The seminary’s two-year Discipleship Stage is designed for priesthood candidates who have an undergraduate degree but did not attend college seminary. They receive thorough formation specifically oriented to coming to full maturity as a disciple who desires to be a priest. Questions? Contact our formation staff The curriculum includes a broad foundation in philosophy, as […]
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A seminary is, first and foremost, a place for the formation of Catholic priests. St. John Paul II stated that the seminary strives to cooperate in fulfilling God’s promise given through the prophet Jeremiah: “I will give you shepherds after my own heart.” (3:15) Seminary Admissions In fidelity to the Second Vatican Council, papal teaching
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The Saint Paul Seminary University of St. Thomas 2260 Summit Avenue St. Paul, MN 55105-1094 (651) 962-5050 (800) 328-6819 Ext. 2-5050 Fax: (651) 962-5790 Email: spssod@stthomas.edu Parking: Visitor parking is available in Lot “P.” Enter through our courtyard. St. Paul Campus Map Guest Room Reservations: The Saint Paul Seminary has a limited number of guest
Over 100 years ago, The Saint Paul Seminary was built and endowed by Minnesota millionaire James J. Hill, who presented it to the Archdiocese of Saint Paul and Minneapolis as a gift in honor of his Catholic wife, Mary Mehegan Hill. He financed and supervised the construction of six buildings, but it was the vision
