On Monday 9th October, four young men joined the Seminary community to embark on a new experience known as the Propaedeutic Year. Samuel Aquilina and Gorg Pisani hail from St George’s Parish in Victoria while Matthew Attard hails from the Parish of St John The Baptist in Xewkija. The fourth candidate is Carlos Fernando Vargas Tobar from the parish of Fr Anton Grech in Guatemala. He is residing at the parish of Sannat.
The four candidates will follow a specific programm spread over the week, from Monday to Friday. They will spend their mornings at a place of work assigned to them by the Seminary administration. In the afternoon they will join the Seminary community in various activities. During the year, they will follow introductory courses in philosophy and theology and will be guided to reflect on their vocational discernment. At the end of the year they will formally ask to be accepted as first year seminarians. Welcome to the Seminary!
Welcome among us.