Tag: NY

St. Vladimir’s Seminary to award three honorary doctorates at May 18 Commencement

OCP- May 13, 2013

YONKERS, NY - 13/5/13 Saint Vladimir’s Orthodox Theological Seminary’s Board of Trustees will award three honorary doctorates during the school’s 74th Commencement Exercises, Saturday, May ... Read More

Crossing borders to create a small-town Orthodoxy

OCP- May 3, 2013

Todd Moe, in Canton, NY 3/5/13 The single most important day in the Orthodox calendar - Easter, or Pascha, is this Sunday. Many Orthodox churches ... Read More

Youth Directors release resources in wake of recent tragedies

OCP- April 22, 2013

SYOSSET, NY 22/4/13 The national youth directors of several Orthodox jurisdictions have collaborated to offer a resource packet for clergy and lay persons to minister ... Read More

St. Vladimir’s Seminary site of conference on poverty May 31–June 1

OCP- April 19, 2013

Jay W. Richards Michael Matheson Miller YONKERS, NY - 18/4/13 The proverbial saying, “Give a man a fish and you feed him for a day; ... Read More

The Extraordinary Historical Significance of His All-Holiness’ Presence at Pope Francis’ Installation as Bishop of Rome

OCP- March 20, 2013

New York, NY -3/19/2013 Amid the crush of news reports in the past month that followed Pope Benedict’s unprecedented resignation from the papacy, one of ... Read More

Archon Maestor Andrew A. Athens leaves global legacy

OCP- March 18, 2013

New York, NY 3/17/2013 Archdiocese mourns the passing of Andrew A. Athens Archbishop Demetrios expresses condolences New York (Greek Orthodox Archdiocese of America) – Andrew ... Read More

OCA Youth Department launches new grant program

OCP- March 8, 2013

SYOSSET, NY - 8/3/13 With the approval of theMetropolitan Council of the Orthodox Church in America, the OCA Department of Youth, Young Adult, and Campus Ministrylaunched its Saint ... Read More

Lesser Synod, Metropolitan Council conclude meetings

OCP- March 4, 2013

SYOSSET, NY 4/3/13 The Lesser Synod of Bishops and theMetropolitan Council of the Orthodox Church in America met at the Chancery here February 25-28, 2013. His Beatitude, Metropolitan ... Read More

OCA hosts second annual meeting of diocesan chancellors, treasurers

OCP- February 21, 2013

SYOSSET, NY - 21/2/13 The second annual meeting of the chancellors and treasurers of 10 of the Orthodox Church in America’s dioceses was held at ... Read More

Youth Department relaunches “The Hub”—Resources for youth and campus ministries

OCP- February 7, 2013

SYOSSET, NY - 7/2/13 The Orthodox Church in America’s Department of Youth, Young Adult, and Campus Ministry has recently re-released “The Hub,” a comprehensive series ... Read More

St. Vladimir’s Seminary Offers Online Doctor of Ministry Program

OCP- February 1, 2013

  1/2/13  Priests, chaplains, and other professionals in ministry may now earn an accredited Doctor of Ministry (D.Min.) degree online through a new program at St. ... Read More

OCA Primate Enthronement plans finalized; banquet tickets still available

OCP- January 15, 2013

SYOSSET, NY - 15/1/13 Plans have been finalized for the enthronement of His Beatitude, Metropolitan Tikhon as Primate of the Orthodox Church in America at ... Read More

Metropolitan Tikhon attends reception at NY’s Russian Consulate

OCP- January 15, 2013

OCA – 11/1/13 His Beatitude, Metropolitan Tikhon, was among numerous guests who attended a reception at the Consulate General of the Russian Federation here on ... Read More

Dr. Peter Brown’s Schmemann Lecture to Launch St. Vladimir’s 75th Year

OCP- January 5, 2013

YONKERS, NY - 5/1/2013 On Friday, January 18, 2013, Dr. Peter Brown, Princeton University’s Philip and Beulah Rollins Professor of History, Emeritus, will present the ... Read More

17th All-American Council minutes posted

OCP- December 14, 2012

SYOSSET, NY - 14/12/2012 Approved minutes of the 17th All-American Council are now available on the web site of the Orthodox Church in America. The Council, at which His ... Read More

Metropolitan Tikhon addresses the Church in Video

OCP- November 30, 2012

OCA- 30/11/12 A video address to the Church, featuring His Beatitude, Metropolitan Tikhon, is now available for viewing on the web site of the Orthodox Church ... Read More

St. Vladimir’s Seminary offers public evening course on Arvo Pärt

OCP- November 23, 2012

YONKERS, NY 23/11/2012 Beginning January 15, 2013, Saint Vladimir’s Orthodox Theological Seminary will offer an extension course for the public, “The Music and Faith of ... Read More

Annual Missions Day at St. Vladimir’s Seminary Cancelled

OCP- November 8, 2012

8/11/2012  The second Annual Missions Day at St. Vladimir's Orthodox Theological Seminary, scheduled for Wednesday, November 7, at 7:30 p.m. has been cancelled, due to the closure ... Read More

All-American Council registration deadline extended to November 5

OCP- October 25, 2012

SYOSSET, NY 25/10/2012 According to Archpriest Eric G. Tosi, Secretary of the Orthodox Church in America, the deadline for registration for the 17th All-American Council ... Read More

St. Vladimir’s Dean Leads Discussion at Templeton’s “Big Questions Online”

OCP- October 24, 2012

24/10/2012 SVOTS Communications/Yonkers, NY] The Very Rev. John Behr, dean of St Vladimir’s Orthodox Theological Seminary, is hosting a virtual discussion for “Big Questions Online,” ... Read More

All-American Council registration deadline is October 15; dinner arrangements announced

OCP- October 13, 2012

SYOSSET, NY 13/10/2012   With the October 15, 2012 deadline for registration for the 17th All-American Council rapidly approaching, delegates are being urged to make ... Read More