Donald S. Nesti

Rev. Donald S. Nesti, C.S.Sp.
Tenth President of
Duquesne University of the Holy Ghost
In office
1980–1988
Preceded byRev. Henry J. McAnulty
Succeeded byDr. John E. Murray, Jr.
Personal details
Born1936 (age 87–88)
Monessen, Pennsylvania
Alma materSt. Mary Seminary
(B.A., 1959; B.D., 1964)
Pontifical Gregorian University
(S.T.L., 1966; S.T.D, 1970)
University of Pittsburgh
(M.A., 1976)

Donald Silvio Nesti, C.S.Sp. (born 1936) is an American Catholic priest in the Congregation of the Holy Spirit. He served as the tenth president of Duquesne University in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, from 1980 until 1988. He is the founder and current director of the Center for Faith and Culture at the University of Saint Thomas in Houston, Texas, and a professor of theology at St. Mary's Seminary, also in Houston.