Example sentences for: seminary

How can you use “seminary” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • Having studied Christian existentialism, indeed all existentialism, avidly in college and seminary, I was wrestling with the idea of freedom from secular and religious institutions in terms of my personal morality quite early.

  • Scorsese, a runty, asthmatic altar boy from New York City's Little Italy who traded Catholic seminary for New York University film school, was arguably the purest in his faith.

  • Next to the church is the Seminary of St-Sulpice, Montréal’s oldest surviving edifice, built in 1685 to lead the missionary work among the Iroquois.

  • Few of Santarém’s monuments have survived, although the Jesuit seminary and church on the main square, the triangular Largo Sá da Bandeira, has an impressive 17th-century baroque façade.

  • Imbued with the popular Catholicism of Poland--marked by effusive devotion to the Virgin Mary (an aspect of John Paul II's spirituality that discomfits Protestants and liberal Catholics)-- Wojtyla began studies for the priesthood in 1942 in an "underground" seminary made necessary by the Nazi occupation.


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