Getting to Know Professor Peter Bouteneff
… them were of that world of Russians exiled to Paris – so, Fr Schmemann, Fr Meyendorff, Sophie Koulomzin, Nicholas … yourself to God’s hands—I do it before every single lecture. And then it becomes so invigorating. You watch …
"It's Worth It”: Reflection on “Ed Day”
… back. On the other hand, it felt like a betrayal of Father Schmemann’s vision of the Eucharist being the central point … © Kim Piotrowski . LIsten to the podcast of the keynote lecture, "Many Cultures, One Faith," by Archpriest Michael …
St. Vladimir’s Seminary Grants Diplomas to 29 Graduates in 2016
… (SVOTS ’75), who held the position as The Father Alexander Schmemann Professor of Liturgical Theology at the Seminary. …
"We Become Who We Are": Interview with Dr. Will Cohen ('02)
… and again not in any deliberate order. Father Tom Hopko, Fr. Paul Lazor, Dr. Al Rossi, Dr. David Drillock. I had the joy of spending some time with Mat. Julianna Schmemann when she asked for someone to edit some of her … yet decided between SVS and an M.Div. program elsewhere, a lecture by (newly retired ) Fr. Paul Tarazi blew me away. It …
Two Ordinations and Academic Convocation Mark Feast of the Cross
On the Feast of the Exaltation of the Cross, September 14th, our seminary community richly celebrated sacramental life and theological study. Highlights of the day included two student ordinations and an academic convocation in honor of Professor Christos Yannaras, making the solemn feast full and joyous from beginning to end...
Travelogue and Final Reflections
Very Rev. Dr. Alexander Rentel From May 22–June 10, Fr. John Behr and I led a group of St. Vladimir's students on a trip to Turkey, Greece, and Mt. Athos. Traveling with us were Fr. Marcus Burch (M.Div. 1997), chancellor of the Diocese of the South (OCA), and Fr. John's...