DSJ Vocations Blog

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Seminarian Jeff Fernandez will be instituted to the ministry of Acolyte by Most Rev. Richard J. Garcia, Bishop of the Diocese of Monterey, on Thursday, November 3 in the chapel at Saint Patrick Seminary. Read more...

Please pray for our Seminarian, Anthony Uytingco, who will be ordained to the Transitional Diaconate this Saturday at Saint Patrick Seminary & University in Menlo Park by Read more...

Please keep Deacon Juan Elias Medina OCD, of the Discalced Carmelite Friars of the California-Arizona Province of Saint Joseph in your prayers as he prepares for his Priesthood Ordination this Saturday, October 22 at Saint Athanasius Parish in Mountain View. Read more...

Please pray for the Diocese of San Jose Seminarians and Fr. John Poncini (Vocation Director), as they embark on their pilgrimage to World Youth Day in Madrid, Spain! Read more...

Unable to attend the Priesthood Ordination of San Jose Seminarians Angelo De Leon David, Steve Ji Hoon Kim and Andrew Chithong Nguyen this Saturday at the Cathedral Basilica of Saint Joseph?

Watch the live streaming video online of the three newest men to be ordained priests for the Diocese of San Jose. Read more...

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Diocese of San Jose seminarians, Dat Luong, Michael Syjueco, Anthony Uytingco and their classmates w Read more...

Diocese of San Jose seminarian, Jeff Fernandez, and his classmates were instituted to the Ministry of Reader during Evening Prayer on Wednesday, February 23 at Saint Patrick Seminary and University by Most Rev. Stephen E. Read more...

Prior to the REVS vs SEMS tip-off, Father John Poncini led us in the Prayer for Vocations and the Lord's Prayer. Read more...

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Letter of His Holiness Benedict XVI to Seminarians
From the Vatican, 18 October 2010, the Feast of Saint Luke the Evangelist.

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Seminarian Reynaldo Sarmiento will be instituted to the ministry of Acolyte on Thursday, October 7 in the chapel at Saint Patrick Seminary.  Please keep Reynaldo in your prayers! Read more...

The Filipino Seminarians of Saint Patrick Seminary & University in Menlo Park presented this video during dinner after the Mass in honor of Saint Lorenzo Ruiz of Manila, the first canonized Filipino saint. Read more...

The Blessed Miguel Pro House (BMPH) is a non-profit entity of the Roman Catholic Church, and operates under the auspices of the Vocations Office of the Diocese of San Jose.  The BMPH is a college residence for men who are discerning a possible vocation to the Roman Catholic Priesthood in the Diocese of San Jose.  Designated as College Candidates, these students form an intentional com Read more...

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The first set of photographs from the Ordination to the Priesthood are now available here.

Please keep Fathers Hector, Tito and Joe in your prayers as they begin their priestly ministry. Read more...

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Please come and pray with us - even if just for one hour - for the witness of committed and dedicated Catholics to priesthood and consecrated life in all its forms. People of all ages are welcome and you are encouraged to bring members of your family and your friends. Read more...