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Iconographer George Kordis Leads Workshops, Records Podcast on Campus

This June, the Seminary’s Institute of Sacred Arts (ISA) brought back world-renowned iconographer Dr. George Kordis and his icon-painting school, Writing the Light. Twenty-four...

OCA Names Priest David Bozeman New Secretary

Saint Vladimir’s Seminary Alumnus Priest David Bozeman has been confirmed as Secretary of the Orthodox Church in America (OCA). The Holy Synod of Bishops made the appointment...

Grand Ecclesiarch Aetios (Nikiforos) Earns Rare Distinction at Doctoral Dissertation Defense

On June 23 The Very Rev. Grand Ecclesiarch Aetios (Nikiforos), an alumnus of St. Vladimir’s Seminary (SVOTS) and the Director of the Private Office of the Ecumenical Patriarch...

Ordinations: Winter & Spring 2025

Over the winter and spring of 2025 six new priests and nine new deacons were added to St Vladimir’s Seminary’s student body and alumni fellowship. Another was elevated in rank...

Seminarian Performance Raises $4K for Classmate’s Future Mission Work in Uganda

On Friday, May 9, a group of students at St. Vladimir’s Orthodox Theological Seminary (SVOTS) performed the “bibliodrama” Saul and David for a full audience in the Metropolitan...

Newly Graduated Dn Matthew Wiley Ordained to Priesthood

By the grace of God, The Rev. Dn. Matthew (Galen) Wiley was ordained to the holy priesthood on the great feast of Pentecost, Sunday, June 8. His Eminence Metropolitan Saba of the...

SVOTS Celebrates 85th Commencement Exercises

Giving thanks to God, St. Vladimir’s Orthodox Theological Seminary (SVOTS) hosted its 85th Commencement Exercises on Saturday, May 17, 2025. The graduating class of 2025 began the...
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Sacred Arts Room Dedicated; Newly Reestablished SVS Chorale Gives First Concert

On Tuesday, May 6, St Vladimir’s Orthodox Theological Seminary (SVOTS) marked two important milestones in its ongoing commitment to the sacred arts: a concert by the newly...

Archpriest Alessandro Margheritino Appointed as Chancellor of OCA

Saint Vladimir’s Seminary Alumnus Archpriest Alessandro Margheritino has been appointed chancellor of the Orthodox Church in America (OCA). On May 21, the Holy Synod of Bishops...