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Modern priestly formation necessitates hands-on training in real-world settings

May 3, 2023
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Seminarian Randy Skeate won’t become a priest for at least two more years. But he’s already getting on-the-job training, preparing for a lifetime of ministry with the hands-on experience that can only come from time in a parish.

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Watch: Why do priests wear all black with a white collar?

May 1, 2023
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Why do priests sport the wardrobe they do? Fr. Evan Koop, dean of men at The Saint Paul Seminary, explains.

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Watch: Saint Paul Seminary year-end Jubilemus Evening Prayer

April 28, 2023
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Each spring, The Saint Paul Seminary gathers for Vespers and its year-end Jubilemus banquet. You’re invited to tune into Evening Prayer at 5 p.m. Monday, May 15 as part of this celebration.

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Watch: How does the Holy Spirit speak to us?

April 27, 2023
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Joe Ruff, editor at the Archdiocese of St. Paul and Minneapolis’ Catholic Spirit newspaper, sits down for a conversation with his brother, Paul Ruff, director of counseling services at The Saint Paul Seminary on listening to the Holy Spirit, conversion, mental health, and the seminary.

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What St. Paul can teach us about living the faith in 2023

April 26, 2023
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The story of St. Paul about 2,000 years ago shows how Catholics can lead and live in faith today.

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Watch: The Eucharist as a common good

April 25, 2023
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By identifying what “common good” means, we can understand how the Sacrament of the Eucharist is a common good, and what that means for the life of the Church and our happiness.

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Tizoc Rosales to lead institutional advancement efforts at The Saint Paul Seminary

April 24, 2023
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A familiar face is returning to The Saint Paul Seminary to lead its institutional advancement efforts.

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Saint Paul Seminary alum Fr. Michael John Izen ordained as auxiliary bishop of Saint Paul and Minneapolis

April 11, 2023
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Pope Francis has appointed Fr. Michael John Izen, a Saint Paul Seminary alum, as the next auxiliary bishop of the Archdiocese of Saint Paul and Minneapolis.

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‘A witness of a true pastor’: Parishioners share stories of how Bishop-elect Izen impacted their lives

April 10, 2023
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Whether it is knowing the name’s of parishioners, showing up to the parish men’s weekly basketball game, or greeting the the children as they walk into St. Croix Catholic Elementary School in Stillwater, Bishop-elect Michael John Izen is always present to the community he serves.

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New diaconate formation leader to take over at The Saint Paul Seminary

April 3, 2023
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The Saint Paul Seminary today formally announces that, after 23 years, director of the Institute for Diaconate Formation Deacon Joseph Michalak has accepted a new leadership position with the Archdiocese of Saint Paul and Minneapolis at the request of Archbishop Bernard Hebda.

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