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'''Holy Trinity Orthodox Seminary''' is an institution of higher learning under the [[jurisdiction]] of the [[Russian Orthodox Church Outside Russia]] (ROCOR), located in Jordanville, New York.  Closely affiliated with [[Holy Trinity Monastery (Jordanville, New York)|Holy Trinity Monastery]], the mission of the [[seminary]] is to serve the ROCOR by preparing students for service to the Church. Training students in disciplines that are preparatory for active service to the Church as [[clergy]], [[monk|monastics]], choir directors and [[cantor]]s, [[iconographer]]s, and [[laity|lay]] leaders serves to realize this mission.
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| colspan="2" style="font-size: 95%; background:#ccf"|'''History'''
 
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| colspan="2" style="font-size: 90%;"|[[Timeline of Orthodoxy in America|American Orthodox Timeline]] <br> [[Bibliography of Orthodoxy in America|American Orthodox Bibliography]] <br> [[Byzantine response to OCA autocephaly|Byzantines on OCA autocephaly]] <br> [[Ligonier Meeting]] <br> [[ROCOR and OCA]]
 
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| colspan="2" style="font-size: 95%; background:#ccf"|'''[[:Category:American Saints|American Saints]]'''
 
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| colspan="2" style="font-size: 90%;"|[[Alexander Hotovitzky]] <br> [[Alexis of Wilkes-Barre]] <br> [[Herman of Alaska]] <br> [[Innocent of Alaska]] <br> [[Jacob Netsvetov]] <br> [[John Kochurov]] <br> [[John Maximovitch]] <br> [[Juvenaly of Alaska]] <br> [[Nikolai Velimirovic]] <br> [[Peter the Aleut]] <br> [[Raphael of Brooklyn]] <br> [[Tikhon of Moscow]]
 
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| colspan="2" style="font-size: 95%; background:#ccf"|'''Jurisdictions'''
 
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| colspan="2" style="font-size: 90%;"|[[Antiochian Orthodox Christian Archdiocese of North America|Antiochian]] - [[Bulgarian Eastern Orthodox Diocese of the USA, Canada and Australia|Bulgarian]] - [[Greek Orthodox Patriarchate of Jerusalem in North and South America|Jerusalem]] <br> [[Orthodox Church in America|OCA]] - [[Romanian Orthodox Archdiocese in America and Canada|Romanian]] - [[Russian Orthodox Church in the USA|Moscow]] <br> [[Russian Orthodox Church Outside Russia|ROCOR]] - [[Serbian Orthodox Church in the USA and Canada|Serbian]] <br>
 
Ecumenical Patriarchate:<br>
 
[[Albanian Orthodox Diocese of America|Albanian]] - [[American Carpatho-Russian Orthodox Diocese|Carpatho-Russian]] <br> [[Belarusian Council of Orthodox Churches in North America|Belarusian]] - [[Greek Orthodox Archdiocese of America|Greek]] - [[Ukrainian Orthodox Church in the USA|Ukrainian]]
 
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| colspan="2" style="font-size: 95%; background:#ccf"|'''Seminaries'''
 
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| style="font-size: 90%;"|[[Christ the Saviour Seminary (Johnstown, Pennsylvania)|Christ the Saviour]] <br> [[Holy Cross Greek Orthodox School of Theology (Brookline, Massachusetts)|Holy Cross]] <br> [[Holy Trinity Orthodox Seminary (Jordanville, New York)|Holy Trinity]] <br> [[St. Herman's Orthodox Theological Seminary (Kodiak, Alaska)|St. Herman's]]
 
| style="font-size: 90%;"|[[St. Tikhon's Orthodox Theological Seminary (South Canaan, Pennsylvania)|St. Tikhon's]] <br> [[St. Sava's Serbian Orthodox Seminary (Libertyville, Illinois)|St. Sava's]] <br> [[St. Sophia Ukrainian Orthodox Theological Seminary (South Bound Brook, New Jersey)|St. Sophia's]] <br>[[St. Vladimir's Orthodox Theological Seminary (Crestwood, New York)|St. Vladimir's]]
 
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| colspan="2" style="font-size: 90%;"|[[Aftimios Ofiesh]] <br> [[Alexander Schmemann]] <br> [[Frank Schaeffer]] <br> [[Georges Florovsky]] <br> [[Iakovos (Coucouzis) of America|Iakovos (Coucouzis)]] <br> [[Jaroslav Pelikan]] <br> [[John Meyendorff]] <br> [[Platon (Rozhdestvensky) of New York|Platon (Rozhdestvensky)]] <br> [[Seraphim Rose]] <br> [[Thomas Hopko]]
 
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| colspan="2" style="font-size: 95%; background:#ccf"|'''Organizations'''
 
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| colspan="2" style="font-size: 90%;"|[[Eastern Orthodox Committee on Scouting|EOCS]] - [[International Orthodox Christian Charities|IOCC]] - [[Orthodox Christian Education Commission|OCEC]] - [[Orthodox Christian Fellowship|OCF]] <br> [[Orthodox Christian Laity|OCL]] - [[Orthodox Christian Mission Center|OCMC]] - [[Orthodox Christians for Life|OCLife]] - [[Standing Conference of the Canonical Orthodox Bishops in the Americas|SCOBA]]
 
