Conception Seminary College
Forming Men of Communion
The vision of Conception Seminary College is this: to be a stable community, seeking the will of Christ, and conforming our lives to Him. We create this intentional community in a deserted place that is a source for virtue and readying shepherds to nurture the Church.
VIDEO: Meet the Men of Conception
In every age, the Lord calls young men to serve him as priests. It is a sacred duty, a profound honor. We are men of prayer, intellectual humility, and critical thinking. We are men for others and have a passion to evangelize. We cherish self-knowledge, our relationship with Jesus Christ, and our beloved Catholic Faith. We are Men of Conception. We are sons of God and sons of Thunder. We are brothers and servants of our Lord Jesus Christ.
Vocation Directors
This page offers resources for Vocations Directors and Bishops in preparing men to discern God's call to the priesthood at Conception Seminary College.
Support Our Ministry
For over 135 years, Conception Seminary College has worked to form Men of Communion who seek to serve Christ's people with their whole hearts. You have the opportunity to support young men answering the Lord's call to discern and prepare for the priesthood.
Mission Statement
The Mission of Conception of Seminary College is the preparation of candidates for the ordained ministry in the Roman Catholic Church, through spiritual, intellectual, pastoral, and human formation in the Benedictine tradition.
In order fulfill its mission, Conception Seminary College seeks to:
- provide a holistic approach to education, where academic, spiritual, pastoral, and human formation programs complement one another;
- respond to the needs of the Church in preparing its prospective ministers;
- provide the human, financial, and learning resources essential to its formational endeavors; and
- maintain a qualified faculty, a useful and supportive library, and effective administrative practices.
Academic Calendar
