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Healthcare Chaplains Offer Spiritual Healing & Support

When we are at our most vulnerable, God is there. And it is the healthcare chaplain who is called upon to share the reality of God’s presence with those who are suffering.  Healthcare chaplaincy is a unique form of pastoral care that offers love and hope in the midst of illness, disability and death. As…

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Rev. Neil Blair will retire as President of Saint Paul

Dear Community of Saint Paul School of Theology, Over recent weeks President Blair consulted and conversed with the Board of Trustees leadership to discuss his contract and exit plan as president in order to spend more time with his beautiful family. We are so pleased with President Blair’s careful and grace-filled process regarding a transition…

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Scholarships & Financial Aid Help to Make Seminary Affordable

For those discerning God’s call to a life in ministry, obtaining a seminary degree is a major milestone on the way to answering that call. Saint Paul School of Theology remains committed to providing an affordable seminary education for future faith leaders from all walks of life. Every admitted degree-seeking student receives our Each One,…

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Take the Next Step in Your Discernment: Apply for Spring Admission by November 1

According to Merriam-Webster, discernment means “the quality of being able to grasp and comprehend what is obscure.” In a spiritual context, discernment happens when the obscure becomes the obvious, as we gain clarity in our relationship with God. Choosing a vocation, such as becoming a pastor, is one of the ways we respond to God’s…

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Saint Paul Offers Grateful Farewell to Bishop Hayes

Oklahoma City, OK – Saint Paul School of Theology announces the departure of Bishop Robert E. Hayes, Jr. as Bishop-in-Residence effective August 9, 2022. Bishop Hayes is a retired Bishop in the United Methodist Church who served the Oklahoma Conference and was instrumental in the expansion of Saint Paul School of Theology to Oklahoma City.…