As a guest lecturer to our campus, Dr. Yelena Kolyada gave an absorbing public presentation about "Musical Instruments of the Bible" on October 5th. Using accompanying illustrations of the "harps, strings, tambourines, sistrums, and cymbals" mentioned in the Psalms and other biblical books, she described the role these instruments played...
Our November 2010 Open House for prospective students will provide those contemplating ministry or a deeper study of the Orthodox faith with first-hand experience of seminary life. Participants will atten [img_assist|nid=1917|title=|desc=|link=none|align=left|width=200|height=300] d classes, worship in the chapel, tour the campus and its resources, and meet faculty members and seminarians. Detailed information on the Seminary's various degree programs, financial aid, and admissions process also will be provided. A special feature of this year's Open House will be the extraordinary opportunity for participants to venerate the relics of our patron saint, the Holy Great Prince Vladimir, on November 12th, with our seminary community, prior to public veneration the following two days. Additionally, prospective students will have the pleasure of sharing our Annual Pre-Thanksgiving Day meal.
St. Vladimir’s Seminary Press (SVS Press) is pleased to announce an updated and expanded edition of The Orthodox Faith series , popularly known as “The Rainbow series” and originally authored by Protopresbyter Thomas Hopko in 1971. Father Thomas, who reposed in the Lord one year ago today, March 18, 2015...
On Tuesday, March 29, 2016, the members of the Holy Synod of Bishops of the Orthodox Church in America elected the Right Reverend Dr. Alexander (Golitzin), bishop of Toledo and the Bulgarian Diocese, to fill the vacant See of Dallas and the South during their Spring Session. His Grace succeeds...
In late September, Professor Paul Meyendorff, SVOTS faculty member, traveled to the Orthodox seminary in Joensuu, Finland, to discuss the future of Orthodox theological education in Europe in light of the Bologna Process. The Bologna Process is a recent initiative within the European Union to reform and standardize higher education...
The Very Rev. Dr. Chad Hatfield, Chancellor/CEO St...
The Very Rev. Dr. John Behr, Dean St. Nicholas...
Hdn. Fr. Herman (Majkrzak), Lecturer in Liturgical...
On Tuesday, October 19, 2010, His Grace Tikhon (Stepanov), bishop of Archangelsk and Kholmogory, reposed in the Lord, at age 47. Archbishop Tikhon (Stepanov) was born March 2, 1963, in Kostroma. His Eminence studied at the Leningrad Theological Seminary from 1984–1986, at the Leningrad Theological Academy from 1986–1990, and at...
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