Seminary of the Southwest News
Message from the Rt. Rev. Diane M. Jardine Bruce on the Letter from the Bishops
My siblings at Seminary of the Southwest, I write to you today to let you
A Season of Leadership and Hope: Introducing Southwest’s Interim Dean and President
The Rt. Rev. Diane Jardine Bruce has joined Seminary of the Southwest as Interim Dean
Office of Armed Forces and Federal Ministries Invites Greater Engagement Across the Church
From The Episcopal Church Office of Armed Forces and Federal Ministries: The Office of Armed
Inaugural Dave Scheider Award Highlights 57th Blandy Lecture and Alumni Convocation
This past November, for the 57th consecutive year, the Blandy Lecture and Alumni Convocation gathered
The Rev. Steven Tomlinson, Ph.D. to Offer Closing Keynote at EPN 2026, Inviting Church Leaders to Imagine What Comes Next
The Episcopal Parish Network (EPN) 2026 gathering will conclude with a compelling keynote from the
Anglican Theological Review Highlights Roundtable on Anthony Baker’s Leaving Emmaus
The Fall 2025 issue of Anglican Theological Review (Vol. 107, No. 4) features a substantive
Seminary of the Southwest Appoints the Rt. Rev. Diane M. Jardine Bruce as Interim Dean and President
The Board of Trustees of Seminary of the Southwest (Southwest) is pleased to announce the
Southwest Strengthens Alumni Connections Across Different Dioceses
Alumni gather at Diocese of Northwest Texas Convention and Diocese of Texas Clergy Conference In
Orgullosamente Latinos: A Month of Celebration and Community at Southwest
From September 15 through October 15, Seminary of the Southwest marked Hispanic Heritage Month with
Expanding Access Through Play: Southwest Professors Spotlight Rural Mental Health Initiatives at National Conference
On October 9, a team from Seminary of the Southwest shared innovative work in play
Introducing Community Conversations from the Iona Collaborative: Tools for the Church in the Age of Exhaustion
Leading in a small or bi-vocational church can be both deeply rewarding and profoundly exhausting—and
Seminary of the Southwest Academic Dean Participates in Historic Vatican Events Honoring St. John Henry Newman
The Rev. Benjamin King, Ph.D., Academic Dean and Duncalf-Villavoso Professor of Church History at Seminary
Kittredge Preaches on ‘Day 1’
The Very Rev. Cynthia Briggs Kittredge, dean and president, was the featured preacher July 17
Kittredge Elected to Church Pension Fund Board of Trustees
On July 9th, at the 80th General Convention in Baltimore, MD, the Very Rev. Cynthia
71st Commencement Resounds with Accomplishment and Joy
On May 25th, Seminary of the Southwest graduated the largest class in its history, as
The Rev. Valerie Mayo hired as Director of Beloved Community Initiatives
Seminary of the Southwest (Southwest) announces the appointment of the Rev. Valerie Mayo as the
PEP Conference has Southwest Presence
From across the United States and Canada, seminarians representing seminaries and local formation programs, made
The Rev. Hope Benko promoted to Vice President of Enrollment Management and Student Services
Seminary of the Southwest announces that the Rev. Hope Benko has been promoted to the
Statement on Roe v. Wade
Today the Supreme Court issued a ruling reversing the 1973 decision that established the constitutional
Statement on Shooting at St. Stephen’s Episcopal Church, Vestavia Hills, AL.
This evening, three people were shot, with two fatalities, at St. Stephen’s Episcopal Church in
Citation for the Rev. Canon Anthony Guillén
The Rev. Canon Anthony Guillén Priest. Mentor. Missioner. Friend. Yours is a journey of faith,
Citation for the Right Reverend John Sheridan Smylie
The Right Reverend John Sheridan Smylie Person of Prayer, Pastor, Pilgrim, Pilot. Your love of
Kittredge Candidate for the Church Pension Fund Board of Trustees
The Very Rev. Cynthia Briggs Kittredge, Dean and President of Seminary of the Southwest, announced
The Rev. Dr. Daniel Joslyn-Siemiatkoski to take role at Boston College
It is with pride, gratitude, and some sadness, that Seminary of the Southwest announces that