The First Catholic Slovak Ladies Association Seminary, Diaconate or Religious Life Scholarship will be awarded to any member preparing for the Catholic priesthood (seminarian) at the graduate level for two academic years. Any member preparing for a Catholic diaconate or Catholic religious life is eligible to receive a scholarship at the graduate level for two academic years. Applicants must be members of good standing with the Association for at least three years prior to date of application and hold one of the following policies in his or her own name: a $1,000 minimum permanent life insurance certificate; a $5,000 minimum term certificate; or an annuity certificate (no minimum amount required). Such membership standing shall be verified from the records of the Home Office. Names of two references are required. Applications may be sent through email or mail. Please visit the scholarship's website for more information.