List of Catholic seminaries
This is a list of Catholic seminaries in the world, including those that have been closed. According to the 2012 Pontifical Yearbook, the total number of candidates for the priesthood in the world was 118,990 at the end of the year 2010. These students were in 6,974 seminaries around the world: 3,194 diocesan seminaries and 3,780 religious seminaries.
Africa
Congo, Democratic Republic of
- Grand Séminaire de Lubumbashi - for the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Lubumbashi
- Grand Séminaire Jean XXIII - for the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Kinshasa
Ghana
- St. Gregory the Great Provincial Major Seminary - for the Roman Catholic Province of Kumasi
- St. Paul's Catholic Seminary
- St. Peter's Regional Seminary
- St. Victor's, Tamale
- St Teresa's Minor Seminary
Namibia
- St. Charles Lwanga Major Seminary - of Namibian Catholic Bishops' Conference
Nigeria
- St. John Vianney Seminary, Barkin Ladi - Established in January 1958 by the late Right Rev. Dr. John Reddington for the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Jos.
- Seat of Wisdom Seminary - Established in 1982; for the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Owerri
- Seat of Wisdom Seminary, Ariam-Umuahia
- Bigard Memorial Seminary, Enugu - A provincial seminary for the Onitsha ecclesiastical province, established in 1950.
- St Albert the Great Idowu Ofonron Abeokuta, Ogun State
- St Joseph Major Seminary, Ikot Ekpene
- St Thomas Aquinas Major Seminary, Makurdi
- Pope John Paul II Major Seminary, Awka
- SS Peter and Paul, Bodija, Ibadan
- All Saints Seminary, Ekpoma
- Good Shepherd Major Seminary, Kaduna
- Claretian Institute of Philosophy, Nekede
- Spiritan International school of Theology, Attakwu
- Spiritan Institute of Philosophy, Isienu
- St Augustine Seminary, Jos
- Blessed Iwene Tansi Major Seminary, Onitsha
South Africa
- St John Vianney Seminary - Pretoria
- St Francis Xavier Orientation Year Seminary
- Redemptoris Mater Seminary for training priests of the Neo-Catechumenal Way
- St Joseph’s Theological Institute
- St Philip Neri collegium
Uganda
Major seminaries
- St. Mary's National Seminary, Ggaba
- St. Thomas Aquinas National Seminary, Katigondo
- Uganda Martyrs National Major Seminary, Alokolum
- St. Paul's National Seminary, Kinyamasika
- Bukalasa Minor Seminary
- Christ the King Seminary, Kisubi,
- St. Joseph's Seminary, Nyenga - minor seminary
- Mubende Seminary - in Nandele and Nyenga; minor seminary
- Nadiket seminary - for the dioceses of Kotido and Moroto
- Saint Charles seminary - minor seminary
- Saints Gabriel and Raphael Seminary - located in Nswanjere; junior seminary
- St. Pius X Seminary - Nagongera - Located in Tororo district; West Budama County; Junior and Minor Seminary
- St. Paul's Seminary - Rushoroza - in Kabale for Kabale Diocese; minor seminary
- Kitabi Seminary in Bushenyi for Mbarara Arch diocese; minor seminary
- Sacred Heart Mission for the Brothers of Divine Mercy; Missionary preparation
- Sacred Heart Seminary Lacor - Gulu archdiocese
- St. Peter's Seminary-Madera) - in Soroti for Soroti Diocese; minor seminary
Americas
Argentina
Argentina has 32 major seminaries.- Facultades de Filosofía y Teología de San Miguel, San Miguel, Buenos Aires
- Seminario Mayor Nuestra Señora de Luján - for the Archdiocese of La Plata
- :es:Seminario Metropolitano de Buenos Aires|Seminario Metropolitano de Buenos Aires - for the Archdiocese of Buenos Aires
- Seminario Internacional Nuestra Señora Corredentora
Bolivia
- Seminario Mayor San luis, Cochabamba.
Brazil
Aparecida
- :pt:Seminário Massionário Bom Jesus|Seminário Missionário Bom Jesus - founded in 1844; for the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Aparecida
- Seminário Redentorista Santo Alfonso - for the Archdiocese of Aparecida
- Seminário Dom Oscar Romeo - for the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Belém do Pará
- Seminário Maior Interdiocesano São Gaspar - for the Archdiocese of Belém
- Seminário Coração Eucarísto de Jesus - for the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Belo Horizonte
- Seminário Pavoniano Ludovico Pavani - for the Archdiocese of Belo Horizonte
- Seminário Maior Arquidiocesano Nossa Senhora de Fátima — for the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Brasília
- Seminário Claret - for the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Campinas
- Seminário da Imaculada Teologia - for the Archdiocese of Campinas
- :pt:Seminário Diocesano Maria Mãe de Igreja|Seminário Diocesano Maria Mãe de Igreja - for the Roman Catholic Diocese of Toledo, Brazil
- Seminário Arquidiocesano São José - for the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Curitiba
- Seminário Nossa Senhora Consolata - for the Archdiocese of Curitiba
- :pt:Seminário da Prainha|Seminário da Prainha - founded in 1864; for the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Fortaleza
- Semonário Propedêutico D. Aluísio Lorscheider - for the Archdiocese of Fortaleza
Guarulhos
- Seminário Diocesano Imaculada Conceição - for the Roman Catholic Diocese of Guarulhos
- Seminário Propedêutico Santo Antônio - for the Roman Catholic Diocese of Guarulhos
- :pt:Seminário Diocesano de Nossa Senhora do Rosário|Seminário Diocesano de Nossa Senhora do Rosário - for the Roman Catholic Diocese of Caratinga
Niteroi
- Seminário São José - for the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Niterói
- Seminário São Vicente de Paulo - for the Roman Catholic Diocese of Petrópolis
Olinda e Recife
Porto Alegre
- Seminário Maior Arquidiocesno Nossa Senhora da Conceição - for the Archdiocese of Porto Alegre
- Seminário Maior João Duns Scotus - for the Archdiocese of Porto Alegre
- Seminário de Teologia Bom Pastor - for the Archdiocese of São Paulo
- Seminário de Filosofia Santa Cura d'Ars - for the Archdiocese of São Paulo
- Seminário Paulino - for the Archdiocese of São Paulo
- Seminário São Francisco de Paula - for the Archdiocese of São Paulo
- Missionário Saletinos - for the Archdiocese of São Paulo
- Missionário Teológico Santa Mônica - for the Archdiocese of São Paulo
- Seminário Frei Galvão - located in Guaratinguetá in the state of Sao Paulo
- Seminário Nossa Senhora Aparecida - for the Roman Catholic Diocese of Campo Limpo
- Seminário Central São João Maria Vianney - for the Archdiocese of São Salvador da Bahia
- Seminário Maior Santana Mestra - for the Archdiocese of São Salvador da Bahia
- :pt:Seminário São José|Seminário São José - founded in 1739; for the Archdiocese of São Sebastião do Rio de Janeiro
- Seminário Maior Palotino - for the Archdiocese of Rio de Janeiro
Alberta
- St. Joseph Seminary - Opened in 1927
- Seminary of Christ the King - In Westminster Abbey of Benedictine, Mission; Founded in 1939
- St. Augustine's Seminary - Archdiocesan seminary of the Archdiocese of Toronto; established in 1913
- St. Peter's Seminary - Located in the Diocese of London, Ontario. Established in 1912, and affiliated with King's University College, University of Western Ontario
- St. Philip's Seminary - Archdiocesan seminary of the Archdiocese of Toronto; established in 1986
- Serra House - Archdiocesan house of formation of the Archdiocese of Toronto where pre-theology seminarians reside; established in 1984 as a House of Discernment to the Priesthood
- Grand séminaire de Montréal - Founded by the Society of Saint-Sulpice in 1840, serving the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Montreal
- Séminaire de Québec - Founded in 1663; for the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Quebec
- Immaculate Conception Seminary, in Cornwall, Ontario, ran by the Legionaries of Christ.
