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Soul in the City

Soul in the City This year, Seminary of the Southwest's Center for Writing and Creative Expression will host a series of “second Friday” artist-and-writer happy hours. Join the community on the Rather House patio from 4:00–5:30 to hear local luminaries read, perform, and chat with Southwest's faculty members. September 11: Sara Hickman, singer-songwriter and MAC junior will make music and exchange deep […]

2015 Blandy Lectures

Seminary of the Southwest and the Southwest Alumni Association are honored to welcome the Rt. Rev. Nicholas Knisely as the 2015 Blandy Lecturer. Named for the first dean of Seminary of the Southwest, the Very Rev. Gray Blandy, the annual Blandy Lectures are hosted by the Southwest Alumni Association and held over the course of […]

Día de la Raza Eucharist

As part of the Hispanic Heritage commemoration, Seminary of the Southwest invites you to attend the Día de la Raza Celebration on October 22, 2015. The evening's festivities begin with a Eucharist at 7:00 p.m. in Christ Chapel at the seminary campus. Local jazz artist, Joe Morales, will be the featured music presentation during the […]

‘Twas a Dark and Stormy Night

Organ music fit for the crypt and a bit of Halloween hilarity will revive your spirits, as Seminary of the Southwest Music Director Kevin McClure and a collection of weird friends collaborate on another ’Twas A Dark and Stormy Night concert! This Austin tradition (since 1992) materializes on Tuesday, Oct. 27 at 7 p.m. in its […]

Día de los Muertos

The Southwest community will observe Día de los Muertos at Holy Eucharist, 11:45 a.m. on Monday, November 2. All are invited to bring small articles or photographs to place on the Día de los Muertos altar in Christ Chapel. Día de los Muertos, or Day of the Dead, is known in some parts of the […]

Soul Repair After Moral Injury: Coming Out of the Shadows

Led by an interfaith group of volunteers with particular interest in supporting veterans, the upcoming moral injury educational conference at Seminary of the Southwest is intended to promote awareness of moral injury and to facilitate a conversation with veterans, service providers and individuals around treatment dealing with the consequences of war or other traumatic events. […]

Correction: Soul in the City on Nov. 13 is cancelled

We regret to announce that this event is cancelled, and we apologize for any inconvenience to you. Our literary journal, Soul by Southwest, comes to life happy-hour style on the second Friday of each month. Friday, November 13,  Eileen Flynn DeLao, Austin American-Statesman religion writer and blogger, chats with Church History Professor Dan Joslyn-Siemiatkoski. 4:00–5:30 p.m., Rather House back […]

Missioner for racial reconciliation to kickoff Black History events

Seminary of the Southwest welcomes Heidi J. Kim, Missioner for Racial Reconciliation, The Episcopal Church, for the opening keynote and discussion for Black History month on Wednesday, February 3, 2016 at 7:00 p.m. in Weeks Center. All are welcome for the event. Details for the month long celebration of Black history: Black History Poster (pdf)

Black History Month 2016 at Southwest

"Moving Forward: Race in the New Millennium"  Week 1 – Opening keynote and discussion with Heidi J. Kim, Missioner for Racial Reconciliation, The Episcopal Church, Wednesday, February 3, 2016 at 7:00 p.m. in Weeks Center. Week 2 – Book Discussion led by Academic Dean Scott Bader-Saye on Reconciling All Things: A Christian Vision for Justice, Peace and Healing, by […]

African American arts and culture event

  All are invited to an event showcasing African American arts and culture in a variety of mediums. Several Austin artists from the African American community will display their artistry throughout the seminary’s Weeks Center. Light refreshments will be served.

Eucharist will wrap up Black History celebrations

A celebration Eucharist with guest musicians and alumna Freda Marie Brown preaching will wrap up the seminary's Black History Month observance. The Eucharist in Christ Chapel begins at 5:30 p.m. on Thursday, February 25, and it is followed by a reception in the Weeks Center.  All are welcome to attend. Thanks for the seminary's events […]

Welcoming Brother Curtis Almquist, SSJE

Seminary of the Southwest is pleased to welcome Brother Curtis Almquist, SSJE to the campus for guided meditations and reflections on practices that invite "a contemplative grounding for praying your life amidst the flurry of noise and activity that surrounds us and impinges on our soul." Beginning with Evening Prayer on Monday, February 29, and […]

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