Meet our Seminarians

Our Seminarians come from many different backgrounds and all have very different stories to tell about how they were called to discern priesthood.

 

Stephen J. Dandeneau

Rev. Mr. Stephen J. Dandeneau

Theology IV

Home Parish: St. Aidan, Cumberland, RI
Seminary: Mount St. Mary Seminary
16300 Old Emmitsburg Road
Emmitsburg, MD 21797-7797

George Nixon

George K. Nixon

Theology IV

Home Parish: St. Augustin, Newport, RI
Seminary: Pontifical North American College
00120 Vatican City State
Europe

Ryan W. Connors

Ryan W. Connors

Theology III

Home Parish: St. Brendan, Riverside
Seminary: Pontifical North American College
00120 Vatican City State
Europe

 

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Francesco Francese

Francesco Francese

Theology III

Home Parish: St. Pius X, Westerly
Seminary: Mount St. Mary Seminary
16300 Old Emmitsburg Road
Emmitsburg, MD 21797-7797

Christopher J. Murphy

Christopher J. Murphy

Theology III

Home Parish: St. Brendan, Riverside
Seminary: St. John’s Seminary
127 Lake Street
Brighton, MA 02135

Scott. J. Carpentier

Scott J. Carpentier

Year: Theology II

Home Parish: St. Agatha, Woonsocket

Attending: St. John Seminary

127 Lake Street

Brighton, MA 02135

 

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Thomas J. Woodhouse

Theology II

Home Parish: St. Paul, Cranston
Attending: Blessed John XXIII National Seminary

558 South Avenue

Weston, MA 02193

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Ryan K. Bilodeau

Theology I

Home Parish:  All Saints, Woonsocket

Attending: St. John Seminary

127 Lake Street

Brighton, MA 02135

 

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Robert Paliotta

Robert L. Paliotta

Theology I

Home Parish: Our Lady of Grace, Johnston

Attending: Blessed John XXIII National Seminary

558 South Avenue

Weston, MA 02193

 

Matthew D. Grossi

 Pre-Theology
Home Parish: Sacred Heart, Torrington, CT
Attending: Providence College

 

Joshua A. Barrow

Joshua A. Barrow

College IV
Home Parish: St. Timothy, Warwick, RI
Attending: Providence College

 

Nicholas T. Fleming

Nicholas T. Fleming

College IV

Home Parish: Holy Ghost, Tiverton
Attending: Providence College

 

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Matthew E. Gebhart

College IV

Home Parish: St. Mark, Cranston

Attending: Providence College

Ryan J. Krocka-Simas

Ryan J. Simas

College IV

Home Parish: SS. John & James, West Warwick

Attending: Providence College

Timothy C. Wahl, Jr.

Timothy C. Wahl, Jr.

College IV

Home Parish: St. Philip, Greenville

Attending: Providence College

Nathan J. Ricci

College III

Home Parish: St. Catherine, Warwick

Attending: Providence College

Matthew J. Bernard

College I

Home Parish: St. Timothy, Warwick

Attending: Providence College

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Jean Joseph Brice

College I

Home Parish: St. Michael, Providence

Attending: Providence College

Phillip J. Dufour

College I

Home Parish: Our Lady of Mt. Carmel, Bristol

Attending: Providence College

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Michael Rubeling

Michael A. Rubeling

College IV

Home Parish: St. Peter the Apostle, Libertytown, Maryland

Attending: Providence College

Nicholas R. Sungenis

College II

Home Parish: St. Louis, Clarksville, MD

Attending: Providence College

 

Mark T. Dushel

College I

Home Parish: Our Lady of the Chesapeake, Pasadena, MD

Attending: Providence College

 

Dylan J. LaBonte

College I

Home Parish: St. Andrew by the Bay, Annapolis, ,MD

Attending: Rhode Island College

 

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Matthew Conley

Matthew J. Conley

College III

Home Parish: Blessed Mother Teresa, Dorchester, Massachusetts

Attending: Providence College

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Craig L. Cooley

College II

Home Parish: St. Catherine of Genoa, Somerville, MA

Attending: Providence College

Daniel A. Biedrzycki

College I

Home Parish: St. Brigid, Lexington, MA

Attending: Rhode Island College

 

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Scott A. Gratton

Pre Theology II

Home parish:  St. Mary, Star of the Sea, Newport, VT

Attending: Providence College

Michael Rubeling

Curtis A. Miller

College III

Home Parish: Our Lady of Grace, Colchester, Vermont

Attending: Providence College

Daniel S. Sousa

College III

Home Parish: St. Mary’s, Chelmsford, MA

Attending: Providence College

 

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Joseph J. Sanderson

College II

Home Parish:  Commemoration of St. Paul, Orwell, VT

Attending: Providence College

Stephen R. Marchand

College I

Home Parish: Our Lady of Grace, Colchester, VT

Attending: Providence College

 

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Luis Sa

Luis S. Sa

College IV

Home Parish: Our Lady of Fatima, Ludlow, Massachusetts

Attending: Providence College

 

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