- :fr:Séminaire de Chicoutimi|Séminaire de Chicoutimi, Quebec, - For the Roman Catholic Diocese of Chicoutimi
- :fr:Séminaire de Saint-Hyacinthe|Séminaire de Saint-Hyacinthe, Quebec, - For the Roman Catholic Diocese of Saint-Hyacinthe
Chile
- San Fidel Seminary, Pontifical Catholic University of Chile - In Santiago
Colombia
- Major Seminary of Bogotá - for the Archdiocese of Bogotá
- :es:Seminario Misionero Arquidiocesano Redemptoris Mater de Medellin|Seminairo Misionero Arquidiocesano Redemptoris Mater de Medellin - for the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Medellín
- Seminario Mayor Intermisional Colombiano San Luis Beltrán - located in Bogotá
Cuba
- San Carlos and San Ambrosio Seminary - Established in 1689; Serves the Archdiocese of Havana
Dominican Republic
- St. Thomas Aquinas Pontifical Seminary - for the Archdiocese of Santo Domingo
Ecuador
- Seminario Mayor San Jose, Quito
Mexico
Acapulco
Antequera, Oaxaca
Chihuahua
- Seminario Arquidiocesano de Chihuahua, A.R. - for the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Chihuahua
Guadalajara
- Seminario del Señor San José - for the Archdiocese of Guadalajara
- :es:Seminario Diocesano de Guadalajara|Seminario Diocesano de Guadalajara - for the Archdiocese of Guadalajara
- Seminario Arquidiocesnao Juan Navarrete y Guerrero - for the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Hermosillo
México
- :es:Seminario Conciliar de México|Seminario Conciliar de México - for the Archdiocese of Mexico
- Seminario Méxicano para las Misiones Extranjeras - located in Mexico City
Morelia
Puebla de los Angeles
- Pontificio Seminario Conciliar Palafoxiano Angelopolitano - for the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Puebla de los Angeles
- Seminarios Diocesanos de San Luis Potosi - for the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of San Luis Potosi
- Seminario Guadalupano y Josefino - For the Archdiocese of San Luis Potosi
Yucatán
- Seminario Conciliar de Nuestra Señora del Rosario y de San Ildefonso - for the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Yucatán, located in the city of Mérida
Paraguay
- Seminario Mayor Nacional del Paraguay, Asuncion
Peru
- Seminario de Lima - for the Archdiocese of Lima
- :es:Seminario de San Jerónimo|Seminario de San Jerónimo - for the Archdiocese of Arequipa
Puerto Rico
- Regina Cleri Seminary – Diocesan seminary for the Diocese of Ponce, Puerto Rico.
Trinidad and Tobago
- Regional Seminary of St John Vianney and the Ugandan Martyrs in Tunapuna, Trinidad - founded in 1943, became a regional seminary for the Antilles Episcopal Conference in 1970. Jamaican seminarians formerly at St. Michael's Theological College were moved to Trinidad in 1996.
United States
California
- Dominican School of Philosophy and Theology - Run by the Dominican Friars; opened in 1964.
- Franciscan School of Theology - Run by the Franciscan Friars; opened in 1854.
- Immaculate Conception Apostolic School - Was run by the Legionaries of Christ but closed in 2011.
- Jesuit School of Theology of Santa Clara University - Run by the Society of Jesus; opened in 1969.
- Juan Diego House - Archdiocesan seminary.
- St. Anthony Seminary & College - Run by the Franciscan Friars; opened in 1901.
- St. John's Seminary - Archdiocesan seminary; opened in 1939. Formerly operated by the Congregation of the Mission from 1939 to 1987.
- St. Patrick Seminary - Archdiocesan seminary; opened in 1898.
- St. Peter Chanel Seminary - Run by the Marist Fathers.
- Blessed Junipero Serra House of Formation - Run by the Diocese of San Bernardino; opened in 1995.
- St. John Vianney Seminary - Archdiocesan seminary; opened in 1999. Opened at the site of the former St. Thomas Seminary operated by the Congregation of the Mission from 1907 to 1995.
- Redemptoris Mater Seminary - Archdiocesan missionary seminary consisting of vocations from the Neocatechumenal Way; opened in 1996.
- Holy Apostles Seminary - Diocesan seminary; opened in 1960. Formerly run by the Missionaries of the Holy Apostles.
- Novitiate and College of Humanities of the Legionaries of Christ - Seminary currently run by the Legionaries of Christ.
- St. John Fisher Seminary Residence - Diocesan seminary; opened in 1989.
- St. Thomas Seminary - Archdiocesan seminary; opened in 1897.
- Saint John Paul II Seminary - Archdiocese of Washington; opened in 2011.
- Dominican House of Studies - Run by the Dominican Friars; opened in 1905.
- Redemptoris Mater Seminary - Archdiocesan missionary seminary consisting of vocations from the Neocatechumenal Way; erected 2001.
- Theological College - Run by the Society of St. Sulpice; opened in 1917.
- Washington Theological Union - Sponsored by seven religious communities; opened in 1968, closed in 2015.
- St. John Vianney College Seminary - Founded in 1959
- St. Vincent de Paul Regional Seminary - Diocesan seminary; founded in 1963.
- Redemptoris Mater Seminary - Archdiocesan missionary seminary consisting of vocations from the Neocatechumenal Way; opened 2011.
- Catholic Theological Union - Run by twenty-four various religious institutes; opened in 1968.
- University of Saint Mary of the Lake - Archdiocesan major seminary; opened in 1921.
- Bishop Simon Bruté College Seminary - Archdiocesan seminary; opened in 2004.
- Moreau Seminary - Run by the Congregation of Holy Cross; opened in 1958.
- Old College, University of Notre Dame - Undergraduate seminary of the Congregation of Holy Cross; opened in 1843.
- Sacred Heart Apostolic School - Run by the Legionaries of Christ; opened in 2005.
- Saint Meinrad School of Theology - Run by the Benedictine Monks; opened in 1857.
- Divine Word College - Run by the Society of the Divine Word; opened in 1931
- St. Pius X Seminary at Loras College - Archdiocesan seminary; opened in 1839.
- Notre Dame Seminary - Archdiocesan seminary; opened in 1923.
- St. Joseph Seminary College - Run by the Benedictine Monks; opened in 1891.
- Maryhill Seminary - Diocesan seminary; opened date and closed date TBA
- Fulton Sheen House of Formation - Run by the Institute of the Incarnate Word; opened in 1998.
- Mount St. Mary's Seminary - Archdiocesan seminary; opened in 1808.
- St. Mary's Seminary - Archdiocesan seminary; opened in 1791.
- Pope St. John XXIII National Seminary - Archdiocesan seminary for adult vocations; opened in 1964.
- Our Lady of Grace Seminary - Run by the Oblates of the Virgin Mary; opened in 1978.
- Redemptoris Mater Seminary - Archdiocesan missionary seminary consisting of vocations from the Neocatechumenal Way; erected 2005.
- St. John's Seminary - Archdiocesan seminary; opened in 1884.
- Sacred Heart Major Seminary - Archdiocesan seminary; opened in 1919.
- Ss. Cyril & Methodius Seminary - National seminary for Polish immigrants; opened in 1885.
- Blessed Jose Sanchez del Rio Minor Seminary -High school seminary run by the Institute of the Incarnate Word; opened in 2008.
- Immaculate Heart of Mary Seminary - Diocesan seminary; opened in 1948.
- Saint John’s School of Theology∙Seminary - Saint John's School of Theology∙Seminary; opened in 1857 as Saint John's Seminary.
- St. John Vianney College Seminary
- Saint Paul Seminary School of Divinity - Archdiocesan seminary; opened in 1894.
- Conception Seminary College - Run by the Benedictine Monks; opened in 1886.
- Kenrick–Glennon Seminary - Run by the Archdiocese of Saint Louis; founded in 1898.
- St. Mary's of the Barrens Seminary - Run by the Congregation of the Mission; operated 1818-1995.
- St. Vincent's Seminary - Run by the Congregation of the Mission; operated 1838-1979 as a minor seminary.
- Our Lady of Guadalupe Seminary - Run by the Priestly Fraternity of St. Peter; opened in 2000.
- St. Gregory the Great Seminary - Diocesan seminary; opened in 1998
- Immaculate Conception Seminary School of Theology - Founded in 1860 and part of Seton Hall University.
- Redemptoris Mater Seminary - Archdiocesan missionary seminary consisting of vocations from the Neocatechumenal Way; opened in 1991. Undergraduate and graduate theological studies take place at Seton Hall University.
- The College Seminary of the Immaculate Conception at St. Andrew's Hall - Diocesan Minor Seminary located on the campus of Seton Hall University.
- Blessed John Neumann Preparatory Seminary - Diocesan minor seminary founded in 1965; became co-ed college prep with name changed to Neumann Prep in the late 1970s; closed 1990.
- Seminary of the Immaculate Conception - Bi-diocesan seminary; opened in 1926 for Diocese of Brooklyn and expanded to Diocese of Rockville Centre after diocese was established in 1957. Due to a restructuring of the seminary formation program for the Greater New York Area, this seminary will close at the end of the 2011-2012 academic year and the house will be combined with St. Joseph's Seminary, in Dunwoodie.
