PhD Candidate Returns to the Seminary
During the Fall of 2019, St. Nersess Seminary opened its doors to PhD students who were seeking to take classes at the seminary to support their research and advanced degrees at other institutions. One of these students is Ani Shahinian,
Orientation Retreat Held at the Ararat Center
The seminary held its annual orientation retreat on September 16-18, continuing the tradition of spending it at the Ararat Center, in Greenville, NY. A sense of spiritual and brotherly/sisterly closeness permeated throughout the weekend, with the key theme, "Where does
Upcoming Graduation
On Saturday, May 21, St. Nersess Seminary will hold its annual graduation ceremony for its 2022 graduate, Dn. Adam Bullock, who will be earning his Master of Divinity (MDiv) degree from St. Nersess Seminary and St. Vladimir's Orthodox Theological Seminary.
2021 Fall Semester Has Begun
The fall semester has begun at St. Nersess Armenian Seminary. "We are happy to welcome back our new and returning students for the fall semester," announced the Rev. Fr. Mardiros Chevian, Dean. While all the students are engaged in coursework during
Faculty Hold Monthly Meeting Remotely
On April 6, all faculty members of St. Nersess Armenian Seminary held their monthly meeting through an online video platform. Fr. Mardiros Chevian, dean, and Dr. Roberta Ervine participated in the meeting onsite.The instructors discussed how they have continued to
Faculty Holds Regular Meetings
The faculty of St. Nersess Armenian Seminary held their first meeting of the new year on Monday, February 3. Some of the topics discussed at their previous meeting in December included their partnership with St. Vladimir's Orthodox Theological Seminary on
Dr. Ervine Lectures at Conference in Armenia
On October 23-24, 2019, the world-renowned Matenadaran, the Mesrop Mashdots Library of Ancient Manuscripts in Yerevan, hosted the fifth annual Narekatsi Readings, an international scholarly conference devoted to exploring various aspects of the life and works of Armenia’s great tenth-century
Doctoral Student Studies at the Seminary
St. Nersess Armenian Seminary welcomed back its students on August 26, including Julia Hintlian, a doctoral student at Harvard University who is studying at the seminary this fall. Julia will spend the next few months taking classes only offered at
Special Visit by Sister Church
On November 8, Fr. Dr. M. P. George, a professor of liturgical music at the Orthodox Theological Seminary at Kottayam in Kerala, India, visited St. Nersess along with alumni and current students of St. Vladimir's Orthodox Theological Seminary.Fr. M.P. George
Fall Semester Begins at the Seminary
St. Nersess Armenian Seminary began its fall semester on September 3. "We are happy to welcome back all our seminarians and two new students who will study for service in the Armenian Church," remarked the Rev. Fr. Mardiros Chevian, Dean. New