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Online lecture
Stylianos Tsompanidis
“THE CHURCH DOES NOT LIVE FOR ITSELF”:
THE INCARNATE FUNCTION OF THE COMMUNITY BEFORE AND AFTER THE LITURGY
Thursday, March 20, 2025, 7 p.m. Paris time (CET)
The next lecture in the series of events “Time for Action”, organized by the Volos Academy for Theological Studies, will take place on Thursday, March 20, 2025, at 7 p.m. Paris time (CET). The speaker will be Stylianos Tsombanidis, Professor of Theology of the Faculty of Theology of the Aristotle
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Sabino Chialà
“IN THE WORLD BUT NOT OF THE WORLD”:
THE EPISTLE TO DIOGNETUS AND ITS SIGNIFICANCE FOR OUR TIME
The third event of the “Time for action” series for 2025 was held on Monday, March 10, 2025. Dr Sabino Chialà, prior of the Monastic Community of Bose, presented the topic “‘In the world but not of the world’: The ancient Epistle to Diognetus and its significance for our time.” The event was moderated by Dr Nikos Kouremenos, PhD in Coptic Studies, Research
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Aristotle Papanikolaou
“FOR THE LIFE OF THE WORLD”:
THE SOCIAL ETHOS OF THE ORTHODOX CHURCH
The fifth lecture of the ongoing series of events “The Liturgy after the Liturgy” took place on Thursday, February 27, 2025, co-organized by the Academy of Theological Studies of Volos, the Holy Metropolis of France and the Vicariate of French-Speaking Parishes (Vicariate of Sainte Marie of Paris and Alexis d’Ugine, Ecumenical Patriarchate). The speaker was Aristotle
SUMMARY OF WEBINAR
On February 25, the first webinar on the topic “Conversations with Metropolitan Kallistos Ware on Care of Animals and the Environment” was successfully held. The webinar was organized by the organization PanOrthodox Concern for Animals and the Volos Academy for Theological Studies.
After a short prayer for the welfare of animals as a proof of God’s wisdom and love by Fr. Dimitrios Zacharopoulos and a brief introduction to the work of the organization by Dr. Nikolaos
Online lecture
Sabino Chialà
“IN THE WORLD BUT NOT OF THE WORLD”:
THE EPISTLE TO DIOGNETUS AND ITS SIGNIFICANCE FOR OUR TIME
Monday, March 10, 2025, 7 pm CET
The third event of the “Time for action” series for 2025 will take place on Monday, March 10, 2025, at 7 pm Athens time (EET). Dr Sabino Chialà, prior of the Monastic Community of Bose, will present the topic “‘In the world but not of the world’: The ancient Epistle to Diognetus and its significance for our time.” The lecture will be
Online lecture
Aristotle Papanikolaou
‘FOR THE LIFE OF THE WORLD’:
THE SOCIAL ETHOS OF THE ORTHODOX CHURCH
Thursday, February 27, 2025, 7 pm Paris time (CET)
The next lecture of the series “Liturgy after the Liturgy” will take place on Thursday, February 27th, 2025, at 7 pm (CET). Dr Aristotle Papanikolaou (Professor of Theology, Archbishop Demetrios Chair in Orthodox Theology and Culture, Co-founding Director of the Orthodox Christian Studies Center at Fordham University) will present the