Leading Catholic intellectual George Weigel sits down to discuss the impact St. John Paul II continues to have on seminary formation -- and what this means for the future of the Church.

Bishop Robert Barron recently visited The Saint Paul Seminary to share biblical perspectives on the Catholic priesthood. "The central theme of Scripture is right praise," he told the seminary community, and priests "knit together the universe" by leading this right praise.

St. Paul the Apostle is known as possibly the most prolific author in the Bible. At Mass inside St. Mary's Chapel at The Saint Paul Seminary, Bishop Robert Barron explains how Saul's conversion on the road to Damascus set in motion the evangelical task of every Christian today.

The Sustacek family isn't perfect. But a commitment to Christ, prayer and worship provided the seedbed for Deacon Ryan Sustacek to become a Catholic priest, which he'll do in late May. Meanwhile, his father Steve is a candidate for the permanent diaconate.

Fr. Michael Skluzáček, director of pastoral formation at The Saint Paul Seminary, will retire this summer after 44 years as a Catholic priest. Here's what he had to say during the homily at his retirement Mass.

Then seminarian Frankie Floeder, his brother Fr. Louie Floeder, and their uncle Fr. John Floeder, sit down to talk family, vocation and food.

We hear from Deacon Vance and ... Deacon Vance -- A father and son who share their stories about prayer, life growing up and their unique relationship as ordained ministers and family members.

Deacon Josh Miller comes from a military family. He'd always wanted to serve in the Army like his father. But when he did, he realized God was calling him to something more.

Fr. John Utecht was ordained a priest of the Archdiocese of St. Paul and Minneapolis two years ago. Shortly before that, his father, Joseph Utecht, became a permanent deacon. The two sit down to share what they've learned so far in ministry, and how their home became the seedbed for multiple vocations to Holy Orders.

In 1 Peter 2:9, we're told we are “a chosen race, a royal priesthood, a holy nation, a people of his own, so that you may announce the praises” of him who called you out of darkness into his wonderful light. What is this "royal priesthood" Peter refers to? How is it different from the ordained priesthood? And what does it mean for us as Catholics?Dr. Matthew Levering, theology chair at Mundelein Seminary, explains.