Commencement 2001

Candidates for the degree of Master of Divinity

Robert A. (George) Aquaro, Vaskania:  Envy and the Evil Eye in the Bible

John C. Beal, An Introduction to the Musical Octoechos of the Georgian Orthodox Church

James J. Gardikes, St. Theophan the Recluse and St. John of Kronstadt:  A Comparison of Their Lives and Their Teaching on Prayer

Marek George Simon, Orthodox Youth Ministry:  Building a Support Base – cum laude

Christopher Swanson, The Rebirth of a Cathedral:  An Oral Account of the Renewal of Parish Life at the Orthodox Cathedral of the Holy Virgin Protection, New York, New York – cum laude

Peter Thomas Tobias, Anger in Orthodox Christian Teaching

Terrance L. Wasielewski, Statistical Analysis  of a 1992 Survey of Liturgical Practices of Priests in the Orthodox Church in America

Candidate for the degree of Master of Arts in general theological studies

Candidates for the degree of Master of Arts in religious education

Randa I. Aoun

Ivan B. Cvetkovic

Radovan Jakovljevic

Sherif R.Toma

Candidates for the degree of Master of Theology

Nana Baghaturia, Fasting and Church Order:  An Anonymous Canonical Commentary Preserved in the Ancient Georgian Nomocanon

Ayman M. Kfouf, Christian - Islamic Dialogue:  Orthodox Perspectives

Candidates for the degree of Doctor of Ministry

Elias S. Bitar, Peer Pressure, Substance Abuse, and the Role of the Church

M. S. John, The Sacrament of Confession in the Indian Church Today

Rodney/Rade Torbic, Proto Stavrofor Radovan Milkovich:  Chronicled in The Path of Orthodoxy