SVOTS - 8/4/21 [SVOTS Communications / YONKERS, NY] The new website of St. Vladimir’s Orthodox Theological Seminary (SVOTS) has gone live with a fresh new look and loads of new, helpful features. Visit the New SVOTS.edu “The fresh and simplified design of the website will provide a welcoming and smooth experience for visitors hoping to learn about ...
SVOTS - 13/4/2020 [SVOTS Communications / YONKERS, NY] "Airy and spacious and inviting." The description of a painting? Actually, it is one of the ways that the newly launched website (www.instituteofsacredarts.com) of the Institute of Sacred Arts (ISA) at St. Vladimir’s Orthodox Theological Seminary has been described. This new home for the Institute, whose mission is to ...
SVOTS - 14/2/2020 A new CD by the renowned Saint Vladimir’s Seminary Octet, Arise! Music of the Psalms, sets ancient, sacred wisdom to classic and contemporary musical settings. The album is now available through St. Vladimir’s Seminary (SVS) Press. Purchase your copy of Arise! Music of the Psalms today! “This new recording presents music from a wide variety of times ...
The Official Website of the Synod of Bishops of the Russian Orthodox Church Outside of Russia - September 2017 Beloved in Christ Brothers and Sisters! The Lord has visited us by testing our faith through the terrible, deadly storm that befell the states of Texas and Louisiana in our Diocese. Thanks be to the Lord God, both our ...
SVS Press - April 2017 BUY A COPY HERE: In these previously unpublished talks, Fr Alexander Schmemann critiques contemporary culture’s distorted understanding of death. He then examines the Church’s rites for burial and her prayers for the dead. Though they are often misunderstood, at the heart of the services Fr Alexander finds the paschal proclamation: “Christ is ...
Church of Serbia - April 2017 On Wednesday, March 29, 2017, His Grace Bishop Irinej of Eastern America, together with Protopresbyter-Stavrophor Dr. Vladimir Vukadinovic, full professor of Liturgics and Ecclesiastical Art History at the Orthodox Theological Faculty of the University of Belgrade, visited St. Vladimir’s Orthodox Theological Seminary. They were accompanied by Protopresbyter-Stavrophor Dr. Zivojin Jakovljevic, Episcopal ...
On July 28, 2015, the feast day of Holy Prince Vladimir, Equal-to-the-Apostles, the Kursk-Root Icon of the Mother of God "of the Sign" visited Archangel Michael Community in Cannes, France. It was brought by His Eminence Archbishop Michael of Geneva and Western Europe, who performed a first moleben to the Mother of God and St ...
January 2015 In his epistle on the forthcoming 1000 th anniversary of the repose of Holy Prince Vladimir, Equal-to-the-Apostle, His Holiness Patriarch Kirill of Moscow and All Russia announced a series of celebrations to be held in Russia to mark the memory of the Enlightener of Rus. On this anniversary, the Prince Vladimir Youth Association was founded ...
Paper presented at St Vladimir’s Theological Seminary on 8 November 2014 on the occasion of conferring an honorary degree of Doctor of Divinity Your Beatitude, Your Eminences and Graces, dear fathers, brothers and sisters, distinguished guests! First of all I would like to express my profound gratitude to St Vladimir’s Theological Seminary for awarding me the honorary ...
24/8/14 A documentary film produced by His Eminence Metropolitan Ilarion of Volokolamsk, “Orthodoxy in America,” will premier on Russia’s Kultura television channel on August 24, 2014. There are several large church jurisdictions in America today, and over a thousand Orthodox parishes. But at one time, there was only one Orthodox Church here—the Russian Orthodox Church, or, as ...
March 2014 On Sunday, March 16, 2014, St Vladimir Church in Ann Arbor, MI, was visited by the Miracle-working Kursk-Root Icon of the Mother of God "of the Sign." On this day, Divine Liturgy was headed by Protopriest Gregory Joyce, Parish Rector and Secretary of the Diocese of Chicago and Mid-America of the Russian Orthodox Church ...
17/2/14 On Sunday, February 9, 2014, a presentation about Spiritual Spring , a journal of the Western American Diocese of the Russian Orthodox Church Outside of Russia, was held in St Vladimir’s House in San Francisco, CA. The idea of a diocesan journal, which would cover the life of the parishes of the Western American Diocese, arose ...
29/5/13 On 24 May 2013, His Holiness Patriarch Kirill of Moscow and All Russia presented His Beatitude Patriarch Theophilos III of the Holy City of Jerusalem and All Palestine with the Order of the Holy Prince Vladimir, Equal-to-the-Apostles. The ceremony took place at the Throne Hall of the Cathedral of Christ the Saviour. Members of the delegation, ...
26 /11/2102 See more snaps here: USA/New Jersey: Over thousand youth members and Clergy from ten different Orthodox Churches ; six Oriental and four Eastern Orthodox Churches came together at St. Peter's College in New Jersey for the Second annual ONE retreat conference. Keynote speakers were Fr. John Behr, Dean of St Vladimir’s Seminary and H.G. Bishop David ...
27/7/2011 On July 27, the eve of commemoration of the Holy and Equal-to-the-Apostles Vladimir, the Primates of the Russian, Georgian and Ukrainian Orthodox Churches a prayer service at St Vladimir's Hill at the foot of the monument to the Baptizer of Rus. Praying at S Vladimir's Hill also were the bishops of the Ukrainian Orthodox Church, members ...
With The Blessing of His Holiness Patriarch Kirill, Sevastopol Hosts Events Marking the 90th Anniversary of the Exodus of the Russian Army, Attended by a Representative of the Russian Church Abroad Russian Church Outside Russia With the blessing of His Holiness Patriarch Kirill of Moscow and All Russia, ceremonies were held on November 13-14, 2010, in ...
St Vladimir’s Orthodox Theological Seminary Date: October 5, 2010 Have you ever wondered about the "harps, stringed instruments, tambourines, sistrums, and cymbals" mentioned in the Psalms, and the role instruments played in the religious, social, public, and private life of ancient Israel? Have you ever wondered why the Orthodox Church ceased using musical instruments in its ...
YONKERS, NY [SVS/OCA Communications] -- Intense liturgical training is the focus of a 4-day program to be held June 14-17, 2009, on the campus of St. Vladimir's Seminary. Practical liturgical training will be supported by daily celebration of the Divine Liturgy and other divine services by participants with seminary clergy. In addition to practicums, focused ...