Moscow region, Sergiev Posad, Lavra, Academy

31.10.2026
From October 26 to 30, 2026, the Moscow Theological Academy hosted advanced training courses for newly ordained bishops of the Russian Orthodox Church. The programme focused on practical questions of episcopal ministry and diocesan administration.
26.10.2026
On October 19, the Moscow Theological Academy Department of Continuing Education began a professional development programme entitled "Ethical Issues in Modern Biomedical Technologies: Theological Aspects".
13.10.2026
On October 1, 2026, as part of the project Time to Know How to Save Lives II, members of the PSTGU rescue team held practical classes for Moscow Theological Academy students.
04.10.2026
On September 27, the Moscow Theological Academy began teaching two programmes: “Fundamentals of Bell-Ringing Art” and “Orthodox Bell-Ringing: Theory and Practice.”
28.08.2026
From June 19 to July 16, 2026, MThA master’s students in Biblical Studies undertook archaeological fieldwork with the Phanagoria expedition near the village of Sennoy in Krasnodar Krai.
05.08.2026
On August 4, 2026, students of the MThA Continuing Education Department met with bioethics experts in a discussion led by Priest Vladimir Dukhovich.
03.08.2026
On August 1, 2026, certificates were presented to students who had completed short courses offered by the MThA Continuing Education Department.
15.07.2026
From July 13 to 15, 2026, entrance examinations were held at the Moscow Theological Academy for applicants to the Faculty of Church Music.
11.07.2026
From July 6 to 8, 2026, the MThA Distance Learning Department held entrance exams for applicants to its master’s program.
02.07.2026
On June 26, 2026, another group of students completed the “Basics of Blogging: Creating Content for Social Media” program.
25.06.2026
On June 24, 2026, the Great Hall of the Moscow Theological Academy hosted the diploma defenses of graduates of the second level of study at the Icon Painting Faculty.
16.06.2026
On the official website of the Educational Committee of the Russian Orthodox Church, a ranking of theological educational institutions has been posted. The Moscow and Saint Petersburg Theological Academies shared the first place in the ranking.