Seminary Celebrates 65th Anniversary in Northern California
On Saturday, September 26, 70 guests - including sponsors, clergy, and seminary board members and staff - gathered at the Claremont Resort & Club in Berkeley, California, to celebrate the 65th anniversary of St. Nersess Armenian Seminary. The celebratory brunch
Welcoming New Seminarians for the 2026–27 Academic Year
The 2026–27 academic year is underway at St. Nersess Armenian Seminary and St. Vladimir’s Orthodox Theological Seminary. “We are happy to welcome back our seven returning full-time students and three new students who are preparing for service in the Armenian
“Mosaics in Ministry” Orientation Retreat
The seminarians gathered for their annual orientation retreat on September 18–20 at the Ararat Center in Greenville, NY. The retreat was led by Dn. Yervant Kutchukian and Professor Roberta Ervine and centered on the theme of Mosaics of Ministry, exploring
Of Water and the Spirit
A Fall Retreat at St. Nersess Armenian Seminary October 10–11, 2026 How does the sacrament of Baptism speak to our everyday lives? What does it mean to live a life guided by the Holy Spirit? Join us at St. Nersess Armenian Seminary on
A Special Opportunity to Study the Life and Teachings of St. Paul
We’re pleased to announce St. Nersess Armenian Seminary’s Fall 2026 Virtual Open Class: St. Paul: The Apostle Who Shaped the Church: A Journey Through His Life, Letters, and Theology. This special eight-week course will be taught by St. Nersess faculty member
Second International Conference Held at St. Nersess Seminary Brings Scholars Together from Around the World
"Sitting as a Stranger": Evagrius in the Desert & Beyond June 4-6, 2026 https://youtu.be/8Y6M_bPUJBc?si=buF6KM6a7jjlaUm_ On June 3, scholars from across the world began to converge on the campus of St. Nersess Seminary in Armonk, New York, for the start of a three-day
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
St. Nersess to Host International Conference – June 4-6
The public is welcome to attend the upcoming International Conference by ZOOM, hosted by St. Nersess Armenian Seminary and St. Vladimir's Orthodox Theological Seminary. An incredible panel of international speakers will share in a dialogue on the topic: Sitting as
Seminarians and Dean Travel to Cambridge, MA for Palm Sunday
Screenshot Screenshot Screenshot Over the Palm Sunday weekend, Fr. Mardiros Chevian, Dean, and the seminarians traveled to Holy Trinity Armenian Church in Cambridge, Massachusetts, at the invitation of Fr. Vasken Kouzouian, pastor and seminary alumnus. The visit began on Friday with a tour of