizabeth Noelle Black
- Ryan William Elder
- Justin Lee Ward
Pontifical Faculty of Theology
Baccalaureate in Sacred Theology
- Michael Barbarossa
- Ryan Patrick Brady
- Mauricio Espino
- Nathan Patrick Ford, SJC
- Joby Joseph
- Michael Jeffrey Kelly
- Michael Anthony Lingaur
- Seth Ryan Lorenz
- Ankit Jose Mathews
- Andrew William Matijevic
- Falasiko Matovu
- Nathaniel James Resila
- Robert Steven Ryan
- William Patrick Stuever
- Noah Isaac Thelen
- Kyle Thomas Tietz
- Daniel Villalobos
- Peter Walusimbi
- Elliot Dominick Żak
Licentiate in Sacred Theology
(Dogmatic)
- Sebastian Zebrowski
(Sacramental)
- Rev. Pawel Komperda
- Br. Marko Pranić
- Rev. Daniel Joseph Schuster
Doctorate in Sacred Theology
(Dogmatic)
- Rev. Brian Kumar Carpenter, P.S.S.
(Sacramental)
- Rev. Marc Bernard Caron