- St. Joseph's Seminary - Archdiocesan seminary; opened in 1896. For the 2012-2013 academic year, St. Joseph's Seminary will be the newly combined site for major seminary formation for the Greater New York Area.
- Cathedral Seminary House of Formation and for college-level seminarians from the Dioceses of Scranton, Syracuse, and the Diocese of Albany
- - Diocesan Minor Seminary located on the Campus of by the and assisted by the ; opened in 2016.
- Athenaeum of Ohio-Mount St. Mary Seminary - Diocesan seminary; opened in 1829
- Borromeo College Seminary - Diocesan seminary; opened in 1953.
- Pontifical College Josephinum - International seminary of pontifical status; opened in 1888
- Saint Mary Seminary and Graduate School of Theology - Established in 1848
- Mount Angel Seminary - Run by the Order of Saint Benedict; opened in 1889.
- Saint Charles Borromeo Seminary – Archdiocesan seminary; opened in 1832. The current Theological Building was completed in 1871.
- St. Paul Seminary – Diocesan seminary for the Diocese of Pittsburgh.
- St. Vincent Seminary – Diocesan seminary; Benedictine affiliated; opened in 1855.
- St. Mark Seminary - Diocesan seminary.
- Redemptoris Mater Seminary - Archdiocesan missionary seminary consisting of vocations from the Neocatechumenal Way.
- Our Lady of Providence Seminary - Diocesan seminary; opened in 1942.
- Assumption Seminary - Archdiocesan seminary; established in 1915.
- Holy Trinity Seminary - Diocesan seminary; established in 1964.
- Oblate School of Theology - Run by the Oblates of Mary Immaculate; opened in 1903.
- St. Anthony Junior Seminary - Run by the Oblates of Mary Immaculate; operated from 1905 to 1995. Taken over by the University of the Incarnate Word in 1995.
- St. Charles Seminary - Diocesan seminary.
- St. Mary Seminary - Archdiocesan seminary.
- San Antonio de Padua Seminary - Franciscan theological seminary for Mexican province.
- Redemptoris Mater Seminary - Diocesan missionary seminary consisting of vocations from the Neocatechumenal Way.
- Bishop White Seminary at Gonzaga University - Diocesan seminary
- Sacred Heart Seminary and School of Theology - Run by the Priests of the Sacred Heart; opened in 1932.
- Saint Francis de Sales Seminary - Archdiocesan seminary; opened in 1845.
- St. Lawrence Seminary High School - Run by the Capuchin Friars; opened in 1860.
Uruguay
- Mayor Interdiocesano Cristo Rey, Montevideo
Venezuela
- Seminario Mayor Santa Rosa de Lima - for the Archdiocese of Caracas
Asia/Pacific
Australia
New South Wales and Australian Capital Territory- Good Shepherd Seminary - established at Homebush in 1996 by then Cardinal Edward Bede Clancy, is the seminary of the Archdiocese of Sydney, as well as NSW and ACT.
- Holy Spirit Seminary - established at St Mary's in the Diocese of Parramatta by Bishop Kevin Manning in 2008.
- Redemptoris Mater - seminary of the Archdiocese of Sydney for the Neocatechumenal Way.
- St Patrick's College - opened in 1889, was located at Manly. The seminary closed in 2005.
- Vianney College - established in Wagga Wagga by Bishop William Brennan in 1992.
- Pius XII Provincial Seminary, Brisbane - closed 2001.
- Holy Spirit Seminary, Brisbane - established by the Queensland Bishops in 2007 and opened by Cardinal Levada
- St Francis Xavier Seminary, Adelaide - closed 2001.
- Corpus Christi College - established at Werribee in 1923 by Archbishop Daniel Mannix for the dioceses of Victoria, and later Tasmania as well. Moved to Glen Waverley in 1960, then to Clayton in 1973 and presently to Carlton in 2000.
- Redemptoris Mater - seminary of the Archdiocese of Perth for the Neo-Catechumenal Way.
- St. Charles Borromeo Seminary - established by Archbishop Barry James Hickey for the West Australian dioceses.
- Holy Cross Seminary of the SSPX
Bangladesh
- St. Joseph's Seminary - for the Roman Catholics of Bangladesh
- Holy Spirit Major Seminary - for the Roman Catholics of Bangladesh
China
- Holy Spirit Seminary - for the Roman Catholic Diocese of Hong Kong
- :pt:Seminário de São José |Seminário de São José - for the Roman Catholic Diocese of Macau
East Timor
- Seminary of Our Lady of Fatima - minor seminary, located in Dare
- Seminary of SS Peter and Paul - major seminary, located in Fatumeta
Fiji
- Pacific Regional Seminary of St Peter Chanel, Suva
Guam
- Saint John Paul the Great Archdiocesan Seminary of Guam, Malojloj
- Redemptoris Mater - Archdiocesan missionary seminary consisting of vocations from the Neocatechumenal Way.
India
- Little Flower Seminary, Institute of Philosophy and Religion, Aluva - 683101, Kerala, India
- ST MARYS MINOR SEMINARY THRISSUR
- ST MARYS MINOR SEMINARY PALAKKAD
- ST ALPHONSA MINOR SEMINARY THAMARASERRY
- ST JOSEPH MINOR SEMINARY THALASERY
- MSFS MINOR SEMINARY ALATTUR
- BETHLEHEM MINOR SEMINARY ELENJIPARA CHALAKUDY
- Jnana-Deepa Vidyapeeth Pontifical Institution of Philosophy and Religion, Pune - Founded in 1905 and run by Jesuits.
- Mary Matha Major Seminary: Seminary is run by Syro-Malabar Catholic Archdiocese of Thrissur
- Papal Seminary Pune - run by Jesuits.
- - run by Salesians of Don Bosco
- Rachol Seminary - founded in 1521 for the church of Goa
- Chorão Seminary founded in 1761
- Morning Star Seminary College, Kolkata West Bengal
- Society of the Missionaries of St. Francis Xavier, Pilar - founded in 1887
- St. Aloysius Seminary, Trivandrum - minor seminary for the Syro-Malankara Archeparchy of Trivandrum
- St. John's Regional Seminary - founded in 1965 for the church of Andhra Pradesh theology
- St John's regional seminary Hyderabad philosophy,
- St. Joseph's Inter-diocesan Seminary, Mangalore - first established in 1763 and later at the current location in 1879
- St. Mary’s Malankara Major Seminary - center of priestly training of the Syro-Malankara Catholic Church
- St. Thomas Apostolic Seminary, Vadavathoor, Kottayam, Kerala
- St. Agnes Minor Seminary, Cuddalore, Tamil Nadu
- Good Shepherd Seminary, Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu
- St. Peter's Pontifical Institute of Philosophy and Theology, Bangalore
- St. Pauls's seminary, Trichy
- St Joseph's Pontifical seminary, Mangalapuzha, Aluva syro Malabar
- St Joseph Pontifical Seminary Carmalagiri Aluva Latin
- Rahulaya seminary
- St Paul's minor seminary irinjalakuda,
- vidyajoythi theology college Jesuits, delhi
- Dharmaram College, Major Seminary of Carmelites of Mary Immaculate, Bangalore
- Dharmaram Vidya Kshetram, Carmelites of Mary Immaculate, Pontifical Athanaeum of Philosophy Theology and Canon Law
- Good Shepherd Minor Seminary, Pala, India
- Good Shepherd Major Seminary, Kunnoth, India
- St Paul's Minor Seminary, Akalpur, Jammu
- John Paul minor seminary thrissur
- khrist premalaya theologicate asta,
- khrist premalaya philosophyate Bhopal
- Satna st ephream seminary syro malabar madya pradesh
- St Charles seminary nagapur*
- St pius seminary college mumbai
- St Albert seminary college ranchi
- St joseph seminary Mangalore
- sadhana Kendra regional spirituality centre risda bilaspur cathisgarh
- Sacred Heart Seminary, Poonamalle, Chennai
- mary Matha sheonstatt minor seminary anathadam alur thrissur
- st Theresa noviate house Kottakal Mala thrissur cmi congregation
- bethelahem minor seminary elinjipara chalakudy thrissur
- Alpha institute of theology and science thalaserry kannur kerala thalassery arch diocese
- Divine bible college murigoor chalakudy managed by Vincentian fathers
- Sacred Heart bhavan seminary alur thrissur
- Carmel Hill Philosophy College, Vazhuthacaud, Cotton Hill, Trivandrum by OCD Fathers
- Carmelaram Theology College, Carmelaram P.O., Bangalore by OCD Fathers
- St. Joseph's Major Seminary, Institute of Philosophy and Theology, Khammam, T.S., by HGN Congregation
Indonesia
- Seminari Petrus Kanisius Mertoyudan, Mertoyudan, Magelang
- Seminari Agung Santo Paulus, Keuskupan Agung Semarang, Yogyakarta
- Seminari Menengah Wacana Bhakti, Kolese Gonzaga, Keuskupan Agung Jakarta, Jakarta
- Seminari Menengah St. Yohanes Berkhmans Todabelu-Flores, Keuskupan Agung Ende, Flores
- Seminari Menengah Stella Maris, Keuskupan Bogor, Bogor, Jawa Barat
- Seminari Menengah Cadas Hikmat, Keuskupan Bandung, Bandung Jawa Barat
- Seminari Tinggi Fermentum, Keuakupan Bandung, Bandung, Jawa Barat
- seminari menengah St. Paulus Palembang, Keuskupan Agung Palembang
Israel and Palestinian Territories
- The Latin Patriarchate Seminary - in Beit Jala near Jerusalem, originally opened in 1852
- Custody of the Holy Land - in Jerusalem in the Old City of Jerusalem, originally opened in 1219
Japan
- Japan Catholic Seminary - two campuses; one in the Sulpician Seminary of Fukuoka, the other in Tokyo
Kazakhstan
- :ru:Мария — Матерь Церкви|Mary, Mother of the Church Seminary - Located in Maikuduk, Karaganda
Malaysia
- College General - Located in Tanjung Bungah, Penang
New Zealand
- Good Shepherd College - Auckland, founded in 2001.
