St. Alcuin House

St. Alcuin House Seminary is a seminary in Blaine, Minnesota, United States.

Dr John L Simons is the seminary's Chancellor.[1]

Overview

The Benedictine Order of Saint Alcuin founded the seminary as the official seminary of the Communion of Anglican Churches International (CACI) and the Province of St. Alcuin.[2] The seminary provides educational programmes in theology and philosophy to prepare people for sacred ministry. Its mission statement is "to equip the saints for the work of ministry, for building up the body of Christ" (Eph 4, 11-12).

The seminary offers other ministries and programs for students and alumni, including the Prayer and Healing Ministry (PHM), the Emmanuel Mission (EM) and the Order of Saint Alcuin (OSA).

The seminary has links with other communities, including the Communion of Anglican Churches International, the English National Catholic Church and the Mexican National Catholic Church.

The Saint Alcuin Theological Federation has a second Saint Alcuin House seminary in Florida.

Education

The St. Alcuin House Seminary is recognized by the Office of Higher Education of the State of Minnesota and operates currently under Minnesota Statutes 136A.61 to 136A.71 and its licensure is pursuant to Minnesota Statutes Chapter 141.

The seminary offers online courses at Certificate, Licentiate, Masters and Doctorate level. Subjects includes Anglican Studies, Benedictine Studies Theology, Theological Studies, Philosophy, Divinity and Humane Letters.

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