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Open House to Benefit Pope St. John XXIII National Seminary

February 13, 2022

Pope St. John XXIII National Seminary is thrilled to announce an Open House at 2:00 PM on Sunday, March 13, 2022.  The Archdiocese of Boston Black Catholic Choir will perform a concert of uplifting and spiritual music followed by a reception in the Learning Center.

Twelve Seminarians Installed as Acolytes

February 10, 2022

On February 9, 2022, Pope St. John XXIII National Seminary was blessed to have Cardinal Wilton Gregory of the Archdiocese of Washington, DC preside over the institution of twelve seminarians to the Ministry of Acolyte.

The Right to Life: Our Obligation to Defend Life

February 3, 2022

Barry Mongeon of the Archdiocese of Boston and a member of the Class of 2024 traveled with fellow seminarians, faculty, and members of the Knights of Columbus to Washington DC for the March for

First Fridays Resume for Second Semester

January 7, 2022

Starting Friday, February 4th, Pope St. John XXIII National Seminary will resume First Fridays.

We will host interested men once a month by inviting them to join the Seminary community for prayer and an information session either in person or via zoom.

Celebrating the Feast of Our Lady of Guadalupe

December 13, 2021

By Tom Fallati

“Am I not the source of your joy?”  These words of Our Lady of Guadalupe took on a special significance on December 12, as the PSJS community celebrated a Mass on Our Lady’s feast day.

Bishop Frank Caggiano Presides over Ministry of Lector

December 2, 2021

On December 1, 2021, Pope Saint John XXIII National Seminary was blessed to institute nine of its seminarians into the Ministry of Lector. Presiding over this special Mass was Bishop Frank Caggiano of the Diocese of Bridgeport.

Remembrance of the Deceased in November

November 23, 2021

The month of November has come to be a time to remember and pray for all those in our community that have passed away. We pray as an expression of our belief that with Christ’s second coming the dead will rise and return to the Father in glory.

Rite of Candidacy for Nine Seminarians

October 28, 2021

On Wednesday, October 27, 2021, Pope Saint John XXIII Seminary was blessed to have The Most Reverend Timothy Broglio, Archbishop of the Military Services, USA, preside over the Rite of Admission to Candidacy for Holy Orders for ni