- Holy Cross Seminary - Founded in Dunedin in 1900, relocated to Auckland in 1997. National Seminary for the six dioceses of New Zealand.
- Holy Name Seminary - established in Christchurch, New Zealand in 1947; closed at the end of 1978.
- St Mary's Seminary - established in 1850 by New Zealand's first Catholic Bishop, Jean Baptiste François Pompallier and closed in 1869 when Pompallier left the country.
- The Marist Seminary - for the training of Marist priests. It was first opened in 1889 in Hawkes Bay and was relocated to Auckland in 1992.
Pakistan
- Christ the King Seminary - seminary in Karachi, founded in 1956
- Redemptoris Mater Missionary Seminary - Karachi, founded in 2006
- St. Francis Xavier Seminary - Lahore, founded in 1994
- St. Mary's Minor Seminary, Lahore
- Our Lady of Lourdes Minor Seminary, Islamabad-Rawalpindi, founded in 1995
- St. Pius X Minor Seminary - Karachi, founded in 1958
- St. Thomas the Apostle Minor Seminary, Faisalabad, founded in 1981
Philippines
- of the , San Celestino, Lipa City
- Our Lady of La Salette College Seminary
- St. Augustine Minor Seminary-Minor Seminary of Iba, Zambales, Luzon covering Olongapo City and Zambales Province
- Augustinian Novitiate and Prayer House - Novitiate House of the Augustinian, Province of Sto. Niño de Cebu
- Society of the Divine Savior Father Otto Hopfenmuller Formation House,
- Adorno Fathers Seminary - Formation House Seminary of the Clerics Regular Minor Philippines
- Divine Word Seminary -Tagaytay City
- San Jacinto Seminary - Minor Seminary of the Archdiocese of Tuguegarao
- Thomas Aquinas Major Seminary - Major Seminary of the Archdiocese of Tuguegarao
- Blessed John XXIII Seminary
- Christ the King Mission Seminary - run by the Divine Word Missionaries
- Cor Jesu Seminary
- Father Hannibal Formation Center - Manila - run by the Rogationists of the Heart of Jesus for seminarians from Luzon
- Saint Hannibal Formation Center - Cebu - run by the Rogationists of the Heart of Jesus for seminarians from Visayas and Mindanao
- Diocesan Seminary of the Heart of Jesus - minor seminary
- Holy Rosary Seminary - seminary of the Archdiocese of Caceres
- Holy Trinity College Seminary - college seminary of the Diocese of Daet
- Immaculate Conception School of Theology
- Immaculate Conception Minor Seminary
- Immaculate Conception Minor Seminary - Minor seminary of the Diocese of Malolos
- Immaculate Conception Major Seminary - Major seminary of the Diocese of Malolos
- Immaculate Conception Major Seminary- Graduate School of Theology - Graduate School of Theology of the Diocese of Malolos
- Immaculate Heart of Mary Seminary
- John Paul II Minor Seminary - high school seminary of the Diocese of Antipolo
- Maradjao Magbalantay College Seminary - college seminary of the Diocese of Surigao
- Little Way College Seminary Kabankalan City, - college seminary of the Diocese of Kabankalan
- Maria Assumpta Seminary - high school and college seminary of the Diocese of Cabanatuan
- Mary Help of Christians College Seminary
- Mary Help of Christians School Seminary
- Mary Help of Christians Theology Seminary
- Mary's Children Formation College
- Maryhurst Seminary
- Mater Salutis College Seminary - college seminary of the Diocese of Legazpi
- Mission Society of the Philippines - Official Missionary Arm of the Philippine Roman Catholic Church
- Mother of Good Counsel Seminary - seminary of the Archdiocese of San Fernando de Pampanga
- Mount Saint Aloysius College Seminary - college seminary of the Diocese of Gumaca
- The Nativity of Our Lady College Seminary
- Oblates of St. Joseph Major Seminary
- Oblates of St. Joseph Minor Seminary - high school seminary
- Our Lady of Guadalupe Minor Seminary - high school seminary of the Archdiocese of Manila
- Our Lady of Lourdes Seminary - Capuchin Formation House of the Order of Friars Minor-Capuchin in the Philippines
- Our Lady of Mount Carmel Seminary - Minor Seminary, Diocese of Lucena
- Our Lady of Peace College Seminary - Diocese of Tarlac
- Our Lady of Penafrancia Seminary - high school and college seminary of the Diocese of Sorsogon
- Our Lady of Perpetual Help Seminary - Minor Seminary, Diocese of Marbel
- Our Lady of the Angels Seminary - Franciscan College Seminary
- Our Lady of the Most Holy Rosary Seminary - Major seminary, Diocese of Lucena
- Our Lady of the Visitacion Seminary- Cauayan city Isabela
- Pope Paul VI Minor Seminary
- Queen of Apostles College Seminary
- St. Francis Xavier Regional Major Seminary of Mindanao
- Sacred Heart Seminary - Bacolod
- Sacred Heart Seminary
- Sancta Maria, Mater et Regina, Seminarium - major seminary of the Archdiocese of Capiz
- Saint Albert the Great Seminary - pre-novitiate house of the Order of Preachers Philippine Province
- Saint Alphonsus Regional Seminary - Theologate Degree, Diocese of Lucena
- St. Anthony High School Seminary
- Saint Anthony Mary Claret Seminary - College Seminary of the Claretian Missionaries in the Philippines and Vietnam
- San Antonio Maria Claret House - Theology house of the Claretian Missionaries
- Saint Augustine Senior-Major Seminary - seminary of the Apostolic Vicariate of Calapan
- St. Camillus College Seminary
- Saint Francis de Sales Minor Seminary - Minor Seminary of the Archdiocese of Lipa
- Saint Francis de Sales Institute of Formation - Pre-College Seminary of the Archdiocese of Lipa
- Saint Francis de Sales Major Seminary - Major Seminary of the Archdiocese of Lipa
- Saint Francis de Sales Theological Seminary - Theology Seminary of the Archdiocese of Lipa
- St. Francis Xavier Seminary
- St. Francis Xavier College Seminary
- St. Gregory the Great Seminary ; Celebrating 50 years in Panal 2–3 September 2010. Minor Seminary for the Diocese of Legazpi
- St. John Evangelist School of Theology - seminary of the Archdiocese of Palo, Leyte
- St. John Ma. Vianney Formation House
- St. John the Baptist the Precursor Seminary
- St. John Vianney Theological Seminary
- St. Joseph Major Seminary
- St. Joseph Pre-College Seminary
- St. Joseph Seminary
- Saint Joseph Seminary
- St. Joseph Seminary
- Saint Joseph Regional Seminary - Major Seminary of the Archdiocese of Jaro
- Saint Joseph Seminary
- Sto. Nino Seminary - minor and college
- St. Paul Seminary Foundation
- St. Peter College Seminary
- St. Peter's Seminary
- St. Pius X Seminary - minor seminary of the Archdiocese of Capiz
- St. Therese Pre-College Seminary
- St. Vincent de Paul College Seminary
- Saint Vincent Ferrer Seminary - - Minor Seminary of the Archdiocese of Jaro
- Seminario Mayor de San Carlos
- San Carlos Seminary - major seminary of the Archdiocese of Manila
- San Agustin Center of Studies - Theology Seminary of the Augustinian, Province of Sto. Niño de Cebu
- San Agustin Seminary - Late Vocations Seminary of the Augustinian, Province of Sto. Niño de Cebu
- San Carlos Seminary College
- San Jose de Mindanao College Seminary
- San Jose Seminary - Jesuit-run seminary for diocesan priests; in Ateneo de Manila University
- San Lorenzo Ruiz Seminary
- San Pablo Seminary - major seminary
- Seminario de San Jose - minor and major seminary
- Seminario de Jesus Nazareno
- Seminario Mayor Recoletos
- University of Santo Tomas Central Seminary - Dominican-run inter-diocesan seminary of the Philippines, found within the vicinity of the University of Santo Tomas in Manila
- Vincent Hills Seminary
- Don Bosco Prenovitiate Seminary
- Don Bosco Sacred Heart Posnovitiate Seminary
- Seminaryo ng Don Bosco
- Sons of Holy Mary Immaculate
- Society of the Divine Savior Father Jordan Formation House,
- Society of the Divine Savior Mater Salvatoris Theologate House,
- Pastor Bonus Seminary Tetuan, Zamboanga City
Solomon Islands
- Holy Name of Mary Seminary, Tenaru, Guadalcanal Province. Inter-diocesan seminary founded in 1995.
