Seminary Will Attend Archbishop Fulton J. Sheen’s Beatification
Our alumnus of The Saint Paul Seminary, Archbishop Fulton J. Sheen, class of 1919, is soon to be beatified. This momentous event will take place September 24, 2026, at the Dome at America’s Center in Saint Louis, Missouri with a day-long experience: an exposition hall, pre-beatification event, beatification, Holy Sacrifice of the Mass, Adoration, confessions, […]
Recap: A Summer In-Residence for Catholic School Leaders
Dr. Justin Shay serves as the Program Director for Catholic School Leadership at The Saint Paul Seminary. His work in continuing this program and developing it over his tenure has produced great results: one hundred Catholic School Leaders who feel well-formed by excellent instruction, connected with one another, and ready to bring their love for […]
Congratulations to Deacon Michael McGinty
On behalf of The Saint Paul Seminary, I wish to congratulate Deacon Michael McGinty, who was appointed by Archbishop Bernard Hebda as the next Director of Catholic Education and Superintendent of Schools for the Archdiocese of Saint Paul and Minneapolis. Deacon Michael McGinty was ordained a deacon in 2023 after completing his formation at The […]
A permanent home
The Saint Paul Seminary has acquired a former convent to become the first permanent home for its propaedeutic (introductory) formation program and is seeking support for renovations as well as ongoing expenses.
Saint Paul Seminary alumnus Archbishop Fulton Sheen on the road to beatification
Renowned Catholic media personality and Saint Paul Seminary alumnus Archbishop Fulton Sheen will soon be declared Blessed by the Vatican, one step from sainthood.
17 seminarians were instituted as lectors for The Saint Paul Seminary
The institution of 16 seminarians as lectors marks a significant step in their formation journey, preparing them to proclaim the Word of the Lord to the faithful at the celebration of Holy Mass. During seminary formation, lectors proclaim Scripture, recite the Psalms, lead general intercessions when a deacon isn’t present and promote active participation in the liturgy.
Bishop Andrew Cozzens returns for a discussion on becoming Saints
The Saint Paul Seminary hosted its annual Archbishop John Ireland Lecture at 6:30 p.m. Tuesday, April 14, 2026 in the University of St. Thomas’ O’Shaughnessy Educational Center Auditorium, featuring renowned speaker, Bishop Andrew Cozzens. Known for his dynamic teaching and deep insight on the Eucharist, Cozzens presented on the topic “Do Not Be Afraid to Be Saints: The Pastoral Vision of St. John Paul II”
Seminarian Brent Sundve’s road to the priesthood begins with a wound
Seminarian Brent Sundve turned childhood tragedy into faith and purpose finding healing, hope, and a call to the Catholic priesthood.
How the One Big Beautiful Bill Act could shape your charitable giving in 2026 and beyond
New tax rules bring both opportunities and challenges for faithful donors looking to give wisely and generously Briefly: The One Big Beautiful Bill Act changes how charitable deductions are calculated, making timing and method of giving more important than ever. Donor-advised funds and IRA gifts remain powerful tools for tax-efficient giving, especially for retirees and […]