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Christendom College 134 Christendom Drive Front Royal, VA 22630 800-877-5456 This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. www.christendom.edu |
Mission statement/description
Christendom College is a four-year coeducational Catholic liberal arts college with undergraduate and graduate degree programs offered on campuses in Front Royal, VA, Alexandria, VA, and Rome, Italy. Christendom's goal is to provide a truly Catholic education in fidelity to the Magisterium of the Church and thereby to prepare students for their role of restoring all things in Christ.
The College's main Front Royal campus overlooks the Shenandoah River with scenic views of the neighboring Blue Ridge Mountains. Students from over 45 states and two foreign countries are attracted to the College's Catholic family atmosphere and its dedication to the restoration of a truly Catholic culture.
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Qualifications for entry
Admission will be determined by a variety of indicators including, but not limited to, high school grades, College Board Scholastic Aptitude Test (SAT I) or American College Test (ACT) scores, essays, and letters of recommendation. Applicants are required to write essays on these topics:
a) Why do you want to attend Christendom College?
b) Describe your life within your family, and
c) Describe some person or experience who/which has had a deep impact on your life.
Formation program
The many spiritual and liturgical disciplines available at the college enable students to have daily access to Mass, Confession, Eucharistic Adoration, Rosary, and the Divine Office, as well as prayers said in common before meals and classes.
The chaplains moderate a men’s oratory and a women’s oratory for the purposes of discussing vocations to the priesthood and religious life.