General

Is there a young man in your life who you think, “He’d make a great priest”? If the answer is “yes,” you’ll want to hear about the culture, fraternity, and whole-person formation at Saint John Vianney College Seminary.

Trained to live the New Evangelization as “missionary disciples,” second-year men immersed in their teaching apostolates share fruits from their time in the classroom.

Featuring an original composition by Andrew Glotzbach, third-year seminarian from the Diocese of Kalamazoo.

Jesus, we desire to be a seminary that teaches your sons to love You, to give You their hearts, to remain in Your presence, to seek Your face, and to listen to Your voice. Mary, Mother of the Eucharist, pray for us!

Father Martin Siebenaler tells how his family and parish supported him and his two brothers through seminary and into the priesthood.

Jim Cahill shares favorite memories from 1959-61 at Nazareth Hall Preparatory Seminary.

Fr. Jim Olofson, S.T.L., from the Diocese of Joliet, graduated from Saint John Vianney College Seminary in 2014 and has worked with SJV seminarians since 2022.

The story behind our new organ installation, a once-in-a-lifetime experience for seminarians studying at SJV this semester.

Pat Shannon describes the path that led him to Nazareth Hall Preparatory Seminary in 1960 and how his six years there prepared him for his vocation.

Father George Welzbacher shares remembrances from 1940-1945 when he was a student at Nazareth Hall Preparatory Seminary.