Academic Calendar 2012-2013

Return of Upper Year Seminarians Attending the Entrance Retreat Saturday, September 15th, 2012
Solemnization of the Feast of St. Pius X Sunday, September 16th, 2012
Opening Retreat Sunday, September 16th – 22nd
First Day of Classes Tuesday, September 25th
Feast of St. Michael, Brothers’ Vows Saturday, September 29th
Entrance of Humanities and Spirituality Saturday, October 6th
Retreat of “First Years” Sunday, October 7th – 13th
Classes Begin for Humanities and Spirituality Tuesday, October 16th
Pilgrimage to Lourdes (Deacons) Tuesday, October 23rd - 30th
Feast of All Saints Thursday, November 1st
All Souls' Solemn High Requiem Friday, November 2nd
Thanksgiving Thursday, November 22nd
Immaculate Conception Saturday, December 8th
Christmas Vacation Wednesday, December 26th – Wednesday, January 9th, 2013
First Semester Exams Begin Monday, January 28th
Reception of Cassock and Tonsure Saturday, February 2nd
Priests’ Meeting Monday, February 4th – 8th
Semester Break Saturday, February 9th - 12th
Ash Wednesday Wednesday, February 13th
Feast of St. Thomas Aquinas Thursday, March 7th
Ordinations to the Minor Orders Friday, March 15th
"Sitientes": Ordinations to the Subdiaconate Saturday, March 16th
Feast of St. Joseph Tuesday, March 19th
Easter Sunday, March 31st
Easter Vacation Monday, April 1st – 13th
Ascension Thursday, May 9th
Second Semester Exams Begin Saturday, June 8th
Ordinations to the Priesthood and Diaconate Friday, June 21st
First Masses Saturday, June 22nd
Seminarians' Departure Tuesday, June 25th