Seminary News

Byzantine Catholic Seminary receives 10-years reaccreditation from Association of Theological Schools By Father Robert Pipta and Helen Kennedy Father Robert Pipta, Rector of the Byzantine Catholic Seminary, has received from

Guest Speaker: The Very Rev. Dr. John Behr Topic: The Gospel of St. John as a Paschal Gospel The Byzantine Christian tradition reads the Gospel of the Holy Apostle and

Metropolitan William Skurla traveled to St. John Chrysostom Parish in Houston, Texas to lay hands on Deacon Thomas Wells, calling upon Divine Grace and ordaining him to the holy presbyterate

On my Ordination to the Subdiaconate By: Michael Kunitz On Sunday morning, December 29th, at my home parish of St. Stephen Byzantine Catholic Church in Allen Park, Michigan I was

A Reflection by Reader Riley Winstead Bishop Nicholas Samra of the Melkite Eparchy of Newton recently called me and fellow-seminarian, Mikhael Naddaf, to the order of reader.  We were ordained

Openness to God’s Will at Come and See 2019 By Benjamin Cafeo, Saint Mary Church, Windber, Pennsylvania From November 1st to 3rd, 2019, 16 men came from all over the

The library of the Byzantine Catholic Seminary is assembling a collection of music and papers from Eastern Catholic cantors and choir directors since the founding of our church in the

Where are you from originally? I was born and raised in Pittsburgh Pa. I actually grew up in a suburb called Baldwin Borough and later moved to an area called

The Fall 2019 edition of our newsletter is available to view. You can also visit our archive of previous issues which are available in the PDF format.

To our Seminary Constituencies: The Byzantine Catholic Seminary is receiving an evaluation committee of our accreditors from the Association of Theological Schools in November of this year.  Our goal is