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Rector on Saint Paul Seminary 2022 ordination class: ‘Their commitment to serve bodes well’

A letter from Saint Paul Seminary Rector Fr. Joseph Taphorn regarding the seminary’s 18 alumni ordained this spring and summer.

Eight Minnesota men join priesthood in Saint Paul and Minneapolis, New Ulm dioceses

“I’m thrilled to be ordaining men who are prepared for mission,” Archbishop Bernard Hebda said.

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Joyful Catholic Leaders Show: Homosexuality, transgenderism and the Catholic Church

Exploring the Church’s official teaching on homosexuality and transgenderism — in terms the average Catholic can understand and articulate.

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Saint Paul Seminary hires new senior advancement officer, special assistant to the rector

Vettel joins the institutional advancement team and will assist with strategic initiatives central to the seminary’s mission.

Four seminarians to be ordained transitional deacons this spring

Typically, transitional deacons spend one final year in seminary before priestly ordination.

How a longtime Catholic school teacher positioned herself to become a principal

Only within the past few years did Kari Marsh begin seeing herself as a potential leader in Catholic education.

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Joyful Catholic Leaders Show: Purgatory a.k.a summer school for the soul

“The notion of purgatory has always given me hope, because it means God never gives up on me as long as I don’t give up on God.”

‘Encountering the people’: The vocation story of Deacon Nathan Hansen

God was stirring something deeper when soon-to-be ordained seminarian Deacon Nathan Hansen was a child.

A letter from Saint Paul Seminary Rector Fr. Joseph Taphorn on the Solemnity of the Annunciation

In His divine plan to save us, God chose to enter into human history, becoming one of us.

Catholic School Leadership director to present at national education conference

Dr. Pamela Patnode will join Catholic school teachers and leaders from around the country and the world.