5pm: Worship in Christ Chapel, featuring Rev. Dr. James Wesley Dennis, III, preaching, and a guest gospel choir, Praise Team from Grant AME Worship Center 6:30pm: Reception in the Weeks Center The Rev. Dr. James Wesley Dennis III serves as an Associate Program Director at Leadership Education at Duke Divinity School, where he works with […]

2024 Payne Lecture featuring Dr. Donyelle McCray This year's Payne lecturer is Dr. Donyelle McCray, Associate Professor of Homiletics at Yale Divinity School. Her scholarship focuses on African American preaching, sermon genre, and medieval women's spirituality. She is the author of The Censored Pulpit: Julian of Norwich as Preacher. The lecture will be presented in […]

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Seminary of the Southwest invites you to join us at the Seminary of the Southwest Alumni Breakfast at the 120th Diocese of West Texas Council San Marcos Conference Center The Chaut Room 1001 E. McCarty Lane San Marcos, TX. 78666 Please direct questions to Kaye Warren at [email protected]   window.bboxInit = function () { bbox.showForm('09dded2f-3296-44c9-a3c3-6dc19815e02e'); }; […]

Join us in celebrating Austin's rich Black History. The event will kickoff with a walking tour of East Austin. This tour will highlight landmarks of historic significance and amplify the voices and stories of those from the community. Following the tour will be opportunities to shop with local Black-owned businesses. There are two tour times: […]

2024 Black History Month Keynote Address by Dr. Renita Weems Knapp Auditorium Please join us for the BHM Keynote Address facilitated by Dr. Renita Weems. The lecture will begin at 6:45pm and will be live-streamed at the ssw.edu website, and the Southwest Facebook page. In addition to being a former professor at Vanderbilt Divinity School (1987-2004), […]

2024 Harvey Lecture with the Rev. Daniel Robayo Knapp Auditorium Please join us for the Harvey Lecture facilitated by the Rev. Daniel Robayo, with a reception to follow. The lecture will begin at 6:30pm and will be live-streamed below, at the ssw.edu website, and the Southwest Facebook page. "The Harvey Lecture committee is very excited to […]

If you are planning to attend the Episcopal Parish Network Conference in Houston this March, please plan on joining the Seminary of the Southwest Alumni reception. This gathering of alums and friends is open to all Southwest alumni and students, all Iona Collaborative alumni and students, and any friends and supporters of Southwest. Join us […]

Note: All live-streamed events are also viewable on the Seminary of the Southwest Facebook page. Holy Tuesday (March 26, 2024) Tenebrae, 7:00 p.m., Christ Chapel This Tenebrae will be an abbreviated office structured around chanted psalms, readings, and responsories. The distinctive ceremonial of the service includes fifteen candles, ultimately symbolizing the triumph of Christ over […]

Join Southwest in celebrating the 50th anniversary of women's ordination in The Episcopal Church! Please RSVP here. Schedule of the event: 2:00pm: The Philadelphia 11 Documentary Screening in Knapp Auditorium 3:45-5:00pm: Panel Discussion in Knapp Auditorium Panelists: The Rt. Rev. Kathryn Ryan, Suffragan Bishop of the Episcopal Diocese of Texas The Very Rev. Cynthia Briggs […]

Seminary of the Southwest will hold two ceremonies this year – an evening service of Holy Eucharist and a formal morning Commencement – to recognize and celebrate graduating students and award degrees in divinity, religion, counseling, chaplaincy and pastoral care, and spiritual formation and diplomas in Anglican studies and in theological studies. This year's Commencement […]

Weeks Campus Center at Seminary of the Southwest Jeanne Little is a passionate advocate for education and social change, dedicated to making a positive impact in the world. Jeanne developed a love for exploration and cultural immersion from a young age. This innate curiosity led her on adventures around the globe, where she discovered a […]