Singapore
- St Francis Xavier Major Seminary, - founded in 1983
South Korea
- College of Theology, Catholic University of Korea - founded in 1855, currently located on the Songsin campus of Seoul; 'Songsin' means Holy Spirit in Korean.
- Department of Theology, Gwangju Catholic University, - founded in 1962, second oldest in Korea
- College of Theology, Catholic University of Daegu - founded by the Archdiocese of Daegu
- Department of Theology, Catholic University of Pusan - also running the College of Nursing
- Department of Theology, Daejeon Catholic University
- Department of Theology, Incheon Catholic University - founded in 1995, also running the College of Religious Arts
- Department of Theology, Suwon Catholic University - founded in 1982
Thailand
- :th:วิทยาลัยแสงธรรม|Saengtham College, or Lux Mundi Major Seminary, in Sam Phran District, Nakhon Pathom Province.
Vietnam
- Saint Joseph Major Seminary of Hanoi - Major Seminary of the Archdiocese of Hanoi
- Vinh Thanh Major Seminary - Major Seminary in Vinh
- Saint Sulpice Major Seminary of Hue - Major Seminary of the Archdiocese of Huế
- Maris Stella Major Seminary - Major Seminary in Nha Trang
- Saint Joseph Major Seminary of Saigon - Major Seminary of the Archdiocese of Ho Chi Minh City
- Saint Joseph Major Seminary of Xuan Loc - Major Seminary of the Diocese of Xuân Lôc
- Saint Quí Major Seminary - Major Seminary in Cần Thơ
- Immaculate Conception Major Seminary Bui Chu - Major Seminary of Diocese of Bùi Chu
- Sacred Heart Seminary of Thai Binh - Minor Seminary of the Diocese of Thái Bình
- Saint Nicolas Seminary of Phan Thiet - Minor Seminary of the Diocese of Phan Thiết
Europe
Albania
- Albanian Pontifical Seminary, Shkodër; Jesuit
Austria
- Collegium Canisianum - International seminary run by the Jesuits, in Innsbruck
- Priesterseminar Erzdiözese Salzburg - founded in 1699; for the Archdiocese of Salzburg
- Seminary of Vienna - founded in 1758; for the Archdiocese of Wien
- :de:Priesterseminar Leopoldinum|Priesterseminar Leopoldinum - founded in 1967, located in Heiligenkreuz bei Baden
Belarus
- :ru:Гродненская семинария|Grodno Major Seminary, Inter-diocesan seminary in Grodno, founded in 1990.
- :ru:Пинская семинария|St. Thomas Aquinas Major Seminary in Pinsk, since 2001.
Belgium
- :nl:Johannes XXIII-seminarie|John XXIII Seminary, Leuven - the Dutch-speaking major seminary.
- Séminaire Notre-Dame in Namur - the French-speaking major seminary.
- Notre-Dame de la Strada, - formation house in Brussels for the Archdiocese of Paris.
- Redemptoris Mater Seminary Namur, International Diocesan Missionary Seminary for the Neocatechumenal Way in Namur.
- Redemptoris Mater Seminary Mechelen-Brussels, seminary for the Neocatechumenal Way in :fr:Limelette|Limelette.
- :nl:Grootseminarie van Brugge|Bruges Major Seminary, Bruges - closed in 2018 and students moved to Johannes XXIII Seminary in Leuven.
- St. Joseph Minor Seminary; former minor seminary of the Diocese of Ghent, now a mixed secondary school.
- Major Seminary of Ghent: major seminary of the Diocese of Ghent until 2002.
- Diocesan Seminary of Liège - moved seminarians to Namur.
- :fr:Séminaire de Tournai|Séminaire de Tournai - Diocese of Tournai, moved seminarians to Namur.
- Séminaire Saint-Paul, in Louvain-la-Neuve - moved seminarians to Namur.
- American College of the Immaculate Conception, Leuven - closed in 2011 by the United States Conference of Catholic Bishops.
Bosnia and Herzegovina
- Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Vrhbosna; major seminary
- Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Vrhbosna; minor seminary
- International Diocese missionary seminary Redemptoris Mater, Sarajevo; Neochatecumenal Way
Croatia
- Archdiocesan Classical Gymnasium - with minor seminary, located in Zagreb
- Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Rijeka; major seminary
- Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Zagreb; major seminary
- Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Split; major seminary
- Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Đakovo-Osijek; major seminary
- International Diocese missionary seminary Redemptoris Mater, Pula; Neochatecumenal Way
Czech Republic
- :cs:Arcibiskupský kněžský seminář|Saints Cyril and Methodius Faculty of Theology, located in Olomouc, Litoměřice.
- :cs:Arcibiskupský seminář v Praze|Arcibiskupský seminář v Praze Archbishops' Seminary in Prague.
- :cs:Teologická fakulta Jihočeské univerzity Seminary|Teologická fakulta Jihočeské univerzity Seminary - since 1991, formerly centred in České Budějovice Seminary until 1950.
- Redemptoris Mater International Diocesan Missionary Seminary in České Budějovice by the Neocatechumenal Way since 2018.
France
- Diocesan Seminary of Saint-Luc d'Aix en Provence, founded by the Archdiocese of Aix.
- :fr:Séminaire de Bayonne|Séminaire de Bayonne founded by the Diocese of Bayonne, Lescar and Oloron
- :fr:Séminaire de La Castille|Séminaire de La Castille, founded by the Diocese of Fréjus-Toulon
- :fr:Séminaire Saint-Irénée |Séminaire Saint-Irénée, founded by the Archdiocese of Lyon
- Grand Séminaire de Metz, which houses the Lorraine Major Inter-diocesan Seminary, founded in 1745 by the Diocese of Metz.
- :fr:Séminaire d'Orléans|Séminaire d'Orléans, inter-diocesan seminary in Orleans
- :fr:Grand séminaire Saint-Jean|Grand séminaire Saint Jean, inter-diocesan seminary in Nantes.
- Notre Dame Faculty, also known as the Collège des Bernardins, founded in 1984 for the Archdiocese of Paris.
- :fr:Séminaire des Carmes|Séminaire des Carmes, Institut Catholique de Paris, founded in 1919.
- :fr:Séminaire Saint-Sulpice|Grand Séminaire Saint Sulpice, inter-diocesan seminary run by the Sulpicians in Issy-les-Moulineaux, outside Paris.
- :fr:Séminaire Saint-Yves|Séminaire Saint Yves, founded by the Archdiocese of Rennes.
- :fr:Séminaire Sainte-Marie-Majeure de Strasbourg|Grand Séminaire Sainte Marie Majeure de Strasbourg, founded by the Archdiocese of Strasbourg
- Séminaire Saint Cyprien de Toulouse, founded by the Archdiocese of Toulouse.
- :fr:Grand séminaire de Versailles|Grand séminaire de Versailles, founded by the Diocese of Versailles.
