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Holy Mass with “don Josefo”
On Thursday, February 12, 2026, our community had the joy of celebrating the Holy Eucharist with our former formator, Fr. José Huerta. His presence among us was a moment of deep gratitude, rekindling memories of his years of service at Sedes and the spiritual imprint he left on many seminarians. The celebration unfolded in an atmosphere of simplicity and fraternity, reminding us of the continuity and beauty of priestly formation across generations. The Mass was lived as a tru


Seminary Pastoral Encounter
On 7 February 2026, our seminary community had the privilege of welcoming Don Fulgencio Espa, a parish priest of Vallecas in the Archdiocese of Madrid. He shared lunch with us and generously offered his time for a meaningful encounter. During his visit, he spoke about his pastoral experience as a parish priest, reflecting on both the joys and the challenges of pastoral ministry. Drawing from his rich experience in parish life, he highlighted the importance of closeness to the


Visit of Fr. Juan Gabriel Martínez Landaverde to Sedes Sapientiae
During the last week of January, our community had the joy of welcoming Fr. Juan Gabriel Martínez Landaverde, priest of the Diocese of Santa Ana in El Salvador, former seminarian of the Colegio Sedes Sapientiae, and currently Assistant Professor of Biblical Theology at the University of Navarra. His return to Sedes was a moment of gratitude and fraternity, recalling the years he spent in Rome for his formation at the Pontifical University of the Holy Cross and the lasting imp


Alumni Homecoming
On 27 January, our college had the honor of welcoming Rev. Fr. Peter Maingi Mutune, an alumnus of the class of 1998–2003. Fr. Peter is a priest of the Archdiocese of Nairobi and a former Rector of Christ the King Major Seminary in the Archdiocese of Nyeri, Kenya. During his visit, Fr. Peter reflected with gratitude on his formative years at the college and encouraged the seminarians to remain committed to their academic, spiritual, and personal growth. He is currently back in


Focus and Formation
The period from 26 January to 13 February has marked the university examination session for the seminarians at the college and brought the first academic semester to a close. It has been a time of focused study, careful preparation, and renewed commitment to academic responsibility. During this period, we have dedicated wholeheartedly to their studies, striving to achieve good academic results. While pursuing academic excellence, we tried to remain attentive to the deeper pur


Visit of H.E. Msgr. Alfred Agyenta to Sedes
Last Sunday, 25 January 2026, we had the joy of welcoming His Excellency Msgr. Alfred Agyenta, Bishop of Navrongo-Bolgatanga, Ghana. His presence at Sedes was a gift of ecclesial communion and an opportunity to become more closely acquainted with the life of the Church in West Africa, marked by a young, dynamic, and deeply missionary faith. With great simplicity, the Bishop shared his pastoral experience and the challenges that accompany episcopal ministry in a diocese rich i


Ordained to the Diaconate
On Saturday, January 24, at the Basilica of Nuestra Señora del Roble in Monterrey, José Alberto Pérez Estrada was ordained to the Diaconate through the laying on of hands and the prayer of ordination by His Excellency, Archbishop Rogelio Cabrera López of Monterrey. We are honored to have been part of his formative journey. As a college community, we congratulate Deacon José Alberto Pérez Estrada and assure him of our continued prayers as he begins this new chapter of ministry


January Birthday Feast
On the night of 24th January, we joyfully celebrated the Feast of Birthdays for the month of January. The evening began with a festive dinner, accompanied by a cheerful cake-cutting moment that brought everyone together in a spirit of gratitude and celebration. After the dinner, we gathered in the Salone Grande for a lively and heartwarming time filled with beautiful songs, musical instruments, games, and shared joy. It was a meaningful moment across cultures and generations


Sedes Guest with Daniel Ibañez
On January 23, 2026, our community welcomed Daniel Ibañez for a new Sedes Guest encounter. A Spanish photojournalist and one of the youngest permanently accredited professionals at the Holy See, he serves as an official photographer for EWTN and ACI Prensa. With clarity and passion, he shared how his vocation as a photographer has become a way of narrating the life of the Church from within. He spoke about the privilege of capturing the humanity and spontaneity of Pope Franci


Premiere of the Film on Pier Giorgio Frassati
On January 19, 2026, the Pontifical University of the Holy Cross hosted the premiere of a new film dedicated to the life of Pier Giorgio Frassati, produced by Adoray. The event brought together students, professors, and guests to rediscover the luminous witness of the young saint from Turin. Among those present was Nicholas Koch, resident of Sedes Sapientiae and lead actor in the film, who shared insights into the artistic and spiritual journey behind the project. The premi
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