| WORSHIP |
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| 9:30 am |
Hierarchical
Divine Liturgy |
Maint Tent / Seminary Grounds |
| 11:30 am |
Placement of the relics and icons of Ss Herman and Innocent of Alaska in the seminary chapel for public veneration |
Three Hierarchs Chapel |
| Noon-5 pm |
Unique opportunity to venerate the relics and icons of the founding saints of Orthodox Christianity in America, Ss Herman and Innocent |
Three Hierarchs Chapel |
| 4 pm |
Memorial Service (Panikhida) |
Icon Grotto / Seminary Grounds |
| 5:15 pm |
Great Vespers (evening worship) |
Three Hierarchs Chapel |
| DINING |
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| Noon-5 pm |
Ethnic food and desserts for sale: taste flavorful cuisine from typically Orthodox Christian countries, from Russia, to the Middle East, to Greece and beyond |
Food Court / Seminary Grounds |
| FREE EXHIBITIONS |
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| Noon - 5 pm |
Extraordinary
15th–21st-century icons from the
Museum of Russian Icons, Clinton, MASS, the largest collection of Russian icons
in North America, with curator Kent
Russell and founder Gordon Lankton as guides
|
Rangos Family Building
1st floor Library |
| Noon - 5 pm |
Vibrant video-guded tour of St Vladimir's Seminary's rare icon collection, taken from its chapel and library archives |
Three Hierarchs Chapel |
| Noon - 5 pm |
Studios of icon artisans using various media: paint, woodwork, metalwork, and embroidery |
Rangos Family Building Atrium & 1st floor hall |
| 1 pm - 2 pm |
Keynote: “Holy Images or ‘Sacred Art’? Perceptions of Icons in Contemporary
Society” by Dr Vasileios Marinis, Kallinikeion
Assistant Professor of Byzantine Art, Queens College |
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| 3 pm - 3:45 pm |
Concert:
“The Sound of Icons” The Boston Byzantine Choir correlates sacred hymns and sacred
art, performing before a visually expressive iconographic background |
Rangos Family Building 2nd floor Met Philip Auditorium |
| FREE WORKSHOPS |
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| Adults |
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| 2 pm - 3 pm |
“The
Enlightened Eye: On ‘Reading’ Icons,” lively illustrated lecture by Dr Richard
Schneider, specialist in Iconology and the Liturgical Arts, St Vladimir’s
Seminary |
Education Building / Bashir Auditorium |
| Teens |
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| 2 pm - 3 pm |
“Genesis:
The Making of an Icon,” a fascinating hands-on demonstration, by iconographer Kh. Erin
Mary Kimmet |
Kunnet Auditorium / Three Hierarchs Chapel Basement |
| Children |
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| 1 pm - 5 pm |
Highly
interactive workshop based on two new publications: Saints of North America and Saints
in Times of Trouble, run by Alexandra Safchuk and Valerie Zahirsky, Co-chairs of the Department of Education of the
Orthodox Church in America, and Maria Proch.
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Children's Tent / Seminary Grounds |
| SEMINARY BOOTHS |
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| Noon - 5 pm |
Books for sale by St. Vladimir's Seminary Press, publisher of Orthodox Christian works on history, doctrine, scriptural studies, iconography, spirituality, hagiography, and greeting cards, icons, and music CDs. See www.svspress.com to view our full catalog and visit us during Education Day! |
SVS Press Booth / Seminary Grounds |
| Noon - 5 pm |
Advancement and Recruitment Booths for those interested in St. Vladimir's Seminary's vision and mission |
SVS Booth / Seminary Grounds |