Saint John Vianney College Seminary (SJV) | St. Paul, MN
- Project:
- Saint John Vianney College Seminary (SJV)
- Location:
- St. Paul, MN
- Services:
- Architectural Design, Programming, Design/Construction Documents
- Product:
- Higher Education / Religious Facility
- Size:
- 26,000+ s.f. (Addition)
- Features:
- Largest college seminary in the United States, located on the University of St. Thomas campus
- Design of a multi-level addition featuring a new state-of-the-art chapel as the heart of the seminary
- Expanded program spaces, living quarters for priests in residence, and guest accommodations
- Prominent tile mosaics depicting the Crucifixion and Ascension at the chapel apse wall and main entrance
- Six-story addition including a rooftop veranda, thoughtfully integrated with the existing building
- Design recognizes the role of the built environment in shaping future priest and lay leaders