NEW BOOK ON CANON LAW
A new book on the canons of the Armenian Church by Archbishop Norayr Bogharian (1904-1997) is now available to the general public. The author is a distinguished theologian and renowned scholar of Armenian Church history and philology, and the author
Professor and Students Study Manuscript at the MET
Dr. Ani Shahinian, Assistant Professor of the Grace & Paul Shahinian Lectureship in Armenian Christian Art & Culture, accompanied her students from St. Nersess and St Vladimir's Seminaries to the Metropolitan Museum of Art (The MET) on November 1 for
Students Explore Morgan Library Manuscripts
Earlier this month, as part of her newly designed course on Christian Martyrdom in Image and Text at St. Nersess and St. Vladimir's Seminaries, Dr. Ani Shahinian, Professor of Grace and Paul Shahinian Lectureship on Armenian Art and Culture,
New Librarian Starts at the Seminary
Last week, the seminary welcomed Leo Janigian as a new member of the seminary community. He will serve as the part-time librarian in the seminary's library. Leo received his Master of Library and Information Studies, School Library Media degree from the
Compelling Preaching Initiative Studio Set-up
Last week, a new studio space, funded by our Lilly Endowment's Compelling Preaching Grant, was established. Under the direction of Arpi Nakashian, the seminary welcomed Dn. Arthur Sabounjian from Holy Translators Armenian Church in Framingham, MA, who generously volunteered his
Seminary Faculty Present Nationally and Internationally
The seminary's faculty members were very active during the Fall semester. In addition to teaching weekly classes and engaging with our students and offering online lectures and workshops to clergy and the public, the faculty also represented the seminary at
Seminary Welcomes New Faculty Member
This fall semester, the seminary welcomed Dr. Ani Shahinian, who will serve as an assistant professor of the Grace and Paul Shahinian Lectureship in Armenian Christian Art and Culture. Her position is being fully funded by Mr. Dean Shahinian, Esq,
Remembering Aida K. Pisani
St. Nersess faculty, students and staff continue to grieve the untimely passing of our dear Aida, who was our librarian, a valued member of our faculty, and a beloved friend in our St. Nersess family. Aida Karabatzakian was born
St. Nersess Theological Review Resumes Publication
In mid-November, the Catholic University of America Press highlighted three new academic journals that will debut in 2023. One of the journals, the St. Nersess Theological Review (SNTR), was promoted on their website. As the scholarly publication of St. Nersess
Rare Book Donated to the Seminary
St. Nersess is thankful to Suzanne Minassian Sherenian of Doylestown, PA, who recently donated a rare handwritten book from 1913 to the St. Nersess Library. This book belonged to her grandfather, Fr. Mugerditch Minassian, who was in the last graduating class