New York City – The Very Rev. Ward B. Ewing, Dean and President of the General Theological Seminary (GTS) has today issued an Open Letter on the state of the Seminary. The four-page letter was sent . . .

New York City -- Three popular courses will be offered this summer during the month of June on the beautiful park-like campus of General Seminary. These courses, the summer term offerings for the Seminary’s . . .

New York City – As they have for the last 21 years, students of General Seminary and those of Hebrew Union College will lead a service of prayers, music and readings in memory of those who perished . . .

New York City – Dean and President Ward B. Ewing announced today that the Rev. Dr. Patrick Malloy will become the Seminary’s Associate Professor of Liturgics in the H. Boone Porter Chair. . . .

New York City – As Spring approaches, General Seminary in the heart of Manhattan will be offering a six-week course on one of the most controversial books of the New Testament, and also, in April, . . .

New York City -- During the service of Evensong and Convocation on Thursday, October 16 at 5:30 pm The General Theological Seminary, the oldest seminary of the Episcopal Church, will award its Doctor . . .

New York City – The Friends of St. Mark’s Library of the General Theological Seminary will present a lecture at 7:00 PM on Thursday, October 2, 2008 entitled In Praise of Dusty Books. Professor . . .

Colgate Rochester and General Share Resources

New York City / Rochester, NY -- Colgate Rochester Crozer Divinity School (CRCDS), the Episcopal Diocese of Rochester and The General Theological Seminary (GTS) in New York City announce a collaborative . . .

New York City – Bishop Gene Robinson, the first openly gay bishop of the Episcopal Church, will read from his new book, In the Eye of the Storm: Swept to the Center by God, at the Church . . .

New York City - The Rev. Dr. Margaret Guenther, former Director of the Center for Christian Spirituality at The General Theological Seminary will deliver the Center's 6th Annual Lecture in Christian Spirituality, . . .

New York City - General Seminary's Center for Christian Spirituality in the heart of Manhattan will be offering a Quiet Day (single-day spirituality retreat) on Saturday, February 23, 2008 entitled, "Your . . .

Landmarks Preservation Commission unanimously approves seven-story design

New York City - At a public hearing yesterday morning, September 18, New York City's Landmarks Preservation Commission gave approval to the General Seminary for the construction of a new seven-story mixed-use . . .

Archbishop, Presiding Bishop, and Hundreds Attend Reception and Ribbon-Cutting

New York City - The Most Rev. Desmond Tutu, Nobel laureate and Archbishop Emeritus of Capetown, officiated at the opening of the Desmond Tutu Center on the campus of The General Theological Seminary on . . .

For Immediate Release

New York City - General Seminary in the heart of Manhattan will be offering an exciting and diverse lineup of evening courses this Fall. Open to all, evening courses may be taken for personal enrichment, . . .

For Immediate Release

New York City - Theatre lovers who enjoy reflecting theologically on shows they've seen will gather once again at The General Theological Seminary for the very popular Lifelong Learning class, "Putting . . .

General Seminary's New Conference Center Opens This September

New York City - Archbishop Desmond Tutu and the Presiding Bishop of the Episcopal Church, Katharine Jefferts Schori will be the keynote speakers for "Reconciliation at the Roundtable: God's Call in the . . .

New York City - General Seminary will offer "Liturgy for a New Day," a new Lifelong Learning class taking place from July 9-11, 2007. Co-sponsored by the H. Boone Porter Conference Fund, the class features . . .

For Immediate Release

New York City - Bells tolled and majestic brass music resounded throughout The General Theological Seminary this morning as friends, trustees, students, and faculty members in resplendent academic regalia . . .

For Immediate Release

New York City - The General Theological Seminary is pleased to announce the lecture, "Science v. Religion: What Kicked Up the Dust Again?" by GTS Professor of Systematic Theology, the Rev. Dr. Mark Richardson . . .

Seminary's Trustees Will Consider Proposal at May Meeting

New York City -- Ward B. Ewing, Dean of the General Theological Seminary (GTS), has announced that the Executive Committee of the Seminary's Board of Trustees will strongly recommend that the full Board . . .

A Gathering of Contributors to a Newly Published Commentary

New York City--The Friends of St. Mark's Library at the General Theological Seminary will present a panel discussion at 7:30 pm on Thursday, April 12, 2007. The topic is "The Book of Common Prayer: The . . .

The Very Rev. Ward B. Ewing
Dean and President

Dear Sisters and Brothers in Christ,

The outcome of the recent primates meeting in Tanzania has been a source of considerable concern . . .

for immediate release

New York City -The General Theological Seminary will offer innovative module courses as part of its Spring/Easter Term. Each class will meet for only six sessions and may be taken for graduate level . . .

Founder of Spirituality Center Returns to Keynote Special Celebration

New York City - In celebration of its 30th anniversary, The Center for Christian Spirituality at The General Theological Seminary is pleased to announce that the Very Rev. Alan Jones, Dean of Grace Cathedral, . . .

For Immediate Release

New York City - Donna J. Ashley has accepted the position of Director of Enrollment Management at The General Theological Seminary (GTS), the Very Rev. Ward B Ewing announced in the Seminary's electronic . . .

Director of the Center for Peace and Reconciliation in the Desmond Tutu Education Center and Herbert Thompson, Jr., Professor of Church and Society at The General Theological Seminary

The General . . .

