MDiv with an Anglican Studies Concentration
The Master of Divinity with a Concentration in Anglican Studies prepares students who are interested in leadership within liturgical ministries, particularly those involved in or adjacent to Anglican or Episcopal churches. Their core MDiv courses are complemented with four courses taken in partnership with the Ridley Institute at St. Andrew’s Church in Charleston, SC. These courses enhance the rigorous MDiv program with intensive studies in Anglican history and theology, worship, and pastoral identity and practice. It will also cover practical skills like preaching, leading staff and a vestry, and strategies for maintaining spiritually healthy leadership.
How can I use this degree?
- Leaders and pastors who are interested in liturgical ministries will find the traditional and historical bases for the ancient liturgies of the Church in their reformational developments fundamental for church life.
- Students aspiring to church leadership will encounter a richer understanding of pre-Reformation church history in England and its development through the Anglican Reformation and the Thirty-Nine Articles.
- This degree will fulfill the educational criteria for ordination to the diaconate or priesthood in the Anglican Church in North America (ACNA).
Where is the MDiv Anglican Studies concentration offered?
Denver campus / Fully online at the Global campus
How many credit hours is the MDiv Anglican Studies concentration?
79 credit hours
How long does it take to complete this degree?
3 years (full-time study)
What Courses Will I Take?
See each course you will take for this program by reviewing our degree worksheet and academic catalog:
Faculty Highlight
Dr. Kathleen Mulhern is a teaching fellow and the interim director of the Spiritual Formation Program. She earned her BA from Wheaton College, an MA in French Literature from University of Denver, an MA in Church History from Denver Seminary, and a PhD in History from University of Colorado. She has also spent 20-plus years as a professional editor in religious publishing. In her work at the Seminary, she explores with students the ways that Church history and theology contribute to the development of a vital spiritual life.
For more information about this degree program, please contact the Admissions Office or call 303.762.6937.