Admission to the Seminary
Admission
Admission to the St. John Vianney Theological Seminary pre-theologate and theologate programs is limited to qualifed men who have been properly admitted into a program of priestly formation. Each candidate for admission must be sponsored by his Ordinary or Religious Superior and then approved by the Rector of the Seminary. 
Application Packet
St. John Vianney Theological Seminary forms men for the Catholic priesthood and for service to the Archdiocese of Denver as well as the Universal Church. Applicants interested in applying for admission to the seminary should contact Monsignor Michael G. Glenn, Rector of the Seminary, at the following address:
Reverend Monsignor Michael G. Glenn
Saint John Vianney Theological Seminary
1300 South Steele Street
Denver, Colorado 80210
(303) 282-3427
International Students
St. John Vianney Theological Seminary is authorized by the United States Department of Homeland Security to enroll international students in its program of priestly formation. A student whose native language is not English must demonstrate proficency in English before he can enroll in an academic program at the Seminary. A preliminary assessment of a student's ability to do college level work is administered under the auspice of the English as a Second Language Department (ESL). Normally, a score of 525 or higher on the Test of English as a Foreign Language (TOEFL) is required for regular enrollment in academic programs. Permission to participate in individual pre-theology cycle or theology cycle courses is granted on the basis of a recommendation of the Director of the English as a Second Language Program and the results of the language proficiency assessment (TOEFL). A comprehensive English as a Second Language Program (ESL) is offered at the Seminary.