For Immediate Release

New York City -- During the service of Evensong and Convocation on October 19, The General Theological Seminary (GTS), the oldest seminary of the Episcopal Church, awarded its Doctor of Divinity degree, . . .

For Immediate Release

New York City - "Building Inclusive Communities" will be the subject of an address by Bishop Gene Robinson on Thursday, October 12 at The General Theological Seminary (GTS) in Chelsea. The address, which . . .

For Immediate Release

New York City - The Center for Christian Spirituality at The General Theological Seminary is pleased to announce two Quiet Days, single day retreats, for this Fall. Quiet Days are held at the Seminary's . . .

For Immediate Release

New York City - The General Theological Seminary of the Episcopal Church is converting its present heating-cooling system, which uses fossil fuel, to an energy-efficient geothermal system. Drilling for . . .

For Immediate Release

New York City -- The Rev. Dr. William J. Danaher, Jr., has accepted appointment as Associate Professor of Christian Ethics and Moral Theology in the John Henry Hobart Chair at The General Theological . . .

Brokaw, Kearon, Pagels, Seoka Receive Honorary Doctorates

New York City - A total of sixty men and women were graduated yesterday, May 17, at the 184th commencement exercises of the Episcopal Church's oldest seminary, The General Theological Seminary, founded . . .

For Immediate Release

New York City - This summer from June 5-16 the Center for Christian Spirituality at The General Theological Seminary will offer four excellent courses for lay persons and clergy as part of its Summers . . .

For Immediate Release

New York City - Paul Needham, Scheide Librarian at Princeton University, will offer a program titled "Printed Bibles from Gutenberg to King James", at 7 p.m. on Thursday, April 27, at The General Theological . . .

For Immediate Release

New York City - Bruce E. Smith has been selected as Associate Vice President for Institutional Advancement and Alumni/ae Relations at The General Theological Seminary, Ward B. Ewing, Dean and President . . .

For Immediate Release

James H. Cone is Paddock Lecturer at General Seminary

New York City - The Rev. Dr. James H. Cone, Charles A. Briggs Distinguished Professor of Systematic Theology at Union Theological Seminary, . . .

For Immediate Release

New York City - The General Theological Seminary of the Episcopal Church will participate on October 8 and 9, 2005, in the most extensive celebration of architecture and design in the New York City's . . .

For Immediate Release

The General Theological Seminary (GTS) will award a three-year full scholarship (tuition and fees) for seminarians to attend GTS from the Diocese of the Central Gulf Coast, the Diocese of Louisiana, and . . .

The Desmond Tutu Education Center

Midway between the buzz of Chelsea's art galleries and the bustle of the Meatpacking District's restaurants and shops, visible construction has now begun on the Archbishop Desmond Tutu Education Center: . . .

For Immediate Release

New York City - A quartet of brass players performed majestic music, trustees and faculty members in colorful academic regalia strolled the lush green lawns, and first-time visitors stood in amazement . . .

For immediate release

Multitudes of friends and admirers were saddened to learn of the sudden death of Richard A. Norris, Jr., former professor at General and then Union Seminaries, in the very early morning of Saturday April . . .

For Immediate Release

New York City - Following the service of Evensong on February 25, the Rev. Dr. Ellen Sloan was officially installed as Chaplain and Director of Community Life at The General Theological Seminary of the . . .

For Immediate Release

NEW YORK CITY - The future of the Anglican Communion hangs on "bonds of affection." That was the consensus of a panel of prominent Episcopal and Anglican Church leaders in a roundtable discussion on the . . .

press release

New York City — The William Cooper Procter Fund of Cincinnati has awarded The General Theological Seminary (GTS) a grant of $1 million to endow a new professorship addressing contemporary issues . . .

press release

New York City — The Center for Christian Spirituality, a program of The General Theological Seminary (GTS), will offer two courses in Christian Spirituality for the Seminary’s Epiphany term . . .

press release

New York City — The Center for Jewish Christian Studies and Relations at The General Theological Seminary will join Butler Gallery at Marymount College of Fordham University in sponsoring The Spiritual . . .

press release

New York City — The Rt. Rev. James Tengatenga, the Bishop of Southern Malawi, will be a Visiting Professor during Michaelmas Term at The General Theological Seminary, teaching a course entitled . . .

press release

New York City — This fall as the elections draw near, The General Theological Seminary of the Episcopal Church (GTS) focuses its innovative Thursday Nights at General lecture series around the question, . . .

press release

New York City — This coming February 25, Ash Wednesday, will be a quiet day for students of The General Theological Seminary (GTS) in the Chelsea district of Manhattan. Classes will be suspended . . .

press release

New York City — Two eminent scholars of public policy, Mary Jo Bane and Lawrence M. Mead, will debate the roots of poverty in the United States and the proper government response to it at 7:30 p.m. . . .

press release

New York City — The Rev. Dr. Rowan A. Greer will deliver the Paddock Lectures for 2003 on Tuesday evening, October 21 at 8 pm and continuing on Wednesday, October 22 at 10 am and at 2 pm. Dr. Greer . . .

press release

New York City — From the seminary where he received his preparation for the priesthood thirty years ago, the bishop-elect of New Hampshire, the Rev. Canon V. Gene Robinson has received the personal . . .

New York City — Trustees of The General Theological Seminary of the Episcopal Church (GTS) today unanimously approved the creation of a new educational conference center on the Seminary’s . . .