“God gives us great joy when we help others”
June 18, 2024
Meet Dcn. Pat Bruen, Theology IV Seminarian for the Archdiocese of Detroit. How did you experience…
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Seminarian Life
Information on all things related to applying to the seminary, studying as a seminarian, and training for the priesthood.
“I desired to discover and follow God’s will for my life.”
April 4, 2024
Meet Charley Bemiss, Theology I Seminarian for the Archdiocese of Detroit. How did you experience God’s…
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“I believe that it is the Lord’s will for my life.”
March 1, 2024
Meet Karl Finkbeiner, Theology II Seminarian for the Archdiocese of Detroit. How did you experience God’s…
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“Realizing that the Lord qualifies the called instead of calls the qualified helped to put the entire vocation in perspective.”
February 2, 2024
Meet Joseph Lennon, Theology I Seminarian for the Archdiocese of Detroit. How did you experience God’s…
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“I realized God was filling my heart with a deep sense of peace, that priesthood is the right path for me.”
January 5, 2024
Meet Anthony Riley, Theology I Seminarian for the Archdiocese of Detroit. How did you experience God’s…
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“There is nothing more adventurous or fulfilling than following God’s plan for your life.”
December 1, 2023
Meet Jim Musgrave, Theology II Seminarian for the Archdiocese of Detroit. How did you experience God’s…
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Archdiocese of Detroit Seminarians Installed as Acolyte and Lectors
November 6, 2023
On Friday, November 3, The Most Reverend Jeffrey M. Monforton celebrated an installation Mass for Lectors…
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“I was able to find constant joy with the call to be a priest.”
November 3, 2023
Meet Daniel Whalen, Theology II Seminarian for the Archdiocese of Detroit. How did you experience God’s…
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“No one ever loses anything when he gives everything to Christ.”
October 20, 2023
Meet Lizandro Barba, Theology II Seminarian for the Archdiocese of Detroit. How did you experience God’s…
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“I didn’t just want to bring stories of Jesus to others I met, I wanted to bring Jesus Himself.”
October 6, 2023
Meet Benjamin Schroder, Theology III seminarian for the Archdiocese of Detroit. How did you experience God’s…
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