Saint Vincent Seminary

09/02/2026

Saint Vincent Seminary Welcomes Seven New Seminarians!

Read the full article here: https://saintvincentseminary.edu/saint-vincent-seminary-welcomes-seven-new-students/

09/01/2026

There's no better way to kick off the start of the academic year at the Seminary than with Faith and Fellowship.

https://saintvincentseminary.smugmug.com/2026-Opening-Mass-and-Dinner

09/01/2026

🌟Admissions are OPEN for the Spring 2027 Semester at the Institute for Ministry Formation at Saint Vincent Seminary!

We offer certificate programs in Pastoral Care, Spiritual Direction, and Catechetics, alongside Master of Arts degrees in Ministry and Ecclesial Ministry.

Designed for busy working adults, parish staff, and active volunteers, our programs deliver flexible, accredited formation that bridges wisdom with today's real-world ministry needs.

If you have any questions about our programs, or are interested in learning more, follow the link below!

https://stvincentseminary.populiweb.com/router/admissions/onlineinquiries/respond/1/0de12c1155f566a9dd420e92c81270f7?source=13

08/28/2026

Father John Mary preps the orientation team making sure that they are properly motivated to welcome the new seminarians. Also, Father Ed preps the faculty and staff for a new year.

07/31/2026

Congratulations to the newly elected Abbot Paul Sheller as the 11th Abbot of Conception Abbey!

Abbot Paul Sheller is a graduate of Saint Vincent Seminary class of 2013.

07/29/2026

Training Camp has begun at Saint Vincent and the Seminary hosted the FCSLA for a day at training camp. The FCSLA has always been very generous to the Seminary and we try to pay it back but giving them them a fun day of Mass, food, and Steelers.

https://saintvincentseminary.smugmug.com/2026-FCSLA-Day-at-Training-Camp

07/23/2026

Register by August 15 to secure your seat for the Fall 2026 semester!

REGISTER BY AUG. 15!
The Diocese of Greensburg, in partnership with the Institute for Ministry Formation, invites you to Enlighten!, a two-year academic and pastoral program in evangelizing catechesis for lay staff, volunteers and those discerning the permanent diaconate. Participants will engage in flexible online coursework, monthly in-person formation and leadership development while earning certification in catechesis. For more information, email [email protected]. Information is also available at IMF.SaintVincentSeminary.edu/Greensburg.

07/08/2026

07/08/2026

⏳Time is running out! Only 1 week left to apply for the Fall Semester at the IMF!

The Institute for Ministry Formation is an extension of Saint Vincent Seminary’s commitment to the formation and education of priests, laity, and religious. Programs include Pastoral Care, Spiritual Direction, Catechetics and more!

The Christian life is about service, and service is ministry! Using new technology and traditional methods for learning and gathering, the IMF gathers this community, grows and supports their faith, and helps guide their response to God’s call by forming their hearts and minds.

To learn more about our programs, follow the link here: https://imf.saintvincentseminary.edu/degree-programs

To apply for a program, follow the link here: https://stvincentseminary.populiweb.com/router/admissions/onlineapplications/index?application_form=1

07/04/2026

The Saint Vincent College & Seminary community is deeply saddened by the passing of Father Chrysostom V. Schlimm, O.S.B., a monk of Saint Vincent Archabbey.

"Father Chrysostom served on both the Saint Vincent College and Saint Vincent Seminary faculty. At the College, he was part of the Department of Foreign Languages, teaching both Greek and Latin, from 1961 to 1969 and 1970 to 2018. His service to the Seminary spanned the years 1964-1969 and 1984-2018. He became faculty member emeritus in 2018. He served on various college committees through the years, including the self-study for both the American Theological Society and Middle States evaluation for the College and Saint Vincent Seminary."

To read the full obituary, please follow the link in the post.

Father Chrysostom V. Schlimm, O.S.B., 92, a monk of Saint Vincent Archabbey and retired director of the Saint Vincent Library, died Friday, July 3, 2026. He was born June 5, 1934 in St. Marys, Pennsylvania, a son of the late Vincent B. Schlimm and Florence M. (Simbeck) Schlimm. He was one of three c...