- Community of Saint Martin a training center at Évron, Mayenne.
- :fr:Séminaire de Bayeux|Bayeux seminary, for the Diocese of Bayeux, closed in 1969.
- :fr:Grand séminaire de Besançon|Grand séminaire de Besançon - for the Archdiocese of Besançon.
- St Joseph Seminary, Bordeaux, founded by the Archdiocese of Bordeaux closed in 2019.
- Saint Jean-Eudes Seminary in Caens, closed 2015.
- Lilles Seminary, for the Archdiocese of Lille, closed in 2018.
- :fr:Grand séminaire de Limoges|Limoges Seminary, closed in 1958.
- Rouen Seminary, succeeded :fr:Séminaire de Saint-Vivien|Séminaire de Saint-Vivien for the Archdiocese of Rouen.
Germany
Berlin
- Priesterseminar Berlin - for the Archdiocese of Berlin
- Priesterseminar Redemptoris Mater - Seminary of the Neocatechumenal Way in Berlin
- Collegium Albertinum - located in Bonn; for the Archdiocese of Cologne
- Priesterseminar Köln - for the Archdiocese of Cologne
- Sankt Georgen Graduate School of Philosophy and Theology - founded in 1926 by the Jesuits, in Frankfurt am Main; notable graduates include Cardinal Friedrich Wetter
- :de:Studienhaus St. Lambert|Studienhaus St. Lambert - interdiocesan seminary, located in :de:Lantershofen|Lantershofen, near Bonn
- Priesterseminar Trier - for the Diocese of Trier
- Priesterseminar Collegium Borromaeum - for the Archdiocese of Freiburg
- Priesterseminar St. Bonifatius Mainz - for the Diocese of Mainz
Munich und Freising
- :de:Priesterseminar München|Priesterseminar München - for the Archdiocese of Munich and Freising; founded in 1983
- Ducal Georgianum - in Munich
- :de:Priesterseminar Regensburg|Priesterseminar Regensburg - for the Diocese of Regensburg; founded in 1653
- Wigratzbad - Formally known as the International Seminary of St. Peter ; the headquarters of the Priestly Fraternity of St. Peter, located in Wigratzbad-Opfenbach in the Diocese of Augsburg, Bavaria
- :de:Collegium Leoninum |Collegium Leoninum - In Paderborn; founded by pope Leo XIII for the Archdiocese of Paderborn
- Priesterseminar Paderborn - for the Archdiocese of Paderborn
- Priesterseminar Erfurt - for former dioceses of the GDR: Berlin, Dresden-Meissen, Erfurt, Magdeburg and Görlitz
- Priesterseminar Herz Jesu of the SSPX
- Collegium Orientale in Eichstätt
Hungary
- :hu:Központi Papnevelő Intézet|Central Institute for Priestly Education, Budapest.
- :hu:Egri Hittudományi Főiskola és Érseki Papnevelő Intézet|Eger College of Theology founded by the Archdiocese of Eger.
- Esztergom Seminary, originally housed in the :hu:Ószeminárium|Ószeminárium, founded by the Archdiocese of Esztergom-Budapest.
- János Brenner Theological College or Győr Theological College, founded by the Diocese of Győr.
- St. Gellert Seminary, founded by the Diocese of Szeged–Csanád.
- Blessed Gizella Seminary, housed in :hu:Veszprémi Érseki Hittudományi Főiskola|Archbishop's Theological College of Veszprém, founded by Archdiocese of Veszprém.
- :hu:Szent Atanáz Görögkatolikus Hittudományi Főiskola|St. Athanasius Greek Catholic Theological College founded by Hungarian Catholic Eparchy of Nyíregyháza
Ireland
- St Patrick's College, Maynooth - national seminary for Ireland, established in 1795. Capacity for 500 seminarians; there were 35 in 2018.
- Redemptoris Mater Archdiocesan Missionary Seminary, Dundalk. Seminary for the Archdiocese of Armagh run under the auspices of the Neocatechumenal Way. In 2017 it was training 16 seminarians from eight countries.
- All Hallows College was founded in 1842 for training priests for foreign dioceses. Closed in 2015.
- Clonliffe College, for the Archdiocese of Dublin was founded in 1859, opened in 1861 and closed as a seminary in June 2000.
- Mungret College, Limerick, was a Limerick diocesan seminary until 1888 and a Jesuit school from 1882 until 1974.
- St Finbarr's College, Farranferris, Cork, was the minor seminary for the Diocese of Cork and Ross, it closed in 2006.
- St. Brendan's College, Killarney - secondary school founded in 1860 which also prepared seminarians for the priesthood.
- St. Finian's College was founded in Navan as the Meath Diocesan College in 1802. It is now a boys secondary school.
- St. John's College, Waterford, founded in 1807, was exclusively for seminarians of the Waterford and Lismore Diocese from 1873 until June 1999.
- St Kieran's College, Kilkenny, was founded in 1782, priestly formation was discontinued in 1994.
- St Malachy's College, Belfast, founded in 1833 for the Diocese of Down and Connor, closed in 2018.
- St. Patrick's, Carlow College was founded in 1782, opened in 1793. From 1892 it was only a seminary. In the 1990s, priestly formation was discontinued.
- St. Patrick's College, Thurles opened in 1837, exclusively a seminary from 1907 to 1988, ceased to function as a seminary in 2002.
- St Peter's College, Wexford was founded in 1811, seminary closed in 1999.
- St Vincent’s Seminary, Cork once trained priests, later became a secondary school.
- Franciscan Novitiate, Killarney, Co. Kerry. Built in 1860, students were then sent to St. Anthony's in Galway.
- St Anthony's College, Newcastle, Galway. Former Franciscan seminary, buildings now used by NUI Galway.
- Belmont House, Stillorgan, Dublin. Novitiate of the Oblates, founded near Glenmary, near Delgany in Co. Wicklow, moved in 1863.
- Belcamp Hall, Raheny, was the juniorate of the Missionary Oblates of Mary Immaculate.
- Moyne Park, Abbeyknocknoy, Ballyglunin, Co. Galway, in 1909 opened as a Camillian hospice, a seminary for the Missionaries of the Sacred Heart in 1936, closed in the early 1970s. was the home of Declan Ganley, Donovan and George MacBeth until his death in 1992.
- Dalgan House, Shrule, Co. Mayo. Built in 1801, and bought by the Duke of Bedford in 1853, it was a seminary for the Columbans in 1918 until 1941. It is now demolished.
- St Columbans College, Dalgan Park, Navan, was the seminary of the Columbans after 1941.
- St Patrick's, Donamon Castle, County Roscommon. Novitiate of the Divine Word Missionaries, opened 1939, closed in 1980.
- Kilshane, County Tipperary. Novitiate of Holy Ghost Fathers, was purchased in August 1933 and opened as a Novitiate for both clerics and brothers.
- Kimmage Manor, Co. Dublin. Formation house of the Holy Ghost Fathers for those going on to Kilshane.
- Legion of Christ Novitiate, Leopardstown Road, Foxrock, Dublin. In April 1960, it opened in Bundoran, County Donegal. On 3 June 1962, it moved to Hazelbrook House, Malahide, to Foxrock in 1968 and closed in September 2011.
- Kinury, near Westport, Co. Mayo, was given to the Society of African Missions in 1914 by Miss Sofia Crotty. It was used as a novititate and closed in 1924.
- Cloghballymore House, Ballinderreen, Kilcolgan, Co. Galway, was a tower house, then a country estate. In 1906, Count Llewellyn Blake owned it and gave it to the Society of the African Missions and was their novitiate from 1924 until the mid 1970s. Since 1981, it has been a nursing home.
- Ballinafad Minor Seminary was also given by Count Llewellyn Blake to the Society of the African Missions, operated until 1975 and was linked to Cloghballymore House.
- St Joseph's Seminary, Blackrock Rd, Cork. The original seminary of the Society of the African Missions, later transferred to Dromantine House.
- Dromantine House, Newry Co. Down, was a seminary of the Society of the African Missions from 1926 until 1972.
- St Augustine's College, Blacklion, Co. Cavan. Novitiate of the White Fathers from September 1955 and closed in 1970.
- Coláiste Mhuire, Marino, Dublin. Teacher Training Centre of the Irish Christian Brothers.
- St. Helen's, Booterstown, Dublin. Headquarters and novitiate of the Irish Christian Brothers, 1925 until 1988. Now a hotel.
