Events & Calendar
Saint Mary Theological College & Ethio-American Cultural Institute hosts academic, spiritual, and cultural events throughout the year. These include lectures, workshops, liturgical celebrations, retreats, and community gatherings in service of the Ethiopian Orthodox Tewahedo Church and the faithful.
Purpose of Our Events
Our events are designed to deepen theological understanding, strengthen spiritual life, preserve Orthodox heritage, and build community among clergy, students, and faithful.
Types of Events
- Theological Lectures & Seminars — Orthodox theology, Scripture, Patristics, and Church history
- Spiritual Retreats — prayer, repentance, and spiritual renewal
- Liturgical Celebrations — feast days, commemorations, and special services
- Workshops & Trainings — clergy formation, catechesis, ministry skills
- Cultural Programs — Ethiopian Orthodox heritage, music, language, and traditions
- Community Gatherings — fellowship, youth programs, and outreach
Upcoming Events
Upcoming events and academic schedules will be posted here. Please check regularly for updates.
Orthodox Theology Lecture Series
Date: (To be announced)
Location: College Campus / Online
A series of lectures exploring Orthodox doctrine and patristic teachings.
Spiritual Formation Retreat
Date: (To be announced)
Location: Retreat Center
A time of prayer, reflection, repentance, and spiritual renewal.
Academic Calendar
The academic calendar includes registration periods, semester start and end dates, examination periods, and major liturgical seasons. Detailed academic schedules are provided to enrolled students.
- Semester Start & End Dates
- Registration Periods
- Feast Days & Liturgical Observances
- Examination & Evaluation Periods
- Breaks & Holidays
Cultural Institute Events
The Ethio-American Cultural Institute hosts special cultural events, language classes, heritage programs, and community celebrations to preserve and promote Ethiopian Orthodox Christian culture.
Stay Informed
For questions about upcoming events or to propose an academic or cultural program, please contact the College.
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