Fr. John welcomed his fall Seminarian Intern from St. Tikhon’s Seminary, Thaddeus Werner, along with his wife Valerie. Very Rev. Michael Dahulich, the Dean of St. Tikhon’s concelebrated the Divine Liturgy with Fr. John.

The internship program is an academic requirement of the Master of Divinity Degree program at St. Tikhon’s Seminary. All third-year M.Div. students participate in an internship at a parish under the mentorship of the rector as a means to formerly gain first-hand practical parish experience.