Preaching Program – New Modules Now Available!
Two new modules from the recent Eastern Diocese Mid-Atlantic Clergy Seminar (NJ) and Western Diocese Clergy Workshop (Northern California) have been added to St. Nersess Online. Module 5, led by Dr. Dave Csinos, explores the purpose of preaching and its role
Video Highlight!
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JSTj-kXVPjY Watch Dn. Yervant Kutchukian present the words of 6th-century Armenian church father Petros Siwnetsi, on the Holy Mother of God. In this special video collection for the Feast of the Assumption of the Holy Mother of God, St. Nersess Online is
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
St. Nersess Online Benefits Summer Conference Participants
During the Post High School Summer Conference, participants had the opportunity to experience one of the educational resources being developed through St. Nersess Online. Arpi N. Bullockian, Chief Program Officer, led an interactive session on Spiritual Public Speaking. The session began
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
2025 Successes
default default default In 2025, the St. Nersess Preaching Program offered a robust slate of continuing education opportunities for clergy, including two one-day workshops and one three-day seminar in each of the Eastern and Western Dioceses. The inaugural three-day seminars were held November 12–14
St. Nersess Online New Offerings
St. Nersess Online is an extension of St. Nersess Armenian Seminary! It offers Armenian Christian education through online lectures and courses, recorded presentations, certification programs, seminars, and workshops. St. Nersess Online is designed to further enrich and equip our clergy, lay ministers,
Two Upcoming St. Nersess Preaching Program Seminars!
We are pleased to announce two upcoming seminars through the St. Nersess Preaching Program — one on each coast! These annual, three-day seminars offer clergy the opportunity to craft and deliver their own sermons with immediate feedback from the seminar
St. Nersess Preaching Program: Summer Updates and Upcoming Offerings
The St. Nersess Preaching Program continues to build momentum with meaningful workshops and valuable resources for clergy. Following the success of its second workshop, held last month in the Midwest, the Program is currently finalizing videos and materials to complete
Compelling Preaching Regional Gathering
Recently, four representatives from St. Nersess Armenian Seminary – Dr. Roberta Ervine, Arpi Nakashian Bullockian, Robin Perlmutter, and Donna Sirounian – traveled to America Media in Manhattan to join other Lilly Endowment Compelling Preaching Grantee organizations from the Metro NYC Grantees Region for