Schedule 2021 - 2022
Aug. |
Seminarians' Return | Saturday, August 28 |
Aug/Sept. |
Seminarians' Retreat | Monday, August 30th - Saturday, September 4 |
Sept. |
All-Day Manualia | Monday, September 6 |
| First Day of Classes (6:50am Solemn Mass) | Tuesday, September 7 | |
| Brothers' Ceremonies (In Winona) | Wednesday, September 29 | |
Oct. |
Arrival of Humanities | Monday, October 4 |
| Humanities Retreat | Tuesday, October 5 - 10 | |
Nov. |
Feast of All Saints | Monday, November 1 |
| All Souls' Day: Mass at 10:00am and Day of Recollection | Tuesday, November 2 | |
| Pre-Advent All-Night Adoration | Saturday, November 27 | |
| December Recollection: Conferences at 5:00pm, 11:00am | Monday/Tuesday, December 6-7 | |
Dec. |
Feast of the Immaculate Conception First Engagements into the Society |
Wednesday, December 8 |
| End of First Semester Classes | Wednesday, December 22 | |
| Afternoon Manualia | Thursday, December 23 | |
| Christmas Recollection | Friday, December 24 | |
| Christmas Day | Saturday, December 25 | |
| Study Days | Monday/Tuesday, December 27/28 | |
| First Semester Major Exams | Wednesday/Thursday/Friday, December 29 -31 | |
Jan.
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Feast of the Circumcision | Friday, January 1 |
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First Semester Minor Exams | Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, January 3-5 |
Feast of the Epiphany |
Thursday, January 6 | |
Vacation (departure only after 7:15am Mass on Jan. 7) Manualia and Excursion for Spiritualities |
Friday, January 7 - 21 | |
Seminarians Return (Before Compline) |
Saturday, January 22 | |
| Tonsure and Cassock Recollection | Sunday, January 30 - Tuesday, February 1 | |
Feb. |
Feast of Candlemass, Reception of Cassock and Tonsure Ceremony (Pontifical Mass at 9:30am) |
Wednesday, February 2 |
Visiting time with parents for those tonsured and cassock received |
Thursday, February 3 - 4 |
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| Classes Resume | Thursday, February 4 | |
Feb./Mar. |
Devotion of the Forty Hours | Sunday, February 27 - Tuesday, March 1 |
Mar. |
Ash Wednesday / March Recollection (Mass at 10:00am) | Wednesday, March 2 |
| Feast of St. Thomas Aquinas | Monday, March 7 | |
Feast of St. Joseph |
Saturday, March 19 |
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Apr. |
Subdiaconate Retreat | Saturday, April 2 - 7 |
| Minor Orders Retreat | Tuesday, April 5 - 7 | |
Ordination to Minor Orders and Perpetual Engagements (Pontifical Mass at 9:30am) |
Friday, April 8 | |
Ordination to the Subdiaconate (Pontifical Mass at 9:30am) |
Saturday, April 9 | |
| Holy Week Retreat | Sunday, April 10 - 13 | |
| Easter | Sunday, April 17 | |
Easter Vacation (departure only after Easter Monday Sung Mass) Spiritual Excursion for Spiritualities |
Monday, April 18 - Monday, May 2 | |
May |
Good Shephard Sunday (Arcadia) | Sunday, May 1 |
| Classes Resume | Tuesday, May 3 | |
| Feast of the Ascension (Sunday schedule) | Thursday, May 26 | |
June |
10-Day Retreat for Spirituality (retreat begins and ends at 5:00pm) | Wednesday, June 1 - 10 |
| Last Day of Classes | Friday, June 3 | |
| Second Semester Major Exams | Wednesday, June 8 - 10 | |
| Retreat for Ordinands to Diaconate and Priesthood (Retreat begins and ends at noon) | Friday, June 10 - 15 | |
| Corpus Christi | Thursday, June 16 | |
| Ordinations to the Diaconate and Priesthood | Friday, June 17 | |
| First Masses | Saturday, June 18 | |
| Departure of Seminarians (only after Mass) | Tuesday, June 21 | |
Aug |
Seminarians Return for 2022 - 2023 |