On May 11-14, 2017, an International Conference on the general theme
will be organized by the Volos Academy for Theological Studies (Department for the Study of the Manuscript Tradition of the New Testament).
The conference will be held at Park Hotel, (Deligiorgi str. 1, Volos), in which eminent academics and scholars from Greece and worldwide will participate. The conference will start on Thursday, May, 11, 2017 at 5.00 pm, and will end on Sunday, May, 14, 2017 after the Divine Liturgy.
The language of the conference will be both English and Greek with simultaneous translation. The conference is generously sponsored by the Evangelical Church of Germany
1st meeting of the dialogue between Theology and Psychology
On Monday, March 20th, 2017, the first meeting of the dialogue between Theology and Psychology on the topic “Marriage or love? Marriage and love!” was successfully held at crowed conference center “FORUM” (Volos). A considerable number of people attended the
On 16 and 17 March in Reykjavik (Iceland) representatives from Conference of European Churches (CEC) Member Churches in the Nordic-Baltic region gathered for the first in a series of regional consultations leading to the 15th CEC General Assembly in Novi Sad (Serbia) in June 2018.
Those gathered contributed to the discussion on the future of Europe launched last year in the CEC Open Letter and analysed the issues it
In light of the Holy and Great Council the Ecumenical Patriarchate hosted a special meeting of scholars serving in different contexts, disciplines and academic areas to reflect on the current challenges and aspirations for Church and theology. Dr. Pantelis Kalaitzidis, Director of the Volos Academy, and Mr. Nikolaos Asproulis, academic staff, participated in the meeting.
You may read the press release below
The Ecumenical Patriarchate hosted a
If one member suffers, all suffer together
(1 Corinthians 12:26)
Respected ecumenical friends and partners in Europe,
Dear, sisters and brothers in Christ,
In the spirit of the contemporary inter-Christian cooperation, churches have contributed to the development and establishment of a wider ecumenical spirit of reconciliation and collaboration – extremely necessary and significant for both Europe and the world. This spirit was particularly needed in challenging times, such as following