[img_assist|nid=8358|title=|desc=Fr. John Parker, seminary alumnus and newly appointed chair of the OCA's Department of Evangelization, delivering a paper at SVOTS last summer at the Ss. Alban & Sergius Conference.|link=none|align=right|width=300|height=450]Priest John E. Parker III, newly appointed chair of the Department of Evangelization for the Orthodox Church in America (OCA), will be speaking Tuesday, January 31st, at 7:30 p.m. in the Bashir Auditorium on the seminary campus. A dynamic presenter, he will address the topic, "The Realities of Life in Orthodox Mission Churches." The talk is free and open to the public, and Father John especially welcomes all SVOTS seminarians who have an interest in inter-jurisdictional cooperation among Orthodox Christians in planting new missions across the U.S. Note: the Bashir Auditorium is directly across from the SVS Bookstore, on the second floor of the Education Building.
[img_assist|nid=8734|title=|desc=|link=none|align=left|width=300|height=388] DOORS OPEN AT 7 P.M.! GENERAL SEATING! View the Concert Program by clicking here! Listen to details about the concert on Ancient Faith Radio by clicking here. Join us for an exquisite evening of liturgical music sung in the traditional styles of Orthodox Christian churches worldwide. In a multi-media program that interweaves luminous icons, sacred texts, and a rich a cappella sound, the St. Vladimir's Seminary Chorale will perform ORIENT: Sacred Song and Image at the famous St. Malachy's,"The Actors' Chapel," in the heart of Manhattan, at 239 West 49th Street, New York City. This stirring concert will begin at 7:30 p.m.
Overview Schedule On-campus Accommodations Off-campus Accommodations Registration Pastoral Counseling Skills Workshop: “Becoming a Healing Presence” —Overview Thursday, June 7 – Saturday, June 9, 2012
Full Description & Faculty Schedule Preparation & FAQs On-campus Accommodations Off-campus Accommodations Registration REGISTRATION FOR THIS WORKSHOP IS CLOSED! 6th Annual Diaconal Liturgical Practicum— Full Description & Faculty June 10–13, 2012
[img_assist|nid=8504|title=|desc=Protodeacon Nazari at work on one of his icons.|link=none|align=right|width=166|height=249] Overview Schedule On-campus Accommodations Off-campus Accommodations Registration Russo-Byzantine Iconography Workshop—Overview Monday, June 18 – Friday, June 22, 2012
Overview & Faculty Master Class Curriculum & Benefits Details on Levels of Participation: Conductors, Chorus, Auditors, Student Assistants, & Volunteers All participants will be required to audition: Download Application & Instructions Music Pieces Required for Application Process Master Class Full Schedule
[img_assist|nid=1608|title=Look for your postcard of OED 2010 in the mail!|desc=|link=none|align=right|width=275|height=196] Prepare for a holy pilgrimage and expect a multi-cultural immersion experience this year at our annual campus event, "Orthodox Education Day," on Saturday, October 2nd.
[img_assist|nid=8768|title=|desc=|link=none|align=left|width=200|height=197]The Annual Meeting of the Orthodox Theological Society (OTSA) will be held on the campus of St. Vladimir's Seminary from September 20–22, 2012. The deadline for submission of papers is Friday, August 31, 2012. Our Dean, Archpriest John Behr, will be the Florovsky Lecturer for this year, with a presentation entitled “Reading the Fathers Today.” Father John will discuss the meaning of theology and its study within an academic context. The lecture will be held in the Metropolitan Philip Auditorium of the John G. Rangos Family Building, on Friday, September 21, 2012 at 7:30 p.m. A public reception will follow. Please check the OTSA Website for further details.
[img_assist|nid=878|title=Metropolitan Jonah Speaks to New Students, 2009 Orientation|desc=|link=none|align=left|width=280|height=373]New and returning students are entering the rhythm of seminary life in preparation for Fall semester 2010 by attending Orientation Week, August 21–29. Students may view a complete Orientation Week schedule, which also includes details about the first few days of classes and chapel services. We look forward to greeting old friends and new faces as we begin our academic year, and we look forward to worshipping together on the first major feast day, The Nativity of the Theotokos.
[img_assist|nid=8806|title=|desc=|link=none|align=left|width=102|height=95]Little Compline and the Fourth Stasis of the Salutations of the Theotokos, with renowned chanter Christos Chalkias from Greece, will be served according to the Byzantine liturgical tradition, in Three Hierarchs Chapel at 7 p.m. A reception will follow, with members and friends of The Axion Estin Foundation as the seminary's guests.