First Friday Discernment Visits | Pope St. John XXIII National Seminary

First Friday Discernment Visits | Pope St. John XXIII National Seminary
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Msgr. William P. Fay, Ph.D.
Pope St. John XXIII National Seminary
First Friday Discernment Visits
FALL 2025 DATES
:
September 5, 2025
October 3, 2025
November 7, 2025
December 5, 2025
SPRING 2026 DATES
:
January 9, 2026
February 6, 2026
March 13, 2026
April 17, 2026
We will host interested men once a month by inviting them to join the Seminary community for prayer and an information session. Option to attend in person or virtually.
First Friday Discernment Visits
These brief and informal evenings will begin at 5:00 PM EST and conclude by 7:00 PM.
During their visit, discerning men will join the community for
Holy Hour and Evening Prayer
starting at 5:00 PM EST.
In person will include dinner with the seminarians, followed by an informational session and tour.
Virtual visit includes the Holy Hour Prayer via livestream at
https://www.psjs.edu/chapel-livestream
followed by a discussion on Zoom.
If you are interested in pursuing a possible vocation or you know of a man who might benefit from a brief visit to Pope St. John XXIII National Seminary, please have him reach out to Msgr. William Fay:
Rev. Msgr. William P. Fay, Ph.D
Professor of Philosophy and Theology
Pope St. John XXIII National Seminary
558 South Avenue
Weston, MA 02493
Office:
781-899-5500
x134
E-Mail:
FirstFriday@psjs.edu
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