St. Nersess Preaching Program Hosts Mid-Atlantic Clergy Seminar on Preaching for All Ages
The St. Nersess Preaching Program continued its clergy continuing education series with a three-day seminar, Preaching for All Ages, held June 10–12 at St. Leon Armenian Church, Fair Lawn, NJ, for clergy of the Mid-Atlantic region of the Eastern Diocese. The
EXPLORING THE ORIENT: Syriac & Armenian Liturgical Chant
May 1 and 2, 2026 The public is welcome to join master practitioners from the ancient Syriac and Armenian traditions this May at St. Vladimir’s and St. Nersess Seminaries, as we explore commonalities and differences in Eastern and Oriental Orthodox approaches
Lilly Foundation Annual Meeting
This year, the Lilly Endowment’s Compelling Preaching Grantees Conference was held in Indianapolis from March 23-25. St. Nersess Seminary was represented by Arpi N. Bullockian, chief program officer, and Prof. Roberta Ervine. For a wonderful day and a half, 200
Attention Clergy of the Eastern and Western Dioceses!
Our third Karoz series is now accessible to you just in time for Holy Week. It includes: Theophilus on Great Monday and the Fig Tree Grigor Tatewatsi on Great Tuesday and the Wise and Foolish Virgins Grigor Tatewatsi on Great Tuesday and the
New Lenten Karoz Videos Released!
We are bringing our ancient Armenian homilies to you through St. Nersess Online! In this special Lenten collection, we are giving voice to the treasures of our tradition, presenting these sacred texts in English. Watch: St. Nerses Lambronats‘i — The Prodigal Son, presented
New Lenten Karoz Videos Released!
WATCH HERE We are bringing our ancient Armenian homilies to you through St. Nersess Online! In this special Lenten collection, we are giving voice to the treasures of our tradition, presenting these sacred texts in English: March 1 Sdn. Shane Janian: St. Nerses Lambronats‘i — The Prodigal
St. Nersess Seminary is Proud to Announce the Launch of its New Microsite, St. Nersess Online
The initial offering of the site online.stnersess.edu includes the new St. Nersess Preaching Program. It has been designed to enrich and deepen the experience of preaching preparation and delivery for clergy of the Eastern and Western Dioceses of the Armenian
Compelling Preaching Grant Zoom
On December 11, Arpi Nakashian, who is directing our Compelling Preaching Grant, joined a Zoom with recipients of other Lilly Compelling Preaching Grants from North America. During the discussion, Arpi and other directors shared their institutions' preaching program plans with one
Inaugural Preaching Program Workshop Highlights
https://youtu.be/BK2HDa6E30Y?si=0uZAXQeodHGaRh9w Earlier this month, St. Nersess Seminary launched its Preaching Program with an inaugural pilot workshop. Held at the seminary, the first six clergy to participate attended the all-day session led by workshop leader Fr. James Hamrick, pastor of St. John
Successful First Preaching Program Workshop
On November 1, St. Nersess Seminary launched its Preaching Program with an inaugural pilot workshop at the seminary in Armonk, NY. The workshop is the first in a series funded by the Lilly Endowment’s Compelling Preaching Grant awarded to the