DSJ Vocations Blog

6th Annual REVS vs SEMS Basketball Challenge, February 3 at 7:00 PM!

tamayo — Tue, 17 Jan 2012 23:16:40 +0000

Back by popular demand!

Seminarian Jeff Fernandez to be instituted in the Ministry of Acolyte

tamayo — Thu, 03 Nov 2011 16:27:45 +0000

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...

Seminarian Anthony Uytingco to be ordained to the Transitional Diaconate

tamayo — Wed, 26 Oct 2011 17:14:54 +0000

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...

Auxiliary Bishop Daly to ordain Carmelite Friar to the priesthood

tamayo — Fri, 21 Oct 2011 22:32:46 +0000

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...

DSJ Sems on Pilgrimage to WYD in Madrid!

tamayo — Tue, 09 Aug 2011 20:23:33 +0000

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...

Live Video of Priesthood Ordination Online: Saturday, June 4

tamayo — Thu, 02 Jun 2011 21:24:11 +0000

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...

Ordination to the Priesthood 2011

tamayo — Tue, 19 Apr 2011 00:31:43 +0000

With praise and thanksgiving to Almighty God
the Roman Catholic Diocese of San Jose
and the families of Read more...

San Jose Seminarians Admitted to Candidacy for Holy Orders

tamayo — Wed, 06 Apr 2011 06:42:32 +0000

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

Seminarian Jeff Fernandez instituted to the Ministry of Lector

tamayo — Fri, 25 Feb 2011 23:11:38 +0000

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...

REVS vs SEMS 2011 Video: Salve Regina

tamayo — Mon, 07 Feb 2011 20:41:39 +0000

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...

5th Annual REVS vs SEMS Basketball Challenge

tamayo — Fri, 29 Oct 2010 00:27:00 +0000

Back by popular demand! Read more...

Pope Benedict XVI's Letter to Seminarians

tamayo — Mon, 18 Oct 2010 20:02:56 +0000

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

Dear Seminarians, Read more...

Seminarian Reynaldo Sarmiento to be instituted in the Ministry of Acolyte

tamayo — Thu, 07 Oct 2010 06:30:01 +0000

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...

Music Video in honor of Saint Lorenzo Ruiz of Manila

tamayo — Fri, 01 Oct 2010 17:30:26 +0000

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...

Blessed Miguel Pro House Residents 2010-2011

tamayo — Fri, 27 Aug 2010 21:33:43 +0000

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...

Ordination to the Transitional Diaconate 2010

tamayo — Fri, 11 Jun 2010 07:29:08 +0000

With praise and thanksgiving to Almighty God
the Roman Catholic Diocese of San Jose
and the families of Read more...

Priesthood Ordination Photo Album, Set 1

tamayo — Fri, 11 Jun 2010 07:16:38 +0000

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...

Ordination to the Priesthood 2010

tamayo — Tue, 04 May 2010 20:52:42 +0000

With praise and thanksgiving to Almighty God
the Roman Catholic Diocese of San Jose
and the families of Read more...

Adoration of the Blessed Sacrament to Foster Vocations

tamayo — Fri, 23 Apr 2010 22:00:47 +0000

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...

Seminarian Reynaldo Sarmiento instituted to the Ministry of Lector

tamayo — Thu, 25 Feb 2010 23:28:20 +0000

Diocese of San Jose seminarian, Reynaldo Sarmiento, and his classmates were instituted to the Ministry of Reader during Evening Prayer on Wednesday, February 24 at Saint Patrick Seminary and University by Most Rev. Tod Brown, Bishop of the Diocese of Orange. Read more...