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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 Welcomes 52 New Students for the 2026-27 Academic Year

09/09/2026

ALEXANDRIA, Va., September 8, 2026 – Virginia Theological Seminary (VTS) has welcomed 52 new students for the 2026-27 academic year.

Virginia Theological Seminary Dedicates Sculpture and Launches Book Inspired by Bishop Budde

09/08/2026

                ALEXANDRIA, Va., September 4, 2026 – Virginia Theological Seminary (VTS) this week…

New Commentary Explores the Contemporary Significance of the Book of Daniel

09/01/2026

ALEXANDRIA, Va., August 31, 2026 – A new commentary on the book of Daniel explores how an ancient book about…

Dr. Lisa Kimball Retires after 17 Years at Virginia Theological Seminary

08/07/2026

ALEXANDRIA, Va., August 7, 2026 – Lisa Kimball, Ph.D., Vice President for Lifelong Learning and the James Maxwell Professor of…

Virginia Theological Seminary Congratulates the Rev. Ruthanna Hooke on Appointment as Dean and President of Seminary of the Southwest

08/04/2026

ALEXANDRIA, Va., August 4, 2026 –Virginia Theological Seminary (VTS) today congratulated the Rev. Ruthanna Hooke, Ph.D., on her appointment as…

Search Opens for Next Dean and President of Virginia Theological Seminary and The General Theological Seminary

07/13/2026

ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 13, 2026 –Virginia Theological Seminary (VTS) and The General Theological Seminary today published the position profile for…

African American Episcopal Historical Collection Discovers Early Draft of Martin Luther King Jr.’s Letter from Birmingham Jail

05/28/2026

ALEXANDRIA, Va., May 28, 2026 –The African American Episcopal Historical Collection (AAEHC) has discovered an early draft of the Rev.

Virginia Theological Seminary Graduates First Member of its Descendant Community at 203rd Commencement

05/11/2026

ALEXANDRIA, Va., May 7, 2026 –Virginia Theological Seminary (VTS) today graduated the first member of its descendant community at its…

Virginia Theological Seminary awards honorary Doctor of Divinity to the Rev. Dr. Otis Moss III for his social justice ministry

04/24/2026

ALEXANDRIA, Va., April 24, 2026 – Virginia Theological Seminary (VTS) has conferred an honorary doctoral degree on the Rev. Dr.