Byzantine Catholic Seminary of SS. Cyril and Methodius
| Type | Private graduate institution |
|---|---|
| Established | June 28, 1950 (66 years ago) |
| Affiliation | Byzantine Catholic |
| Rector | The Rev. Robert Pipta |
| Location | Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA |
| Website | www.bcs.edu |
The Byzantine Catholic Seminary of SS. Cyril and Methodius is a degree-granting school of theology in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States which prepares candidates for priestly ministry to the Byzantine Catholic churches of North America.
It was established by the Byzantine Catholic Metropolitan Church of Pittsburgh in 1950 on Pittsburgh's Observatory Hill. In addition to the training of priests, the seminary offers programs in Deacon Formation as well as a Cantor Institute.
Academic information
The Byzantine Catholic Seminary is accredited by the Association of Theological Schools in the United States and Canada.[1]
Degree programs
- Master of Divinity (M.Div.)
- Master of Arts in Theology (M.A.) in collaboration with and from Duquesne University
- Master of Arts in Byzantine Catholic Theology (M.A.T.)
Online programs
- Certificate in Eastern Christian Studies (C.E.C.S.)
Non-degree programs
References
- Magocsi, Paul Robert and Ivan Pop (2005). Encyclopedia of Rusyn History and Culture. Toronto: University of Toronto Press. ISBN 0-8020-3566-3.
- ↑ "Byzantine Catholic Seminary of SS. Cyril and Methodius". The Association of Theological Schools in the United States and Canada. Retrieved July 7, 2011.
External links
- Byzantine Catholic Seminary of SS. Cyril and Methodius website
- Byzantine Catholic Archeparchy of Pittsburgh website
Coordinates: 40°29′4″N 80°0′57″W / 40.48444°N 80.01583°W
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