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Diaconate Ordinations 2016
Over three years ago thirty men left their homes, their families, and their diocese as they were sent to Rome…
Msgr. Roger Roensch ’58: 1932–2015
The College community mourns the loss of our dear alumnus and friend, Msgr. Roger Roensch, who died here in Rome…
Ambassador Rooney Presents on “The Global Vatican”
On December 9, 2015, the College was privileged to welcome the Honorable Francis Rooney, former ambassador of the United States to…
Thanksgiving Weekend 2015
Thanksgiving at the College is not your Grandma’s Thanksgiving. The absence of family members and being in the United States…
New Rector Announced
“Annuntio vobis gaudium magnum, habemus Rectorem!” While the announcement of the College’s new rector was not made in quite the same…
Diaconate Ordinations 2015
In an instant, in the twinkling of an eye, they were changed. On Thursday, October 1, Feast of St. Thérèse…
Welcome to the Class of 2019
On Wednesday, August 19, the newest class of seminarians at the North American College arrived for Orientation. The seventy-two men…
Catholic Bytes Podcast
Today’s solemnity of Sts. Peter and Paul commemorates these two apostles who were called by Christ to preach the Gospel…
Closing Mass and Banquet 2015
On Friday, May 22, the Pontifical North American College community celebrated its annual Closing Mass and Banquet. The banquet is…
Pope Visits PNAC!
On Saturday, May 2nd, 2015, the Pontifical North American College was privileged to host a day of reflection on the…
Rector’s Dinner 2015
The Rector, along with the students, faculty, and staff of the Pontifical North American College, thank our many friends and…
Preaching the Word: When People Stop Listening
Each year, the Pontifical North American College community is blessed to be visited by a distinguished speaker who delivers the…
54 Seminarians Instituted As Acolytes
On Sunday, March 1st, 54 men in their second year of theology at the North American College were instituted in…
Station Church Pilgrimage Begins
This Ash Wednesday, February 18th, 2015, the North American College community and friends in Rome began the traditional Roman Station…
Former Director of Spiritual Formation Named Bishop
With great joy the Pontifical North American College community would like to recognize and congratulate Bishop-elect Very Rev. Joseph G….
Tower Dedication
The College’s new building extension is officially blessed and ready for use! On the sunny morning of January 6th, the…
Tower Dedication Plan of Events
After months of planning, fundraising, and building, and in accord with the generosity of our benefactors, on Tuesday, January 6th,…
Rector’s Audience with Pope Francis
On Thursday, December 18th, the Rector of the North American College, Rev. Msgr. James Checchio (’92, C ’97), had a…
Solemnity of the Immaculate Conception
On December 8th, the Pontifical North American College community gathered with a number of guests to celebrate the Solemnity of…
Happy Thanksgiving 2014!
Happy Thanksgiving 2014 from the Pontifical North American College! Thanksgiving, being a uniquely American holiday, is a special day for…
