Seminarians of the Diocese of Raleigh

Below are links to individual web pages for each of the men in formation as seminarians for the Diocese of Raleigh.  On these pages you will find more information about each of our seminarians, as well as photo galleries and blog posts they have written.  Check back often for updates.

James Magee

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James Magee

2nd Year Pre-Theology

Seminary: Saint Charles Borromeo Seminary, Overbrook

Ordination Date: 2016

Date of Birth: May 5

Home Parish: Holy Family Parish (Elizabeth City, NC)

High School: Pasquotank County High School

College: Elizabeth City State University (Elizabeth City, NC)

Work Experience: I worked as a firefighter in Norfolk, VA for two years and for the past three years have worked for the YMCA in Elizabeth City, NC Hobbies: Reading, softball, baseball, football, and visiting historic sites Who inspired you/influenced you: My Pastor at Holy Family, Father Jim Buchholz, My Parents, and My Aunt's Sister Margaret Magee O.S.F and Sister Helen Roberts O.S.F.

What would you say to a young man who thinks he has a vocation: I would tell him to pray often to the Lord. Also I would tell him to meet with a Priest to discuss any questions he might have concerning discernment.

Favorite Scripture Passage: 1Peter 4: 10 "As each one has received a gift, use it to serve one another as good stewards of God's varied grace."

Favorite Saint: Saint Florian and Saint Joseph both of whom have played important roles at different parts of my life.

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