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Virginia Theological Seminary welcomes 43 new students at the start of the 2023/24 academic year

09/05/2023

ALEXANDRIA, Va., September 5, 2023 – Virginia Theological Seminary (VTS) today welcomed incoming and returning students at the start of…

VTS Begins 2020/21 Academic School Year with Worship and Dedication

09/08/2020

Media Contact: Curtis Prather Tel: 703-461-1782 Email: [email protected] ALEXANDRIA, VA –  This morning, Virginia Theological Seminary (VTS) welcomed returning and…

VTS Begins 2019/20 Academic School Year

09/03/2019

Media Contact: Curtis Prather Tel: 703-461-1782 Email: [email protected] ALEXANDRIA, VA –  This morning, Virginia Theological Seminary (VTS) welcomes returning and…

Virginia Theological Seminary launches new Faith and Justice Master of Divinity Concentration

03/05/2026

ALEXANDRIA, Va., March 5, 2026 – Virginia Theological Seminary (VTS) has launched a Faith and Justice Concentration in its Master…

El Decano y Presidente de Virginia Theological Seminary y The General Theological Seminary anuncia su retiro

02/24/2026

Virginia Theological Seminary (VTS) y The General Theological Seminary (GTS) anunciaron hoy que el Muy Reverendo Ian S. Markham, Ph.D.,…

Virginia Theological Seminary awards the Dean’s Cross for Servant Leadership to Stephen Colbert and Evelyn McGee-Colbert

02/11/2026

ALEXANDRIA, Va., February 11, 2026 – Virginia Theological Seminary (VTS) has conferred the Dean’s Cross for Servant Leadership on Stephen…

Dean and President of Virginia Theological Seminary and The General Theological Seminary Announces Plans to Retire

02/05/2026

Virginia Theological Seminary (VTS) and The General Theological Seminary (GTS) announced today that the Very Rev. Ian S. Markham, Ph.D.,…

AAEHC Opens Applications for 2026–2027 Research Travel Grants

02/03/2026

The African American Episcopal Historical Collection (AAEHC) is now accepting applications for its 2026–2027 research travel grants, supporting scholars and…

Virginia Theological Seminary Awarded $5 million Grant to Collect and Share Compelling Stories about Christian Faith and Life

12/09/2025

ALEXANDRIA, Va. December 9, 2025 – Virginia Theological Seminary (VTS) has been awarded a $5 million grant from Lilly Endowment…

New VTS Book Warns Shifts in Episcopal Priests’ Formation is Creating a “Wild West” of Training Options

11/21/2025

ALEXANDRIA, Va. November 21, 2024 – Virginia Theological Seminary (VTS) is excited to announce the publication of The Varieties of…

Virginia Theological Seminary launches the Saint Nicholas Center for Faith and Justice

10/09/2025

ALEXANDRIA, Va., October 7, 2025 – Virginia Theological Seminary (VTS) today announced the launch of the Saint Nicholas Center for…

Virginia Theological Seminary Welcomes First Woman Archbishop of Canterbury

10/03/2025

ALEXANDRIA, Va., October 3, 2025 – Virginia Theological Seminary and its Center for Anglican Communion Studies are delighted to join…