List of closed Catholic seminaries in the United States

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The following is a list of Catholic seminaries which have closed in the United States.

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California

Colorado

Connecticut

District of Columbia

Hawaii

Illinois

Indiana

Kentucky

Louisiana

Maryland

Massachusetts

Michigan

Minnesota

Mississippi

Missouri

Montana

New Jersey

° Mother of the Savior Seminary, Blackwood, New Jersey, 1947–1967. Junior seminary operated by the Society of the Divine Savior.

New York

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Ohio

Oklahoma

Pennsylvania

Washington

Wisconsin

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