Noteworthy

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Thursday, May 7th, 2009.
Ministry Fellows Program Launch

The Ministry Fellows Program was officially launched tonight at the City Seminary Spring Celebration. The program is a learning opportunity for those interested in seminary level urban ministry leadership training at affordable cost. An open house will be held on June 4, 2009, at 7:00 pm, at City Seminary of New York (2204 Frederick Douglass Blvd/119th Street).  To RSVP, email minfellows@cityseminaryny.org by June 1,  2009.

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Thursday, May 22nd, 2008.
City Seminary/ Westminster MAUM Graduation
New Covenant Church of Philadelphia

Congratulations to the second cohort of CSNY/ WTS MAUM graduates!  We look forward to staying connected with you at Pilgrims Progress gatherings and encouraging you along the way as you continue your to minister in creative ways in the city.

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Wednesday, April 2nd, 2008.
Urban Pilgrimage to East Asia
Korea/ China (Hong Kong)

Students in the City Seminary/ Westminster Masters of Arts in Urban Ministry Program go on an urban pilgrimage to East Asia, visiting the metropolitan cities of Seoul, Korea, Shanghai and Shenzhen, China and Hong Kong.

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Saturday, December 8th, 2007.
Fall Conference on Urban Ministry:
New Song Community Church

Over 100 participants gathered together to discuss issues of social justice and poverty with keynote speakers, Thelma and Frank Makoro, Nicholas Wolterstorff, and Luke Timothy Johnson. A panel of local organizations including bread&water, New Song Community Corporation, Prison Fellowship, and New York Faith and Justice, provided opportunities for participants to get involved in practical ways.

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Thursday, November 29th, 2007.
Maria Liu Wong Appointed Dean

Maria Liu Wong has been promoted to the position of Dean of City Seminary of New York.  She has been with the seminary for the past year as Assistant Director.

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Saturday, November 10th, 2007.
Andrew Walls Gallery Opens
City Seminary of New York

The Andrew Walls Gallery opened at City Seminary of New York on November 10, 2007, at 1:00 pm. The gallery is dedicated to Dr. Andrew Walls, founder of the Centre for Christianity in the Non-Western World (Univ. Edinburgh), who has been of significant influence on our seminary community. Our first exhibit, "Seeking the Peace of the City Together", shares the stories of "urban pilgrims" in the United States and Africa. The gallery is open to the public on Wednesdays (3:00-6:00 pm) and Saturdays (10:00 am -1:00 pm), and by appointment (gallery@cityseminaryny.org; 212.749.2717).

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Thursday, May 24th, 2007.
First City Seminary/Westminster MA Program Graduation!!!
Calvary Church (Souderton, PA)

The inaugural cohort of students (14 in all!) from the Westminster/City Seminary of New York Masters of Arts in Urban Ministry Program graduated on May 24, 2007. We are excited that they have completed the first part of their journey in theological education and look forward to staying connected as they continue to seek the peace of New York City in their respective ministries.

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Monday, April 30th, 2007.
Mailing Address Change!!

We have a new mailing address. Please send future correspondence to:

City Seminary of New York
P.O. Box 1858
New York, NY 10026

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Thursday, April 26th, 2007.  6:30 pm - 9:00 pm
Seminar Date Change: Rev. Dr. Christopher Wright
City Seminary of New York

' Truth with a Mission - Reading the Whole Bible for Mission'
Rev. Dr. Christopher Wright
International Director
Langham Partnership International

Please make note that Rev. Dr. Christopher Wright will be speaking at City Seminary of New York on Thursday, April 26, 2007, not Friday, April 27, 2007. The seminar will begin at 6:30 pm.

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Wednesday, February 14th, 2007.
First City Seminary/ Westminster Urban Pilgrimage
South Africa/ Senegal

Students in the City Seminary/ Westminster Masters of Arts in Urban Ministry Program embarked on the first "Urban Pilgrimage" on February 14, 2007. The group of 14 travelled to South Africa (Johannesburg and Cape Town) and Senegal (Dakar) to listen, learn and bear witness to the challenges and the amazing work that God is doing there. An exhibit will be held in June 2007 at City Seminary of New York to share experiences and reflections on the group's 10 day journey together. Check back in early May 2007 for more details on the exhibit.