Online lecture
UNITY IN DIVERSITY:
DISABILITY AND INCLUSION IN ORTHODOX PARISHES
Thursday, October 24, 7 p.m. CEST
Online
On Thursday, October 24, 2024, 7 p.m. CEST, the first event of the “Liturgy after the liturgy” series for the academic year 2024-25 will take place. It will be a lecture by Mr. Petre Maican, theologian, lecturer and research associate of the Institute of Eastern Christian Studies (University of Radboud, NL), on the topic “Faire Église avec nos différences: Handicap et inclusion dans nos paroisses” (“Making the Church with our differences: Disability and inclusion in our parishes”). The series “Liturgy after the liturgy” is organized by the Holy Metropolis of France and the Vicariate of French-speaking parishes
THEOLOGICAL LEGACY AND ECUMENICAL VISION:
A Conference in Memory of Metropolitan John D. Zizioulas of Pergamon
Grand Hyatt Istanbul Hotel, November 5 – 7, 2024
An international conference in the memory of the late Metropolitan of Pergamon John D. Zizioulas is prepared by the Ecumenical Patriarchate, in collaboration with the Volos Academy for Theological Studies and the Center for Orthodox Christian Studies of Fordham University (New York, USA).
The Conference is organized with the
We remind the following event organized by the Institute for Orthodox Christian Studies of Cambridge, a longtime friend and collaborator of Volos Academy.
On Wednesday 16th October 2024, 5pm GMST, there will be a lecture on the theology of Olivier Clément by Jeremy Ingpen, PhD candidate. The exact title is “The Face as Icon, the Face as Encounter with the Divine Presence: Olivier Clément's theology of the face.” The lecture is organised by The Institute for Orthodox Christian Studies in
Summary of the Conference
INTERPRETING THE PRESENT, MAKING THE FUTURE:
THEOLOGY TODAY IN THE ORTHODOX PATRIARCHY OF ANTIOCH
with the participation of partners of the Academy of Theological Studies of Volos
Between September 11 and 15, an academic conference was held in Athens on the theme "Interpreting the present, making the future: Theology today in the Orthodox Patriarchate of Antioch", with participants from Lebanon, the United States, Greece, France, Belgium, Germany and Switzerland
The Orthodox Christian Studies Center of the Fordham University (NY, USA), an institution with which Volos Academy maintains yearlong ties of friendship and collaboration, will hold a webinar under the title “The Plight of Gaza’s Christians: Historical and Contemporary Perspectives” on Sunday, September 29, 2024, 3:00 p.m. (EST). The webinar will be accessible through Zoom (with free registration at https://tinyurl.com/54cv62kx)
This webinar will discuss the plight of Christians in the Holy
BASIL THE GREAT, TEACHER OF THE CHRISTIAN LIFE
The 30th International Ecumenical Conference on Orthodox Spirituality was successfully organized by the Monastic Brotherhood of Bose in Northern Italy, between September 3 and 6, 2024. The Conference was dedicated to the life and work of St. Basil the Great, and was entitled "Basil the Great, Teacher of Christian Life".
During the Conference, participants had the opportunity to consider how the legacy of Basil the Great continues to inspire