OUR STORY Abbey & Seminary Conception Abbey, founded in 1873, has been a place of learning and preparation for men who seek to serve the Lord and the Catholic Church as ordained priests. College Although the seminary’s name has changed and the programs...
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OUR STORY Abbey & Seminary Conception Abbey, founded in 1873, has been a place of learning and preparation for men who seek to serve the Lord and the Catholic Church as ordained priests. College Although the seminary’s name has changed and the programs offered have been refined over time, Conception Seminary College, in the Benedictine tradition, remains the focused and resilient institution that first served seven boarders and six day students in 1883. Now, more than 140 years later, Conception Seminary College provides young men with the opportunity to explore God’s call to the priesthood. Conception Seminary College has educated: 75% 31% 25 Dioceses Nearly 75 percent of 31 percent of the priests Priests serving more the active priests in the in the Archdiocese of than 25 dioceses and Diocese of Kansas City- Kansas City-Kansas archdioceses throughout St. Joseph the United States Young men come to Conception Seminary College to discern their vocation to the diocesan priesthood. The bu
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