December 2023
Recently Ordained Formation Evening: The Priest and Marriage Preparation
This is the second of four Saint Paul Seminary Institute for Ongoing Clergy Formation Newly Ordained Formation Evenings hosted by Fr. Michael Skluzacek, director of pastoral formation.
Find out more »Priestly Advent Day of Reflection: The Marian Posture of Advent: Receiving Christ in the Flesh
Presented by Fr. Austin Litke, OP, instructor at The Saint Paul Seminary and the University of St. Thomas Catholic Studies department.
Find out more »Lessons and Carols for Advent
Join The Saint Paul Seminary schola, mixed choir and instrumental ensembles for an evening of Advent hymns and readings preparing your heart and mind for the Christmas season.
Find out more »Newly Ordained Formation Evening: TBD
This is the second of four Saint Paul Seminary Institute for Ongoing Clergy Formation Newly Ordained Formation Evenings hosted by Fr. John Gallas, instructor of sacred theology.
Find out more »January 2024
St. Ambrose on the Importance of Ongoing Formation: The Duties of the Clergy
In about A.D. 391, St. Ambrose wrote On Duties for the explicit purpose of helping his clergy to live worthy of their sacred calling and to be faithful examples to their people in everything that they say and do.
Find out more »Newly Ordained Formation Evening: Transition to Public Life and Being a Public Person
This is the third of four Saint Paul Seminary Institute for Ongoing Clergy Formation Newly Ordained Formation Evenings hosted by Fr. John Gallas, instructor of sacred theology.
Find out more »Voices in Education | Windows of Opportunity: How Child Development Can Help us to Present the Right Content at the Right Time
Recent discoveries in brain science, paired with research in social, cognitive, and moral development, suggests that there are particular “windows of opportunity” – developmental periods when children and teens will be most engaged as they encounter specific material and concepts. Come and discover how this work applies to faith formation as we explore how the science of human development can help us prepare learners for a lifelong journey of faith.
Find out more »February 2024
Pastor-Principal-Parish Business Administrator Workshop: Collaborating for Excellence in Catholic School Parishes
Join Dr. Pam Patnode, director of The Saint Paul Seminary Institute for Catholic School Leadership; Gayle Stoeffel, associate director of Catholic schools for the Archdiocese of Saint Paul and Minneapolis; Paul Ruff, assistant director of human formation and director of counseling services at The Saint Paul Seminary; and Eric Dumas, associate director of pastoral formation for a deep dive into the crucial dynamics between parish and school leadership.
Find out more »Cor Jesu | adoration, confession, praise and worship and more
Cor Jesu is a First Friday devotion for college students and young adults, that takes place during the academic year, in St. Mary’s Chapel at The Saint Paul Seminary. The monthly liturgy includes Eucharistic adoration, Scripture reading, a “feverino”(short homily), confession, praise and worship music, prayer teams and fellowship.
Find out more »Lector Installation Mass
The ministry of lector is to proclaim the readings from Sacred Scripture, with the exception of the Gospel. Lectors may also announce the intentions for the Universal Prayer and, in the absence of a psalmist, recite the Psalm between the readings.
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