[1] The seminary is located on 22 hectares of wooded, rolling hills in Rawalpindi.
It was built on land donated to the Church in 1961 for educational purposes by Field Marshal Ayub Khan, President of Pakistan.
Initially, part of the 24-room pastoral center was used for the seminary, with 24 seminarians and the rector, Father J.J. Edwards of the Oblates of Mary Immaculate living on the premises.
[2] The seminary was started by Bishop Anthony Lobo in 1995 and Father J. J. Edward OMI was appointed the first rector.
[5] On 11 February 2020, the seminary celebrated the silver jubilee of its founding.