Dean’s Itinerary Fall 2010 September 27–October 3, 2010 Oxford and London: Advisory Board of the John Templeton Foundation October 5–7, 2010 Montreal: Retreat for Bp. Alexander’s clergy, “Eight Talks on Christology” October 7–18, 2010 Belgrade: Visit to Theological Faculty of the University of Belgrade, monasteries, and with the Patriarch, His...
By Deborah (Malacky) Belonick During the first Memorial Divine Liturgy of Great Lent, third-year seminarian Dn. John Culbreath-Frazier was ordained to the Holy Priesthood by His Grace Bishop Seraphim (Sigrist) in Three Hierarchs Chapel. The eucharist celebration drew together not only the campus community and family and friends but also...
“Like many new students,” says Adam Horstman, “I came to seminary desiring to learn about my faith, but even more, to learn how to put that faith into practice. Recognizing the significance of caring for the ones Jesus loves as well as the importance of preparing seminary students for a...
Professor Christos Yannaras Philosopher and Theologian, articulate spokesman for Orthodoxy in a critical engagement of the West, political and economic commentator, and cultural critic, having studied at distinguished schools in Greece, Germany, and France, you devoted your life to studying the different philosophical and theological cultures of the Greek East...
The seminary community turned out in force for the 41st Annual Pan-Orthodox Vespers, sponsored by the Westchester Orthodox Clergy Fellowship and hosted by the Virgin Mary Antiochian Church in Yonkers. The service drew Orthodox Christians countywide to mark what is typically known in the Church's calendar as the "Sunday of...
During his recent visit to the Greater Chicago area, our Dean, Archpriest John Behr, focused on theological controversies, old and new. He consistently challenged his varied audiences to find personal identity, communal unity, and spiritual growth in and through Christ alone, drawing on themes associated with the Church's Feast of...
On March 20, 2011, our dean, Fr. John Behr, and our assistant professor of Canon Law, Fr. Alexander Rentel, attended the ordination of Archmandrite Elpidophoros (Lambriniadis), to his episcopal position as Metropolitan of Proussa (now known as “Bursa”), in Istanbul, Turkey. His Eminence’s consecration to the episcopacy was held at...
[img_assist|nid=5274|title=|desc=Icon of the Holy Myrrhbearing Women|link=none|align=right|width=300|height=396] Register Now! View our updated Program Schedule and Workshop Schedule In recent decades, we have seen several important conferences about women in the Church. These have reflected on women’s gifts, and their joys and frustrations in trying to fulfill their Christian calling; some have produced recommendations for parishes and local churches. This year, for our annual summer academic conference, we've chosen "Women Disciples of the Lord" as the theme. The goals of this particular conference are: