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Why I Am Catholic — Ann Manthey

I am so blessed to be a Roman Catholic, to encounter Jesus in person, taking him into my body in the Blessed Sacrament at holy Mass. And being with him in adoration and in confession — receiving his mercy for my sin, meeting him through his Word and in his children, in his creation and in so many ways — wherever he wants to see us.  

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New chapel the star of SJV seminary’s planned expansion

“The heart” of St. John Vianney College Seminary in St. Paul, as rector Father Jonathan Kelly described the facility’s chapel, will be demolished next spring and replaced with a larger chapel. It will include a confessional, wooden pews (instead of chairs), shrines for Mary and St. Joseph, and a 1,500-square-foot choir loft that will include an audio-visual control room, choir storage and room for 35 people.

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Father Kelly describes new role as rector of St. John Vianney College Seminary

Father Jonathan Kelly remembers the day not long ago when he received three messages to call Archbishop Bernard Hebda. That’s the day he learned he was offered the position of rector at the St. John Vianney College Seminary in St. Paul. He had interviewed for the position about three weeks prior.

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Scenic retreat center became temporary seminary

Across Minnesota, college seniors ended their semester in an unprecedented way: distance learning online due to the coronavirus pandemic. For nine seniors from St. John Vianney College Seminary, there was an additional element: the backdrop of a secluded, 50-acre retreat center along the St. Croix River.

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