South Canaan, Pennsylvania
On Saturday, May 23, 2009, two seminarians from the Diocese of Los
Angeles and the West graduated from St. Tikhon's Orthodox Theological
Seminary in South Canaan, Pennsylvania.
Deacon Nathan Thompson
received his Masters of Divinity Degree (M. Div) and is scheduled to be
ordained to the Holy Priesthood on Sunday, July 5, 2009 at Holy Cross
Church in Palmdale, California.
Subdeacon Michael Habib his
Masters of Divinity Degree (M. Div) with distinction in Church History
and Patristics for his thesis titled: "The Bishop as the Living Icon of
Jesus Christ in the Ecclesiology of St. Ignatius of Antioch."