Seminary of the Southwest News
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
Rev. Dr. Dominique Robinson Recognized for Faithful, Creative Leadership by Candler School of Theology
Seminary of the Southwest celebrates Rev. Dr. Dominique A. Robinson, Assistant Professor of Preaching, who
Embodied Nonviolence in a Time of Collective Tension: A Conversation with Kazu Haga & Gena St. David
Blandy Event: Embodied Nonviolence in a Time of Collective Tension: A Conversation with Kazu Haga
Two exceptional alumni to be honored at this year’s Blandy Lecture and Alumni Convocation
Rev. Andy Andrews and Kevin Overton-Hadnot to be award recipients The Alumni Association of Seminary
Celebrating Deaf Awareness Month and Deaf Latine Heritage
September was Deaf Awareness Month, and our seminary community had several opportunities to learn from
Seminary Students Make Annual Visit to the Harry Ransom Center at UT Austin
Students from Seminary of the Southwest made a visit to the Harry Ransom Center at
Building Connections Through Legacy: Southwest Celebrates John E. Hines
“The Church must be where the action is—where human beings are struggling to make sense
Southwest Senior Travels to the Church of England with Seminary Consultation on Mission Grant
Over five weeks this summer, Senior Master of Divinity and Transitional Deacon Timothy Beltran del
Southwest Students Honor Jonathan Daniels at Annual Pilgrimage
This past August, Dr. Marlon Johnson, Dean of Community Life, attended the annual Jonathan Daniels
Dr. Stephanie Ramirez Leads Special Issue of Anglican Theological Review on Faith and Mental Health
In the Summer 2025 edition of Anglican Theological Review, Volume 107, Issue 3, Dr. Stephanie
Southwest Welcomes 51 New Students at Matriculation
On Sunday, August 24, 2025 Southwest celebrated matriculation with evening prayer in Christ Chapel and
Key Administrative Appointments and Departmental Restructuring Signals Growth and Opportunity
As he concludes his first full year as dean and president of Seminary of the
The Rev. Benjamin King, Ph.D. Named Academic Dean
Seminary of the Southwest recently announced that the Rev. Benjamin King, Ph.D., has been named
Southwest Hires the Rev. Sarah Mast as Dean of Chapel
Seminary of the Southwest has announced the appointment of the Rev. Sarah Mast as its
Southwest Alum Consecrated as Bishop of West Missouri
On Saturday, May 3rd, Southwest Alum, the Very Rev. Amy Dafler Meaux was consecrated as
Community Gathers to Celebrate Launch of Soul by Southwest Arts Journal
Dozens of artists, writers, and community members from across Central Texas gathered on the evening
Celebrating AAPI Heritage Month at Southwest
Austin, TX — Southwest Seminary marked Asian American and Pacific Islander (AAPI) Heritage Month with
Southwest Student Named 2026 Trinity Leadership Fellow
Tina Francis, a Master of Divinity student at Seminary of the Southwest, has been selected
The Rt. Rev. Angela Maria Cortiñas, Class of 2010, consecrated bishop suffragan in West Texas
On March 15, 2025, at St. John’s Episcopal Church in McAllen, TX, the Rt. Rev.
Rescheduled Encuentro Trip Underscores Border Realities and Importance of Faith
For decades, the Encuentro course has been one of the hallmarks of the seminary’s curriculum
Black History Month at Southwest Soars to New Heights of Partnership and Reflection
In February, the community of Seminary of the Southwest engaged in its annual season of
Payne-Harvey Lecture Brings Imaginative Vision for Church Leadership
On March 3rd, Seminary of the Southwest welcomed the Very Rev. Lydia Kelsey Bucklin, president
Dr. Marlon Johnson promoted to Associate Professor
At the January, 2025 meeting of the Southwest Board of Trustees, the board unanimously approved