Posted May 19, 2017

Seminarians graduating from the College Division of St. Charles Borromeo Seminary, including those studying for Philadelphia and other dioceses, celebrated baccalaureate Mass together May 16 in the seminary’s St. Martin’s Chapel. Bishop Timothy Senior, seminary rector, was the main celebrant and concelebrants included faculty and priest friends of the graduates. See full coverage of the seminary’s Concursus graduation ceremony the following day, May 18, here. (Photos by Sarah Webb)

  • The mothers of the graduates bring up the offertory gifts for Mass at St. Charles Seminary.

  • Seminary faculty and priest friends of the graduates concelebrate the baccalaureate Mass.

  • Philadelphia seminarian Eric Tamney receives Communion from Bishop Timothy Senior at the baccalaureate Mass May 16 in at St. Charles Borromeo Seminary.

  • The rector and seminary officials pose for a photo with this year’s graduates.

  • Fourth College graduate Michael Bollinger, center, joins his classmates in procession in St. Martin’s Chapel at the seminary.