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Virtual Open House: Doctor of Ministry Program

Feeling a call to renew and enhance your ministry...

Commencement of the Class of 2026

Giving thanks to God, the trustees, faculty, and...

Fr. Nicholas Belcher Elevated to Archimandrite

By the grace of God, St. Vladimir’s Seminary faculty member and alumnus Fr. Nicholas Belcher was elevated to the rank of archimandrite on Saturday, May 9. The elevation took place at St. George Orthodox Church in Little Falls, NJ, by the hand of His Eminence Saba, Archbishop of New York...

Master Practitioners Explore Syriac & Armenian Chant

This May St. Vladimir's Orthodox Theological Seminary (SVOTS) and St. Nersess Armenian Seminary hosted master practitioners from the Syriac and Armenian traditions as part of the two-day event, Exploring the Orient: Syriac & Armenian Liturgical Chant. Exploring the Orient was made possible through a generous grant from the Calvin Institute...

OTSA 2026 Florovsky Lecture

*UPDATE: Due to a funeral on campus June 12, the...

“Sitting as a Stranger”: Evagrius in the Desert and Beyond

INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE: June 4–6 We are pleased...

SVOTS Celebrates Graduating Class of 2026

Giving thanks to God, St. Vladimir’s Orthodox Theological Seminary (SVOTS) hosted its 87th Commencement Exercises on Saturday, May 16, 2026. Divine Liturgy The celebration began that morning with Divine Liturgy at Three Hierarchs Chapel, presided over by His Beatitude Metropolitan Tikhon. Joining His Beatitude were His Grace Bishop John, Auxiliary...

Dn Gregory Abdalah Ordained to Holy Priesthood

On the Feast of Holy Pentecost, May 31, alumnus and St. Vladimir’s Seminary faculty member the Rev. Dn. Dr. Gregory Abdalah was ordained to the Holy Priesthood by the hand of a fellow alumnus and faculty member, his own father His Grace Bishop John (Abdalah). The ordination was held at...

In Memoriam: Barbara Drillock

With faith in Christ and hope in the resurrection, we share news of the repose of Barbara Drillock. Barbara fell asleep in the Lord in the early morning of June 9, 2026, at the age of 86. Barbara was a beloved member of the St. Vladimir’s Seminary community. She faithfully...

Ordinations: Winter & Spring 2026

Since the beginning of the spring semester through the end of the academic year, nine new priests and five new deacons have been added to St Vladimir’s Seminary’s student body and alumni fellowship. Another four were elevated in rank. Together with ordinations from the fall and summer, 28 seminarians and...