Architectural highlights at St. John Vianney College Seminary physically express a bold vision of priestly formation. Clockwise from right: The rood beam’s Latin inscription at the new St. John ...

Seminarians in Africa are not allowed “to be themselves” and must find ways “to get by,” a Catholic priest from Nigeria has said, challenging institutions that form future priests to encourage better ...

MUNDELEIN, Illinois — The University of St. Mary of the Lake/Mundelein Seminary has received a $5 million grant from the Lilly Endowment to help fund development of a project to integrate new ...

The St. Jogues Seminarian Project is open to individual seminarians ages 18-plus from dioceses throughout the country. Incoming students at Wyoming Catholic College in Lander, Wyoming, are required to ...

Diocesan bishops and vocations directors are largely satisfied with their seminaries' formation programs — but some gaps remain between clergy and mental health professionals as to the role of ongoing ...

“Fully Equipped for Every Good Work: A Proposal of Twelve Core Competencies in Ministering to Survivors of Sexual Abuse for Seminary,” a new proposal from the University of Notre Dame McGrath ...

Seminarians from the Pontifical North American College at their ordination to the diaconate in St. Peter's Basilica at the Vatican on Sept. 28, 2023. (CNS photo/Lola Gomez) This essay is a Cover Story ...

The priesthood is deeply cherished and lies at the heart of Catholic faith and people, but a fresh conversation is needed around the formation of priests in order for ordained ministry to flourish ...

Kinshasa (Agenzia Fides) – The refusal of the clergy and some lay people to recognize Emmanuel Ngona Ngotsi as Bishop of the Diocese of Wamba (in northeastern Democratic Republic of Congo) has led to ...

The Rev. Matthew Clark, previously the interim president-rector of the St. Joseph Seminary College, has been tapped by its board of trustees to lead the institution. Clark assumed the interim mantle ...