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Winter Open House

[img_assist|nid=28965|title=|desc=|link=none|align=left|width=300|height=300] * UPDATE - Jan. 28, 2019 The registration period is now closed to new attendees. Please return to SVOTS.edu/events to find out about the next open house opportunity. Do you feel called to serve the Church, either in ordained ministry or another vocation? Cozy up to the idea of enrolling at St. Vladimir’s Seminary (SVOTS) and pursuing your calling at the Winter Open House, February 3 and 4. Experience community and academic life at SVOTS over these two days. Take a guided tour of the Seminary campus, sit in on classes, meet the Seminary president, faculty, and staff, attend services, share meals with seminarians, and even attend the community Super Bowl party on Sunday evening!

Metropolitan Tikhon’s Nativity Message

His Beatitude the Most Blessed Tikhon , archbishop of Washington, metropolitan of All America and Canada, and chair of St. Vladimir’s Seminary, has published his Archpastoral Message for the Nativity of Christ for 2018. His Beatitude’s message is available on OCA.org , and is reprinted below. Archpastoral Message of His...

Seminary Chorale sings at multiple Christmas events

Singers from the St. Vladimir’s Seminary (SVOTS) community kept a busy schedule in the month of December, performing at two concerts and spreading Nativity season cheer at a local nursing home. On December 8, the St. Vladimir’s Seminary Chorale partnered with Ancient Faith Ministries and the Choir from Holy Trinity...

Seminary closed December 24 & 25

24-25 December 2018 • Yonkers, NY St. Vladimir’s Seminary, including the Seminary bookstore, will be closed for business December 24 and 25 in observance of the Eve of Nativity and the Feast of the Nativity. Normal business hours will resume December 26. A schedule of services at the Seminary’s Three Hierarch’s Chapel can be found here .

Tenebrae: Music of Holy Week from East & West

[img_assist|nid=28975|title=|desc=|link=none|align=left|width=300|height=388] *UPDATE: The Concert is sold out. To reserve your seat for the Tenebrae concert in New York on April 5, 2019, click here . ****

Fête in the Northwest

[img_assist|nid=29001|title=|desc=|link=none|align=right|width=300|height=388]St. Vladimir’s Seminary (SVOTS) is journeying to Seattle this February! Join us to support SVOTS seminarians, the future leaders of the Church. The Fête in the Northwest will be an evening of inspiration and entertainment. Enjoy live music by Seattle-based duo Mr & Mrs Something and their acoustic folk, bluegrass, and Americana sounds, drinks (cash bar), and eats by Takis Mad Greek Food. The event will also feature Seminary President Archpriest Chad Hatfield and Amazon’s Rebecca Pagani, chair of the Orthodox Christian Leadership Initiative.

Seminary to launch unique Sacred Arts Institute with Luce Foundation grant

St. Vladimir’s Orthodox Theological Seminary (SVOTS) is poised to establish a permanent Institute of Sacred Arts (ISA) on its campus, with “creativity and holiness for the life of the world” as its mission, thanks to a $250,000 grant from the Henry Luce Foundation. The grant, announced November 29, 2018...

SVS Press releases new Popular Patristics volume, Bishop Maxim work

As 2019 begins, Saint Vladimir’s Seminary (SVS) Press has added two titles to its offerings: The Testament of the Lord and Theology as a Surprise . The Testament of the Lord becomes the fifty-eighth entry into SVS Press’s widely popular (no pun intended) Popular Patristics Series. The Testament of the...

IOTA conference called ‘largest international gathering of Orthodox scholars in modern history’

St. Vladimir’s Orthodox Theological Seminary (SVOTS) had a strong presence at the Inaugural Conference of the International Orthodox Theological Association (IOTA). IOTA assembled in Iaşi, Romania on January 9-12, 2019. Founded by University of St. Thomas Professor Dr. Paul Gavrilyuk and a group of leading scholars , IOTA’s mission is...

Seminarians March for Life in Washington, D.C.

Members of St. Vladimir’s Seminary (SVOTS) joined thousands of pro-life marchers in Washington, D.C. Friday, January 18, for the 46th annual March for Life , marking the anniversary of the Roe v. Wade Supreme Court decision in 1973 that legalized abortion in the United States. His Beatitude, Metropolitan Tikhon, primate...