Have a healthy relationship with God, get along with people, and show a concern for their welfare.

Have the ability and desire to live a celibate life.

Exhibit leadership qualities that can be developed according to age and stage of life.

Be able to handle the studies required—General Education, Philosophy, and Theology.

Be in good general and psychological health, with positive recommendations from a Pastor.

Meet regularly with Vocation Office personnel and attend monthly discernment meetings.