- The Abbey, Loughrea, Co. Galway. Since 1645, it had a community of Discalced Carmelites, and trained novices since 1664. In 1882, a new novitiate was constructed, and extended in 1934. The novitiate is closed, but a community remains.
- Castlemartyr, Co. Cork, in 1930, had a Discalced Carmelite juniorate. It closed in 1996 and is now a hotel.
- Loughrea, Co. Galway, contained a novitiate of the De La Salle Brothers, which was active into the 1980s.
- Faithlegg House, County Waterford. In 1935, it was sold to the De La Salle religious institute by the Power family. It was a novitiate until the 1980s. It is now Faithlegg House Hotel.
- St Stanislaus College, Tullabeg, Tullamore. This was the novitiate of the Jesuits in Ireland until the move to Emo Court in 1930.
- St Mary's, Emo Court. Novitiate for the Society of Jesus in Ireland from 1930 to 1969.
- Manresa House, Dollymount, Dublin. After Emo Court, it was novitiate of the Irish Jesuits from 1969 to 1991. It now has the English-speaking Tertianship for Europe.
- Milltown Institute of Theology and Philosophy formed out of the Jesuit Theology Faculty, with the National University of Ireland validating its academic programmes.
- St Patrick's, Esker, Athenry, Co. Galway. Established on 18 August 1901 and until 1936 it was the Redemptorist Irish Province major seminary. From 1948 until 1969 it was the novitiate. In 1971, it became a retreat house.
- Cluain Mhuire, Galway, was a Redemptorist seminary, closed in the 1970s. It is now the GMIT Art College.
- Pallotine College Thurles, Co. Tipperary. Founded by the Pallotines in 1907, from 1909 to 1986 priests from the college would have studied at the nearby St. Patrick's College, Thurles.
- St Gabriel's, The Graan, Enniskillen, Co. Fermanagh. Novitiate of the Passionists, 1909–1976, is now a nursing home, although a community of Passionists remain onsite.
- Tobar Mhuire, Crossgar, Co. Down,. From 1950 until 1976, was the Passionist Juniorate, then a novitiate and as of February 2010, it is a Retreat and Conference Centre.
- St Paul's Retreat, Mount Argus, Dublin, was the Irish Passionist headquarters, and provided the final two years of formation for Passionist seminarians.
- Tanagh, Cootehill, Co. Cavan. Former Congregation of the Sacred Hearts of Jesus and Mary novitiate and seminary, now an outdoor education centre, and religious community remain.
- Mount St Marys, Milltown, Dublin. Seminary of the Marist Fathers. The site is now a Montessori College and the Irish Marist administrative headquarters.
- Orlagh, Knocklyon, Co. Dublin. Opened as a novitiate for the Augustinians, it remained a student house until the late 1980s, when it became a retreat centre and closed in 2016
- Carmelite Friary Kinsale Co. Cork. Became a novitiate for the Irish Province of the Carmelites in 1917, moving to the existing Friary from Dublin in 1917. In 2003, due to dwindling numbers of novices, it was re-purposed as a Retreat and Spirituality Centre.
- Colaiste Chiarain, a Christian Brothers Novitiate, was at Rathmicheal in south Dublin.
Italy
Benevento
- :it:Seminario Arcivescovile di Benevento|Seminario Arcivescovile di Benevento - founded in 1567; for the Archdiocese of Benevento
- Seminary of Acireale - founded in 1881; for the Diocese of Acireale, in Sicily
- Episcopal Seminary of Fiesole - founded in 1637 for the Diocese of Fiesole
- Institute of Christ the King Sovereign Priest - founded in 1990; international seminary located in Gricigliano, near Florence
- :it:Seminario Maggiore Arcivescovile di Firenze|Seminario Maggiore Arcivescovile di Firenze - founded in 1712; for the Archdiocese of Florence
- :it:Seminario Vescovile di Fiesole|Seminario Vescovile di Fiesole - founded in 1637; for the Diocese of Fiesole
- :it:Seminario Vescovile di Pistoia|Seminario Vescovile di Pistoia - founded in 1783; for the Diocese of Pistoia
- :it:Seminario vescovile di San Miniato|Seminario vescovile di San Miniato - for the Diocese of San Miniato
- :it:Seminario Arcivescovile di Genova|Seminario Arcivescovile di Genova - founded in 1962; for the Archdiocese of Genoa
- :it:Seminario Vescovile di Savona|Seminario Vescovile di Savona - for the Diocese of Savona
- :it:Seminario Arcivescovile di Brindisi|Seminario Arcivescovile di Brindisi - founded in 1720; for the Archdiocese of Brindisi
- :it:Seminario vescovile di Patti|Seminario vescovile di Patti - for the Diocese of Patti
- Seminario vescovile di Bergamo
- :it:Seminario arcivescovile di Milano|Seminario arcivescovile di Milano - founded in 1564; for the Archdiocese of Milan
- :it:Seminario Diocesano di Pavia|Seminario Diocesano di Pavia - founded in 1799; for the Diocese of Pavia
- :it:Seminario maggiore di Como|Seminario maggiore di Como - for the Diocese of Como
- San Luigi Papal Theological Seminary of Southern Italy - located in Naples
- :it:Seminario Arcivescovile di Napoli|Seminario Arcivescovile di Napoli - founded in 1930; for the Archdiocese of Naples
- :it:Seminario Girolamo Gavi|Seminario Girolamo Gavi - founded in 1851; for the Diocese of Livorno
- :it:Pontificio Collegio Leoniano|Pontificio Collegio Leoniano - founded in 1897, located in Anagni
- :it:Pontificio Collegio Nepomuceno|Pontificio Collegio Nepomuceno - founded in 1884, located in Rome
- Pontifical North American College - founded in 1859, located in Rome; the North American College was granted pontifical status placing it under the special patronage of the Apostolic See and the care of the Pope. The college, therefore, is the direct concern of the Congregation for Catholic Education and is under the immediate supervision of the United States Conference of Catholic Bishops.
- Pontifical Roman Seminary - founded in 1565, located at the Basilica of St. John Lateran in Rome
- Seminario della Fraternità Sacerdotale dei Missionari di San Carlo Borromeo - founded in the 20th century
- The Center for Higher Studies - run by the Legion of Christ for its own members.
- The Venerable English college - founded in 1579 by Pope Gregory XIII and William Cardinal Allen with the desire to send priests back to minister to Catholics in England after the reformation
- The Pontifical Scots College - founded 5 December 1600 by Pope Clement VIII.
- Pontifical Irish College
- :it:Seminario Vescovile di Teggiano|Seminario Vescovile di Teggiano - founded in 1564; for the Roman Catholic Diocese of Teggiano-Policastro
- :it:Seminario Arcivescovile di Taranto|Seminario Arcivescovile di Taranto - founded in 1568; for the Archdiocese of Taranto
- :it:Seminario Vescovile di Asti|Seminario Vescovile di Asti - founded in 1574; for the Diocese of Asti
- :it:Seminario maggiore di Padova|Seminario maggiore di Padova - founded in 1566; for the Diocese of Padua
- :it:Seminario vescovile |Seminario vescovile - founded in 1566; for the Diocese of Vicenza
Latvia
- :ru:Rīgas Katoļu garīgais seminārs|Rīgas Katoļu garīgais seminārs - Latvian Inter-Diocesan Theological Seminary in Riga.
Lithuania
- Kaunas Priest Seminary - The largest seminary in Lithuania serving the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Kaunas
- Telsiai Bishop Vincentas Borisevicius Priest Seminary - Located in Telšiai
- Vilnius St. Joseph Seminary - For the dioceses of Vilnius, Panevėžys and Kaišiadorys.
Luxembourg
- Grand Séminaire de Luxembourg - Founded in 1845; for the Archdiocese of Luxembourg
Netherlands
- Ariëns Institute in the centre of Utrecht, run by the Archdiocese of Utrecht.
- Rolduc in Kerkrade of the southeastern Netherlands; run by the Diocese of Roermond
- St Willibrord Seminary,, run by the Diocese of Haarlem-Amsterdam
- St John's Centre run by the Diocese of 's-Hertogenbosch
- Bovendonk Seminary, for part-time study and later vocations, run by the Diocese of Breda
- Vronesteyn Seminary in Voorburg, run by the Diocese of Rotterdam.
- Redemptoris Mater Haarlem-Amsterdam, International Diocesan Missionary Major Seminary, in Nieuwe Niedorp for the Neocatechumenal Way
- Redemptoris Mater Seminary near in Cadier en Keer, for the Neocatechumenal Way.