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| colspan="2" style="font-size: 90%;"|[[American Orthodox Catholic Church|Amer. Orthodox Catholic Church]] <br> [[Evangelical Orthodox Church]] <br> [[Holy Order of MANS|Holy Order of MANS/CSB]] <br> [[St. Sergius Orthodox Theological Institute (Paris, France)|Paris School]] <br> [[Society of Clerks Secular of St. Basil|Soc. of Clerks Secular of St. Basil]]
 
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|}'''Holy Trinity Orthodox Seminary''' is an institution of higher learning under the jurisdiction of the [[Russian Orthodox Church Outside Russia]]. The Seminary offers a five-year program of study leading to the degree of Bachelor of Theology (B.Th.), and operates under an Absolute Charter from the Commissioner for Education and the Board of Regents at the University of the State of New York.
 
  
The mission of '''Holy Trinity Orthodox Seminary''' is to serve the [[Russian Orthodox Church Outside Russia]] by preparing students for service to the Church. Training students in disciplines that are preparatory for active service to the Church as clergy, monastics, choir directors and cantors, iconographies, and lay leaders serves to realize this mission.
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As the only seminary within the ROCOR, the seminary opens its doors annually to applicants not only from the United States but also from abroad, thereby serving its mission to serve parishes in all corners of the world.
  
As the only seminary within the '''Russian Orthodox Church Outside Russia''', the Seminary opens its doors annually to applicants not only from the United States but also from abroad, thereby serving its mission to serve parishes in all corners of the world.
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The Seminary emphasizes the importance of the spiritual life in theological education. Active participation in the life of the [[monastery]], on whose premises the seminary is located, allows students to experience firsthand the spiritual depth of the Orthodox Church and gives future clergy the rare opportunity of gaining a thorough foundation in and experience of the Orthodox liturgical life. The seminary strives to preserve the high scholarly standards, teaching, and traditions of the Russian Orthodox Church.
  
The Seminary emphasizes the importance of the spiritual life in theological education. Active participation in the life of the monastery, on whose premises the seminary is located, allows students to experience firsthand the spiritual depth of the Orthodox Church and gives future clergy the rare opportunity of gaining a thorough foundation in and experience of the Orthodox liturgical life. The Seminary strives to preserve the high scholarly standards, teaching, and traditions of the Russian Orthodox Church.
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The seminary is located near New York's historic Mohawk Valley, one mile north of the village of Jordanville, within a triangle formed by Cooperstown, Utica, and Albany. It was founded in 1948 under the auspices of Holy Trinity Monastery, and its life continues to be intimately bound with that of the monastery.
  
The Seminary is located near New York’s historic Mohawk Valley, one mile north of the village of Jordanville, within a triangle formed by Cooperstown, Utica, and Albany. It was founded in 1948 under the auspices of Holy Trinity Monastery, and the Seminary’s life continues to be intimately bound with that of the Monastery.
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== Degree Programs ==
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Holy Trinity Orthodox Seminary offers a four-year undergraduate program of study leading to the degree of Bachelor of Theology (B.Th.), and a three-year graduate program of study leading to the degree of Master of Divinity (M.Div). The seminary operates under an Absolute Charter from the Commissioner for Education and the Board of Regents at the University of the State of New York. All classes are taught in the English language.
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== External links ==
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*[http://www.hts.edu/ Holy Trinity Orthodox Seminary]
  
 
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Holy Trinity Orthodox Seminary is an institution of higher learning under the jurisdiction of the Russian Orthodox Church Outside Russia (ROCOR), located in Jordanville, New York. Closely affiliated with Holy Trinity Monastery, the mission of the seminary is to serve the ROCOR by preparing students for service to the Church. Training students in disciplines that are preparatory for active service to the Church as clergy, monastics, choir directors and cantors, iconographers, and lay leaders serves to realize this mission.

As the only seminary within the ROCOR, the seminary opens its doors annually to applicants not only from the United States but also from abroad, thereby serving its mission to serve parishes in all corners of the world.

The Seminary emphasizes the importance of the spiritual life in theological education. Active participation in the life of the monastery, on whose premises the seminary is located, allows students to experience firsthand the spiritual depth of the Orthodox Church and gives future clergy the rare opportunity of gaining a thorough foundation in and experience of the Orthodox liturgical life. The seminary strives to preserve the high scholarly standards, teaching, and traditions of the Russian Orthodox Church.

The seminary is located near New York's historic Mohawk Valley, one mile north of the village of Jordanville, within a triangle formed by Cooperstown, Utica, and Albany. It was founded in 1948 under the auspices of Holy Trinity Monastery, and its life continues to be intimately bound with that of the monastery.

Degree Programs

Holy Trinity Orthodox Seminary offers a four-year undergraduate program of study leading to the degree of Bachelor of Theology (B.Th.), and a three-year graduate program of study leading to the degree of Master of Divinity (M.Div). The seminary operates under an Absolute Charter from the Commissioner for Education and the Board of Regents at the University of the State of New York. All classes are taught in the English language.

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