Amid the signage at the March for Life rally this year in Washington, D.C.— “Choose Life: Your Mother Did,” “Everyone Deserves a Birthday,” and “I Regret My Abortion”— waved a banner embossed with the “St. Vladimir’s Seminary” name and logo. Thirty members of our campus community braved the January chill...
January Snowfall 2011 • Seminary Campus • Deborah Belonick Poet Emily Dickinson made falling snow sound romantic: It sifts from leaden sieves, it powders all the wood, It fills with alabaster wool the wrinkles of the road. It makes an even face of mountain and of plain, — Unbroken forehead...
by Deborah (Malacky) Belonick Following the lecture, Metropolitan Hilarion presented the seminary with an exquisite icon of the Theotokos and Christ Child, and then celebrated Great Vespers with the seminary community in Three Hierarchs Chapel. His Eminence will be visiting the New York Metro area this entire weekend. He will...
by Deborah (Malacky) Belonick Over 1,000 people streamed into the awe-inspiring Church of St. Paul the Apostle in New York City Monday evening to hear the equally sublime St. Matthew Passion, composed by Metropolitan Hilarion (Alfeyev), an episcopal member of the Board of Trustees of St. Vladimir's Seminary and chairman...
February 9, 2011 • Dr. David Wagschal Our seminary Dean, Archpriest John Behr, with the Office of Admissions and Financial Aid, has announced the creation of a new tuition scholarship. The "Dean's Scholarship" will be awarded to outstanding candidates for the Th.M. degree and will cover the full cost of...
Register Now! $50 registration fee waived if you sign up and pay prior to May 1st. Registration for our 2011 Summer Programs has begun. Please join us in June for a major conference, “Women Disciples of the Lord,” and for continuing education workshops. June 7–8: Missiology and Evangelism Workshop In an effort to reach two indigenous and rapidly growing North American populations with the message of Orthodox Christianity, our two-day workshop on missiology and evangelism will focus on outreach to people of African heritage and Spanish-speaking cultures in the U.S. and Canada. Workshop leaders will be Fr. Moses Berry of St. Louis, Missouri, and Fr. Antonio Perdomo of Pharr, Texas, two experienced "evangelists."
29 November 2012 • On–Campus • Deborah (Malacky) Belonick and Virginia H. Nieuwsma View the photo gallery of Vespers with Cardinal Dolan View the photos of Metropolitan Tikhon's first celebration of Liturgy at SVOTS as Primate When His Beatitude The Most Blessed Tikhon, primate of the Orthodox Church in America...
Upcoming Events at SVOTS Dec 2012–Jan 2013 Attachment Size mind__spirit_dec-jan_2012-13.jpg 1.01 MB
Dear Students, Welcome to St Vladimir's Seminary! May the Lord bless you in all your endeavors during the forthcoming semester and throughout your seminary career. One of the beloved icons in our chapel is the icon of Christ holding a Gospel Book open to the words “You have not chosen...
St Vladimir's Orthodox Theological Seminary (SVOTS) is a graduate professional school chartered and approved by the Board of Regents for and on behalf of the Education Department of the State of New York. SVOTS is incorporated in the State of New York as a non-profit organization, in accordance with section...