Presentation on Saint Charles Borromeo Seminary’s proposal to move to Gwynedd Mercy University

Representatives of Saint Charles Borromeo Seminary and Gwynedd Mercy University made a presentation during the Lower Gwynedd Township’s Board of Supervisors’ meeting on January 26th. The seminary has a 15 1/2 acres portion of the Gwynedd Mercy University campus under a letter of intent and is proposing to move from its Wynnewood campus and construct a new campus in Lower Gwynedd. It hopes to operate from its new campus by the 2024-2025 academic year.

There were three presenters.

Deanne H. D’Emilio, JD, president of Gwynedd Mercy University
Introduction on how the plan fits in with the university (this will also play the presentation all the way through)

Bishop Timothy C. Senior, rector of Saint Charles Borromeo Seminary
He provides the history of the seminary and why the seminary is seeking a new campus.

Christen Pionzio, attorney for the university
Details the plan for the new campus.