From September 21–24, 2017, Orthodox Vision Foundation (OVF) sponsored an Advanced Leadership Initiative Conference entitled, “For the Life of the World” at St. Vladimir’s Orthodox Theological Seminary . It has been called by many of the pre-selected 65 attendees “historic” and “groundbreaking.” They were welcomed to the program by Co-Trustee...

Our entire seminary community mourns the falling asleep yesterday, October 2, 2017, of His Grace Antoun, retired bishop of the Diocese of Miami and the Southeast of the Antiochian Orthodox Christian Archdiocese of North America (AOCANA). His Grace was a member of the graduating Class of 1962 of St. Vladimir's...

Visit our #GivingTuesday resource page and access tools you'll need to help us spread the word! Give Now to Our #GivingTuesday Campaign Last fall on November 29, 2016, people from around the world gave generously to St. Vladimir's Seminary’s #GivingTuesday campaign—$127,800! (#GivingTuesday follows Black Friday and Cyber Monday, and its...

[img_assist|nid=25021|title=|desc=|link=none|align=right|width=299|height=251]As part of the Seminary’s “Revitalizing Parish Music” program, a “Music on the Mount” concert will be given Saturday, October 21 at 7 p.m. at Holy Trinity Orthodox Church, in Danbury, CT , where Archpriest Luke Mihaly is the pastor. A select mixed choir led by Robin Freeman , who is the Director of Music at the Seminary, will be performing pieces taken from a forthcoming SVS Press CD titled, “Every Day Will I Bless Thee,” as well as some traditional hymns.

Hundreds of friends and alumni attended our annual open house, Orthodox Education Day, which this year had the timely theme, “Modern Martyrs: Christians of the Middle East and North Africa.” Explicating the theme in an informative keynote address was the Reverend Dr. George Parsenios, associate professor of New Testament, Princeton...

All Saints Church, Salina, KS All Saints of America Orthodox Christian Church, Salisbury, CT Annunciation Church, Mobile, AL Annunciation Church, Lancaster, PA Antiochian Archdiocese Department of Christian Education, York, PA Antiochian Orthodox Christian Archdiocese of North America, Englewood, NJ Antiochian Orthodox Christian Women of North America, Shrewsbury, MA ARFORA Assumption...

[img_assist|nid=25366|title=|desc=|link=none|align=right|width=300|height=200]We are excited to welcome Khouria Krista West, clergy wife, mother, ecclesiastical tailor, and proprietor of Krista West Vestments to St. Vladimir’s October 14–16. Khouria Krista is the commentator of the podcast series, “The Opinionated Tailor,” produced by Ancient Faith Ministries, and is also the author of the SVS Press title: The Garments of Salvation: Orthodox Christian Liturgical Vesture .

From the 16th All American Council, Orthodox Church in America, November 2011 Submitted by St Vladimir's Seminary, with unanimous approval of the SVOTS Board of Trustees, May 2011 WHEREAS the Orthodox Church in America no longer supports the seminaries of the OCA through a special appeal or as a line...

Seven members of our seminary community, including President Archpriest Chad Hatfield and Trustee Carla Ann Newbern Thomas, M.D., recently participated in the 24th Annual Ancient Christianity Conference of the Brotherhood of St. Moses the Black , a Pan-Orthodox organization which endeavors to make the Orthodox faith available to the African...

Our alumnus, the Very Reverend George Rados, pastor emeritus of Ss. Peter and Paul Orthodox Church in Potomac, MD, fell asleep in the Lord on Sunday evening, October 15, 2017. Father George was a member of the graduating Class of 1961. Counted among Father George’s accomplishments during his long tenure...