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Welcome to St. Nersess Armenian Seminary
Ս․ՆԵՐՍէՍ ԸՆԾԱՅԱՐԱՆ

PREPARING LEADERS FOR SERVICE IN THE ARMENIAN CHURCH SINCE 1961

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12 Vocations

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from November 4, 2023

Lectures

Deepen your personal knowledge of God through the distinctive lens of the Armenian Church.

Recent Book Releases

Several books are for sale through the seminary
and can be mailed domestically.

Latest News

  • Seminarian Learns Iconography over Thanksgiving Break
    Over the Thanksgiving holiday break, seminarian Karo Boyadzhyan traveled to St. John Armenian Church to meet with the Rev. Fr. Garabed Kochakian, a seminary graduate and former pastor of St. John, to study Armenian Christian Art history and painting of […]
  • New Scholarship Established in Memory of Marcus Mamourian
    Recently, a scholarship was established for students preparing for priesthood at St. Nersess Seminary, thanks to the generosity of the Mamourian family who tragically lost their son in 2022. Marcus Mamourian was born in New Hampshire and grew up in […]
  • Seminary Receives Competitive Grant from the Lilly Endowment
    Recently, St. Nersess Armenian Seminary has received a grant from the Lilly Endowment through its Compelling Preaching Initiative. The grant will enable the seminary to work with Armenian clergy throughout our Eastern and Western Dioceses to strengthen their preaching, and […]
  • Spirits Soar at 12 Vocations: Broadening the Call
    Click here to view all DONORS in the Banquet Booklet and Addendum Click here to view PHOTOS by Jebejian Images On the evening of November 4, over 200 guests from near and far filled the grand ballroom of Macaluso’s in […]
  • NEW! Join the Seminarians for Worship During Arevakal/Sunrise Service
    Fridays at 8:00 am October 20, 27 November 3, 10, 17 December 1, 8 CLICK HERE for the Zoom link.
  • Assistant Professor Gives Inaugural Lecture
    On Friday evening, October 27, the seminary community including faculty members from St. Vladimir’s Orthodox Theological Seminary, gathered for the inaugural lecture and reception for Dr. Ani Shahinian, the assistant professor of the Grace and Paul Shahinian Lectureship in Armenian […]
12 Vocations: Broadening the Call

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