Ordinations

Ordinations to the transitional diaconate and to the priesthood are usually held in May-June and are open to the public.

Upcoming ordinations:

Transitional Diaconate Ordination for Xavier Schmidt

  • When: Saturday, May 23, 2026
  • Time: 10:00 AM
  • Where:  Cathedral of St. Joseph, 519 N. 10th Street, St. Joseph, MO  64501

Priestly Ordination for Deacon Daniel Stump

  • When: Saturday, May 30, 2026
  • Time: 10:00 AM
  • Where: Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception, 416 W. 12th Street, KCMO  64105

 

The Priestly Ordination of Fr. Dan Stump

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The transitional diaconate ordination of Dcn. Xavier Schmidt:

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