Saint Vladimir's Orthodox Theological Seminary
St. Vladimir’s Orthodox Theological Seminary is an Orthodox Christian seminary in Yonkers, New York. It is chartered under the State University of New York and accredited by the Association of Theological Schools. It is a pan-Orthodox institution associated with the Orthodox Church in America.History
The seminary was founded in 1938. It moved to its current location in 1962. Four years later, it was accepted as an Associate Membership in the American Association of Theological Schools with accreditation following in 1973.Presidents
- Archpriest Chad Hatfield
Deans
- Dr. Ionut-Alexandru Tudorie, 2018 - Present
- Archpriest John Behr, 2007 - 2017
- Archpriest John H. Erickson, 2002 - 2007
- Protopresbyter Thomas Hopko, 1992 - 2002
- Protopresbyter John Meyendorff, 1984 - 1992
- Protopresbyter Alexander Schmemann, 1962 - 1983
- Metropolitan Leonty, 1955 - 1962
- Protopresbyter Georges Florovsky, 1950 - 1955
- Bishop John, 1947 - 1950
- Archimandrite Dionysius, 1944 - 1947
- Bishop Makary, 1938 - 1944
Academics
St. Vladimir’s Seminary is accredited by the Association of Theological Schools and approved by ATS to grant the following degrees: Master of Divinity, Master of Arts, Master of Theology, and Doctor of Ministry.St. Vladimir’s Seminary Press (SVS Press)
St. Vladimir's Seminary Press was founded in 1962 and is the largest publisher of Orthodox Christian books in the English language.