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Seminary invites local Catholic community to experience Christ’s real presence Nov. 4

In partnership with the United States Conference of Catholic Bishops’ National Eucharistic Revival and the Archdiocese of Saint Paul and Minneapolis office for vocations, The Saint Paul Seminary will offer multiple unique opportunities to experience Christ’s Eucharistic presence on Friday, Nov. 4.

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Watch: Preparing the future priests of rural America

One in four seminarians at The Saint Paul Seminary will end up in a rural parish at some point during his ministry.

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Joyful Catholic Leaders Show: A solution to today’s busyness

Life is busy. Saint Paul Seminary alum Bishop Joseph Williams proposes a solution – one first written over 1,500 years ago by a guy named St. Benedict of Nursia.

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Watch: 2022 Saint Paul Seminary Distinguished Alumni Awards

The live stream will begin at 5 p.m. CT on Thursday, Oct. 6.

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Ordination is just the beginning: Providing crucial support when priests are spread thin

The Saint Paul Seminary’s Institute for Ongoing Clergy Formation was founded in 2015 to support priests and deacons in active ministry through a variety of retreats, workshops and counseling services.

From the Rector: Preparing seminarians for today’s culture

Grounded in Christ’s own charity, our seminarians learn how to encounter others, making a human connection then serving as a bridge to Our Lord.

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Meet Janet Gould, the woman who spent nearly four decades helping Saint Paul Seminary rectors keep their heads on straight

Almost 40 years. Five rectors. Close to 500 ordinations. Former administrative assistant to the rector  Janet Gould saw just about everything while working at the seminary from 1984-2022.

Seminary alum has spent more than 50 years ministering to those in prison, minority communities

The 2022 Saint Paul Seminary Distinguished Alumni Award recipient has spent more than five decades bringing Christ to those considered to be on the margins of society.

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‘We play hard, and we pray even harder’: A Q&A with seminarian Brent Bowman

Bowman is one of 82 seminarians enrolled in formation at The Saint Paul Seminary in 2022-23.