Father Herman Joseph Johanneck, O. Praem. was ordained a priest for the Diocese of New Ulm, MN, in June 2012. He earned an STL from the Pontifical University of the Holy Cross in Rome with a specialization in liturgical theology. In the diocese he served in various parish assignments and as director of the diocesan worship office for six years. After ten years as a diocesan priest, Father Herman Joseph entered discernment and formation with the Norbertine Fathers of St. Michael’s Abbey in Orange, CA, in 2022. He has offered many presentations on the sacred liturgy and on liturgical music in parishes and on the diocesan level.
