[img_assist|nid=11041|title=|desc=Both teams pose with STOTS Dean Fr. Alexander Atty after February 2012 game|link=none|align=left|width=200|height=133]The annual basketball game between St. Vladimir's Orthodox Theological Seminary (SVOTS), and St. Tikhon's Orthodox Theological Seminary (STOTS) in South Canaan, PA, rescheduled due to Hurricane Sandy, will take place on Friday, February 22, at 4:00 p.m. The game will be held at the Holy Trinity Greek Orthodox Church gymnasium, a few miles from the Seminary on 10 Mill Road, New Rochelle, NY. Following the game, St. Vladimir's will host the players afterwards for a post–game pizza fest. Both teams are practicing hard and anticipating the spirit of friendly competition that characterizes the event. SVOTS alumni are invited to come and support the team, for what promises to be an exciting match–up.
[img_assist|nid=11122|title=|desc=Dr. Tristram Englehardt|link=none|align=left|width=147|height=200]The St. Ambrose Society, St. Vladimir's Seminary's Pro Life group, is hosting a public lecture to be given by Dr. H. Tristram Engelhardt, professor of Philosophy at Rice University, and professor of Medicine at Baylor College of Medicine, both in Houston, Texas. Titled "Preaching the Word of the Lord: Being an Orthodox Christian in a Post-Christian Public Square," the lecture is scheduled to precede the Seminary's participation in the annual March for Life in Washington, D.C. The March is slated for Friday, January 25, 2013, on t[img_assist|nid=11123|title=|desc=|link=none|align=right|width=120|height=150]he anniversary of the infamous Supreme Court case, Roe v. Wade.
The Orthodox Christian Fellowship (OCF) and the Orthodox Church in America's (OCA) Department of Youth, Young Adult, and Campus Ministry, are co–sponsoring a free and public forum on Tuesday, November 27, 2012, titled "Campus Ministry Night." The evening will feature presentations by OCF Executive Director Jennifer Nahas; The Rev. John Diamantis, regional OCF chaplain for New York and New Jersey; and the Chair of the Department of Youth, Young Adult, and Campus Ministry, Andrew Boyd. Presenters will focus on practical skills and useable resources needed for campus and young adult ministry. The forum will be held in the Bashir Auditorium on the campus of St. Vladimir's Seminary.
[img_assist|nid=11296|title=|desc=SVOTS students at March for Life, 2012|link=none|align=left|width=300|height=200]The 40th March for Life, an annual event in the nation's capital marking the anniversary of the Supreme Court's Roe v. Wade decision that legalized abortion, is scheduled for January 25, 2013. Accordingly, the St. Ambrose Society, St. Vladimir's Seminary's Pro Life group, has reserved a 47–passenger bus with restroom facilities, which will leave from the SVOTS campus at about 5 a.m. on January 25, to travel to Washington D.C. for the March; the bus will return at about midnight. The rally in Washington D.C. will begin at noon at the National Mall, with the March immediately following the rally.
[img_assist|nid=11377|title=|desc=|link=none|align=left|width=200|height=308]The public is invited to view "It's a Girl," a chilling and sobering film about the plight of female babies and children, as societies throughout the world make a determination of their "worth," based solely on their gender. The movie will be hosted by the Seminary's St. Ambrose Society, a pro-life, student-led group, and will be shown in the Metropolitan Philip Auditorium of the John G. Rangos Family Building, 7 p.m. on Friday, December 7th. The event is free.
Buy Gala Benefit Banquet tickets here for the Dinner, Thursday Nov. 7, 2013! View a chronology of 75th anniversary events Read about our Diamond Jubilee Read a history of the Seminary
75th Anniversary Fundraiser: View the Silent Auction List [img_assist|nid=11906|title=|desc=St. Vladimir's Seminary Campus, watercolor by David Lucs|link=none|align=left|width=450|height=212]Thursday, November 7, 2013 Glen Island Harbour Club, Glen Island Park, Weyman Avenue, New Rochelle, NY, 10805 Cocktail Reception: 6:00–7:00 PM Dinner: 7:00 PM Single ticket price: $250.00 Priest and/or spouse single ticket price: $150.00; $300.00 per couple
Summer Programs 2013 Participate in one of our continuing education programs on our beautiful campus this summer. Travel and airport service information available HERE. Note: The Marriage Enrichment Workshop with Fr. Aaron Warwick has been postponed.
[img_assist|nid=12121|title=|desc=Dr. Jeffrey Bishop|link=none|align=left|width=150|height=237]The St. Ambrose Society at St. Vladimir's Seminary is sponsoring a free and public lecture titled "On the Corpse and the Chaplain: How [img_assist|nid=12122|title=|desc=|link=none|align=right|width=151|height=200]Medicine is Destroying Pastoral Care" with Jeffrey P. Bishop M.D., Ph.D. The lecture will be held at 7:30 p.m. on the Feast of the Annunciation, Monday, March 25th in the Metropolitan Philip Auditorium in the John G. Rangos Family building on the Seminary's Yonkers campus. The lecture will be followed by a light reception hosted by the Society, which is a student-run, pro-life group at the Seminary.
[img_assist|nid=12698|title=|desc=|link=none|align=center|width=454|height=100] The Trustees, Faculty, and Students of St Vladimir’s Orthodox Theological Seminary request the honor of your presence at the Commencement of the Class of 2013 on Saturday, May 18 2:00 p.m. Prayer of Supplication in Three Hierarchs Chapel 2:30 p.m. Commencement Exercises