Norway
- St. Eystein presteseminar, Oslo - Established March 1, 2006. For the Roman Catholic Diocese of Oslo.
Poland
- - for the Archdiocese of Warmia
- - for the Archdiocese of Warsaw
- :pl:Wyższe Seminarium Duchowne Diecezji Warszawsko-Praskiej|Higher Seminary of Our Lady Victorious Diocese of Warszawa-Praga - for the Roman Catholic Diocese of Warszawa-Praga
- - for the Archdiocese of Częstochowa
- :pl:Prymasowskie Wyższe Seminarium Duchowne w Gnieźnie|Prymasowskie Wyższe Seminarium Duchowne w Gnieźnie - founded in 1583; for the Archdiocese of Gniezno
- :pl:Wyższe Śląskie Seminarium Duchowne w Katowicach|Wyższe Seminarium Duchowne w Katowicech - founded in 1924; for the Archdiocese of Katowice
- :pl:Wyższe Seminarium Duchowne Archidiecezji Krakowskie|Wyższe Seminarium Duchowne Archidiecezji Krakowskiej - founded in 1601; for the Archdiocese of Kraków
- :pl:Wyższe Seminarium Duchowne w Łodzi|Wyższe Seminarium Duchowne w Łodzi - founded in 1921; for the Archdiocese of Łódź
- :pl:Metropolitalne Seminarium Duchowne w Lublinie|Metropolitalne Seminarium Duchowne w Lublinie - for the Archdiocese of Lublin
- :pl:Wyższe Seminarium Duchowne w Opolu|Wyższe Seminarium Duchowne w Opolu - founded in 1949; for the Roman Catholic Diocese of Opole and Roman Catholic Diocese of Gliwice
- :pl:Arcybiskupie Seminarium Duchowne w Poznaniu|Arcybiskupie Seminarium Duchowne w Poznaniu - founded in 1564; for the Archdiocese of Poznań
- :pl:Metropolitalne Wyższe Seminarium Duchowne we Wrocławin|Metropolitalne Wyższe Seminarium Duchowne we Wrocławin - founded in 1947; for the Archdiocese of Wroclaw
- :pl:Wyższe Seminarium Duchowne w Paradyżu|Wyższe Seminarium Duchowne w Paradyżu - founded in 1952; for the Roman Catholic Diocese of Zielona Góra-Gorzów
Portugal
- :pt:Seminário dos Passionistas|Seminário dos Passionistas - located in Barroselas of northern Portugal
- Seminário de Santa Joana Princesa - for the diocese of Aveiro
- :pt:Seminário Conciliar de São Pedro e São Paulo|Seminário Conciliar de São Pedro e São Paulo - for the Archdiocese of Braga
- :pt:Seminário dos Olivais|Seminário dos Olivais - founded in 1931; for the Archdiocese of Lisbon
- :pt:Seminário de Caparide|Seminário de Caparide - for the Archdiocese of Lisbon
- :pt:Seminário Maior do Porto|Seminário Maior do Porto - for the diocese of Porto
- Seminário de São José de Vila Viçosa - for the Archdiocese of Évora
- Seminário Episcopal de Angra - for the diocese of Angra do Heroismo, Azores
Romania
- Seminary of the Wisdom Incarnate in Alba Iulia, founded in 1753, serving the Archdiocese of Alba Iulia and the Dioceses of Satu Mare, Oradea and Timişoara.
- Seminary of St. Joseph in Iaşi, founded in 1886, for the Diocese of Iaşi and the Archdiocese of Bucharest.
Russia
- Saint Petersburg Roman Catholic Theological Academy - Mary Queen of the Apostles Seminary in St. Petersburg
Slovakia
- Kňazský seminár sv. Cyrila a Metoda in Bratislava - for the Archdiocese of Bratislava and Archdiocese of Trnava
- Kňazský seminár sv. Gorazda in Nitra - for the Diocese of Nitra and the Diocese of Žilina
- Kňazský seminár biskupa Jána Vojtaššáka in Spišská Kapitula - for the Diocese of Spiš
- Kňazský seminár sv. Karola Boromejského in Košice - for the Archdiocese of Košice and the Diocese of Rožňava
- Kňazský seminár sv. Františka Xaverského in Banská Bystrica - for the Diocese of Banská Bystrica, until 2019, seminarians moved to Nitra.
Slovenia
- :sl:Bogoslovno semenišče Ljubljana|Theological Seminary of Ljubljana - known for Semenišče; famous for beautiful baroque style library, near Ljubljana cathedral
Spain
- Asidonia-Jerez Seminary - for the Asidonia-Jerez Diocese
- :es:Seminario mayor de Barcelona|Seminario mayor de Barcelona - for the Archdiocese of Barcelona
- :es:Seminario de Málaga|Seminario de Málaga - for the Diocese of Málaga
- Seminario Mayor San José - for the Archdiocese of Burgos
- Seminario Mayor Metropolitano del San Cecilio - for the Archdiocese of Granada
- :es:Seminario Conciliar de la INMACULADA Y SAN DAMASO|Seminario Conciliar de la INMACULADA Y SAN DAMASO - for the Archdiocese of Madrid
- Seminario Mayor Nuestra Señora de la Asuncion - for the Archdiocese of Oviedo
- Seminario Mayor Compostelano - for the Archdiocese of Santiago de Compostela
- Royal Scots College - Seminary in Salamanca, for the church in Scotland
- :es:Seminario Metropolitano de Sevilla|Seminario Metropolitano de Sevilla - for the Archdiocese of Seville
- Seminario Mayor San Ildefonso - for the Archdiocese of Toledo
- Seminario Metropolitano la Inmaculada - for the Archdiocese of Valencia
- English College, Valladolid - for the Church in England and Wales, currently providing propadeutic formation
- Seminario Mayor San Valero y San Braulio - for the Archdiocese of Zaragoza
- :es:Seminario de Valderas |Seminario de Valderas - for the Diocese of León
- Seminario Mayor Interdiocesano de Cataluña. Barcelona, España.
Sweden
- :sv:Sankt Sigfrids prästseminarium|Sankt Sigfrids prästseminarium, Uppsala
Switzerland
- Priesterseminar St. Beat, founded by the Diocese of Basel, in Luzern.
- Priesterseminar St. Luzi - affiliated with the :de:Theologische Hochschule Chur|Theologische Hochschule Chur, for the Diocese of Chur.
- Séminaire de Sion, for the Diocese of Sion, in Givisiez, Fribourg.
- Séminaire diocésain de Lausanne, Genève et Fribourg for the Diocese of Lausanne, Geneva and Fribourg, in Villars-sur-Glâne, Fribourg.
- Seminario Diocesano San Carlo, founded by the Diocese of Lugano.
United Kingdom
; England
- St Mary's College, Oscott - The seminary of the Province of Birmingham.
- St John's Seminary, Wonersh - The seminary of the Province of Southwark.
- Allen Hall Seminary, London - The seminary of the Province of Westminster.
- Redemptoris Mater House of Formation, London - situated close to Allen Hall, for the Neocatechumenal Way.
- Campion House, Osterley, seminary for late vocations run by the Society of Jesus
- Cotton College, minor seminary for Oscott College
- St Joseph Seminary, Mark Cross, minor seminary for St John's Seminary, Wonersh
- St Hugh's College, Tollerton, minor seminary for the Diocese of Nottingham
- St Joseph's College, Upholland, seminary for the North West of England
- Ushaw College, Durham, seminary for the Province of Liverpool, closed in 2011
- St Edmund's College, Ware, predecessor of Allen Hall
- Aquhorthies College, seminary for the Lowland District, replaced Scalan College merged with Lismore seminary to form Blairs College in 1829
- Blairs College, closed in 1986
- Gillis College, replaced St Andrew's College, Drygrange in 1986, replaced by Scotus College in 1993
- Lismore Seminary, for the Highland District, merged with Aquhorthies College to form Blair College in 1829
- Scalan College, from 1717 to 1799, for the Lowland District, replaced by Aquhorthies College
- Scotus College, became the National Seminary for Scotland in 1993, closed in 2009.
- St Andrew's College, Drygrange, closed in 1986
- St Peter's College, Bearsden, for the Archdiocese of Glasgow from 1874 to 1946 when it burnt down in a fire
- St Peter's Seminary, Cardross, replaced St Peter's College, Bearsden, closed in 1980.
- St Vincent College, Langbank, a minor seminary from 1961 to 1978.
- St Mary's College, Aberystwyth, originally in Holywell, moved to Aberystwyth in 1936, closed in 1970, for Welsh-speaking training, run by the Carmelites