18 transitional deacons who graduated from St. John Vianney College Seminary are being ordained to the priesthood this summer.
SJV’s class of 2018 includes ten different dioceses from around the Upper Midwest; they completed their major seminary studies at various seminaries in the Midwest and Rome.
Here’s the full list of ordinandi and dates of their ordination.
Diocese of Joliet
May 21
Deacon Gregory Alberts
Deacon Thomas Logue
Diocese of Lafayette, Indiana
June 4
Deacon Matthew Jakupco
Diocese of Des Moines
June 24
Deacon Nicholas Smith
Deacon Alexander Kramer
Diocese of La Crosse
June 25
Deacon Steven Weller
Diocese of Bismarck
June 13
Deacon Logan Obrigewitch
Deacon Benjamin Wanner
Diocese of Sioux Falls
May 27
Deacon Mitchell McLaughlin
Deacon Zachary Schaefbauer
Diocese of Lansing
June 11
Deacon Peter Ludwig
Diocese of Grand Rapids
June 4
Deacon David Sacha
Archdiocese of Saint Paul and Minnneapolis
May 28
Deacon Connor McGinnis
Deacon Joseph Nguyen
Deacon John Utecht
Diocese of New Ulm
May 28
Deacon Joshua Bot
Deacon Nathan Hansen
Deacon Tanner Thooft