St. Joseph College Seminary graduates in Mount Holly, N.C., trade their college “house cassocks” for new black cassocks and birettas that mark their upcoming move to major seminary May 9, 2021. This ...

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 ...

It was a day to thank God for sending more laborers to gather his harvest, Diocese of Charlotte leaders said as they blessed and formally opened St. Joseph College Seminary. The newly completed ...

David LaPointe remembers feeling nervous the first time he said the words out loud, confiding in the counselor at his Roman Catholic high school in Texas. "I think God might be calling me to be a ...

Hope College and Western Theological Seminary have established a “3-2” pastor-preparation program that will provide specialized training for ministering to underserved communities. The new “Vita ...

The Pontifical College Josephinum on Columbus’ north side is the Vatican’s only seminary in the U.S. But it could lose its two accreditations if it doesn’t address a series of problems. The issues ...

Seminaries and their formators are beginning to rethink what formation should look like in the U.S. following reports that enrollment at graduate-level seminaries is continuing to decline. The fall ...

Union Theological Seminary offers an affirming faith community while challenging exclusionary narratives about LGBTQ+ identity.

While financial woes prompt many seminaries to consolidate, Erskine’s are causing it to take a step away. At a time when many seminaries are merging with other seminaries or related colleges for ...

Bishop Peter J. Jugis of Charlotte, N.C., prays during the formal opening and blessing of St. Joseph College Seminary near Mount Holly, N.C., Sept. 15, 2020. (Credit: SueAnn Howell/Catholic News ...