Seminary of the Southwest News
Seminary of the Southwest Hosts Pauli Murray Reception Honoring Scholars and St. James’ Episcopal Church, Austin
On Thursday, February 19, 2026, Seminary of the Southwest welcomed guests to the Weeks Campus
Seminary of the Southwest Celebrated 100 Years of Black History Month with Community-Wide Events and Engagement
In February, Seminary of the Southwest marked Black History Month by creating and sharing an
The Rev. Jeehei Park, PhD Promoted to Associate Professor of New Testament
At its February 2026 meeting, the Board of Trustees of Seminary of the Southwest accepted
Southwest Counseling Program Recognized Nationally, Reaffirmed by CACREP for Eight Years
The Master of Arts in Clinical Mental Health Counseling degree program is pleased to have
Payne-Harvey Lecture Speaker Announced as the Rev. Gayle Fisher-Stewart, PhD
This year’s student-led Payne-Harvey Lecture will feature the Rev. Gayle Fisher-Stewart, PhD. The event will
Southwest Seminarians Attended Episcopal Church’s Seminarians of Color Conference
By Sascha Anderson, Postulant from the Diocese of the Rio Grande In January of this
The Rev. Teresa L. Fry Brown, PhD Named 2026 McDonald Teaching Award Recipient
Seminary of the Southwest recently announced that the Rev. Teresa L. Fry Brown, PhD, is
Southwest Counseling and Theology faculty to present nationally on clergy well-being and counselor formation
Members of the faculty from Seminary of the Southwest will take part in two national
Bishop Diane Jardine Bruce Commissioned as Interim Dean and President
On January 29, Seminary of the Southwest commissioned the Rt. Rev. Diane M. Jardine Bruce
Presiding Bishop Sean Rowe Announced as Commencement Speaker
Seminary of the Southwest proudly announced that the Most Rev. Sean W. Rowe, 28th Presiding
New Essay Collection Wisdom, Knowledge, and Faith Highlights Voices Shaping the Future of Episcopal Theology
Wisdom, Knowledge, and Faith: New Essays on the Future of Theology and the Episcopal Church—a
Southwest Senior Defends MAR Thesis, Begins PhD in New Testament
On December 2, 2025, Catharine Corder successfully defended her Master of Arts in Religion thesis,
Southwest named as a Seminary that Changes the World, Class of 2017-18
Seminary of the Southwest is pleased to announce that Southwest has
Statement from Dean Kittredge on tragic events in Sutherland Springs
Dear Friends: As this day begins we join in mourning those whose lives have been
John Hines Day
Community gathers to honor Founder of Seminary of the Southwest On October 5, 2017, the
Seminarians spend Fall Break working on Harvey recovery efforts
Group works in Port Aransas rebuilding school As rains from Hurricane Harvey still fell, students
Blandy Lecture and Alumni Convocation explores leadership
The 2017 Blandy Lecture and Alumni Convocation concluded this past September with attendees excited about
Bishop Rob Wright, featured Blandy lecture video available
Many thanks to all who joined us for the 2017 Blandy Lecture and Alumni Convocation-
Statement from Dean Kittredge on tragic events in Las Vegas
Dear Friends: I write again in response to a shared tragedy: today the shooting in
Joslyn-Siemiatkoski, Patterson Receive Promotions
Over the summer, the seminary Board of Trustees was proud to announce the promotion of
Seminarians Mobilize for Hurricane and Disaster Recovery
As natural disasters have occurred in our nation at an alarming pace over the past
Bishop Carl Wright visits Southwest, helps launch new chaplaincy concentration
On September 12, 2017, a large crowd of members of the seminary community gathered over
Noted Theologian James Alison visits Southwest
James Alison, the internationally known author, theologian, and gay Catholic priest native to England, who
Statement from Dean Kittredge on gulf coast disaster
Dear Friends of the Seminary of the Southwest Community: May God’s Spirit guard and strengthen