Former Saint Paul Seminary Rector Msgr. Callaghan celebrates 50th jubilee as Catholic priest
Callaghan jokes he began his own priestly formation in Rome after coming “with Christopher Columbus on his way back” to Europe from the New World.
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Watch: Advent Carols with The Saint Paul Seminary Schola
With Christmas approaching, members of The Saint Paul Seminary Schola sing excerpts from their 2021 Advent and Carols performance.
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How an encounter with Mary set the stage for new Saint Paul-Minneapolis auxiliary bishop’s priesthood
Williams’ priestly resume includes serving as vicar for Latino ministry and on The Saint Paul Seminary and Saint John Vianney College Seminary board of trustees.
Joyful Catholic Leaders Show: The countercultural choice to pursue the priesthood
Why would a young, outgoing guy ever willingly choose to pursue a life of celibacy and simplicity?
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Strength and numbers: Saint Paul Seminary sees unprecedented growth
“There’s so much brokenness in the world today. We need joyful, Catholic leaders to be present in the world.” – Rector Father Joseph Taphorn
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Triumph out of tragedy: A Q&A with SJV seminarian Victor Martinez
At the age of 2, Martinez was adopted from Pune, India. A few months later, he lost his adoptive father to a brain tumor.
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Seminary life, leadership through crisis have prepared Saint Paul Seminary alum Cozzens for next role as bishop
“I’m a person who loves adventures,” Cozzens said. “To me, this is a great, new adventure … for the sake of the Gospel.”
Seven new deacons ordained for Archdiocese of Saint Paul and Minneapolis
“This group of new deacons brings a variety of backgrounds and life experience to our local Church,” said Deacon Joe Michalak, director of The Saint Paul Seminary Institute for Diaconate Formation.
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Lay Student Spotlight: Meet Kevin McCaffrey
Classical education guru currently teaches Latin at Epiphany Catholic School in Coon Rapids, Minnesota.
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16 seminarians take next step toward priesthood as acolytes
Bishop William Joensen of the Diocese of Des Moines recently celebrated the installation of 16 acolytes at The Saint Paul Seminary.
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