Saint Paul Seminary

Meet the priest who helps potential future clergymen find their true identities

March 29, 2022
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It’s a love for life and learning combined with a deep sense of the sacred that made Fr. John Floeder a logical fit to helm the seminary’s inaugural propaedeutic year.

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

March 25, 2022
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God was stirring something deeper when soon-to-be ordained seminarian Deacon Nathan Hansen was a child.

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

March 25, 2022
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In His divine plan to save us, God chose to enter into human history, becoming one of us.

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Joyful Catholic Leaders Show: What do these guys learn at the seminary, anyway?

March 4, 2022
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Dr. Christopher Thompson, academic dean at The Saint Paul Seminary, talks through what a man learns on his journey from disciple to seminarian to priest.

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Eighteen deacon candidates instituted as lectors Sunday

February 20, 2022
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This important step towards diaconate ordination will be celebrated at 9 a.m. Sunday, Feb. 20 at All Saints in Lakeville.

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Journey toward priesthood continues for 19 seminarians

February 15, 2022
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A total of 19 seminarians at The Saint Paul Seminary are taking an important step toward priestly ordination by being installed as lectors in 2022.

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Joyful Catholic Leaders Show: Leadership and discipleship with Jeff Cavins

February 4, 2022
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Cavins shares his insights on what makes an effective Catholic leader, what makes a true disciple, and how the two are related.

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A Q/A with seminarian Alex Rasset

February 2, 2022
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“I’m just really excited to be able to be the presence of Christ for his people in this special way as a priest.”

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From D.C. to the Holy See: Seminarians spend their January terms around the world

February 2, 2022
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Every January, the seminarians at The Saint Paul Seminary spend time in different parts of the world depending on their year of formation.

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SPS alum Williams brings family dynamic to auxiliary bishop role

January 26, 2022
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Bishop Williams has 30 nieces and nephews. Twenty-eight of them live within a mile of his childhood home in Stillwater, Minnesota.

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