St. Nersess Armenian Seminary
Ս. ՆԵՐՍԷՍ ԸՆԾԱՅԱՐԱՆ
150 Stratton Road, New Rochelle, New York 10804
Programs of Study
Two graduate-level programs are offered by the Seminary: the Master of Divinity (M.Div.) degree through the joint program with St. Vladimir's Orthodox Theological Seminary, and the Master of Arts (M.A.) degree in Armenian Christian Studies.
Course Catalog
There are nine areas of study: Classical Armenian (CA), Church History (CH), Armenian Patristics (PA), Liturgy (LI), Liturgical Music (LM), Practicum (PR), Biblical Studies (BS), Church and Society (CS), and General Studies (GS).
History
In its nearly forty-year history St. Nersess has given more than twenty priests from among its graduates for the service of the Armenian Church in the United States and Canada. Through its summer programs, thousands of Armenian youth have come to discern for themselves the riches of their heritage and faith and made a lasting commitment to the Armenian Church.
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St. Nersess Armenian Seminary is an educational institution of the Armenian Church. As a community devoted to theological inquiry in the service of the Church, the Seminary seeks to prepare men and women for leadership in ordained and lay ministries through graduate degree and continuing education programs. The Seminary is committed to assisting the Armenian Church in achieving her challenging mission in North America in particular and in the English-speaking world in general. In this endeavor the mission of St. Nersess is invariably related to the mission of the Armenian Church in edifying the faithful spiritually and intellectually, by explicating her distinctive expression of the Apostolic faith with relevance for the present.