St. Nersess and St. Vladimir’s Seminaries Celebrate 50 Years of Collaboration
The St. Nersess Alumni Association and St. Vladimir's Orthodox Theological Seminary Alumni Association co-sponsored and organized a two-day celebration of the 50 years of collaboration between the two seminaries.To kick off the celebration on Friday, October 11, a dinner was
Second Priestly Ordination of 2019
His Grace Bishop Daniel Findikyan, Primate of the Eastern Diocese and President of the St. Nersess Board of Directors, ordained Dn. Arman Galstyan, a 2018 St. Nersess graduate, to the holy priesthood during a special Divine Liturgy at St. George
Deacon Ordained at St. John Armenian Church
On Sunday, July 14, Armen Terjimanian, a current seminarian, was ordained to the holy order of the diaconate by Bishop Daniel Findikyan.Family, friends, the ACYOA Central Council and parishioners filled St. John Armenian Church in Southfield, MI, to witness the
Deacons’ Training Program Welcomes Participants From 14 States
From June 28 - July 7, the Deacons' Training Program welcomed a group of 34 young men who gathered together to learn the music and rituals of the Badarak and other services of the Armenian Church as well as their
Deacon Ordained at St. Nersess Seminary
On Sunday, July 7, Johnny Chadoyan, a 2019 St. Nersess graduate, was ordained to the holy order of the diaconate by Bishop Daniel Findikyan, Primate of the Eastern Diocese and President of the St. Nersess Board of Directors.Family, friends, and
First Priestly Ordination of 2019
His Grace Bishop Daniel Findikyan, Primate of the Eastern Diocese and President of the St. Nersess Board of Directors, ordained Dn. Narek Garabedian, a 2016 St. Nersess graduate, to the holy priesthood in an inspiring service at St. Gregory the
Seminarian Attends International Summit
On May 31 to June 3, some 50 delegates representing over 40 Orthodox theological schools and seminaries world-wide convened in Istanbul, Turkey, for the third Halki Summit hosted by His All-Holiness Ecumenical Patriarch Bartholomew. Dn. Alex Calikyan, who was selected
St. Nersess Graduates Three Seminarians
The 2019 St. Nersess Graduation served as a beautiful reminder of the seminary's everyday mission - to educate future clergy and lay leaders of the Armenian Church. On Friday evening, May 18, over 100 guests including friends and family of the
A Celebration of Hope and Gratitude
On the evening of May 18, over 360 guests filled the grand ballroom to capacity at the Old Tappan Manor in New Jersey to honor two individuals who have supported St. Nersess Armenian Seminary unconditionally: Archbishop Khajag Barsamian and Bishop
Board of Directors Meet
Members of the St. Nersess Board of Directors met the afternoon of May 17 in the St. Nersess Library for their semi-annual board meeting. The meeting was presided over by Bishop Daniel Findikyan, Primate of the Eastern Diocese. The new mobile