It was founded in 1912 as the junior seminary of the Roman Catholic Galway and Kilmacduagh dioceses.

The center at Karema became a junior seminary.

He attended a junior seminary at Stillington near York with an Italian missionary order, the Verona Fathers, where he was a choirboy.

St. Michael's opened a junior seminary in 1962, which evolved into the present day St. Michael's Preparatory School.

In 1829 he entered a junior seminary in Vic where he concentrated on mathematics and logic.

The junior seminary was officially inaugurated on 3 January 1899, with six candidates.

For a year, at age 14, he attended St. Joseph's, a junior seminary in Mountain View, before returning to Vallejo.

For his secondary education he attended Saint-Nicolas-du-Chardonnet and then the junior seminary of Versailles.

St. Anthony Catholic High School was founded in 1903 by the Oblates of Mary Immaculate as a junior seminary.

A detailed account of daily life in the junior seminary at Upholland during the 1960s was published in 2012.