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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.
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Scholars’ Meeting at the Phanar


The Ecumenical Patriarchate hosted a meeting of thirty scholars on January 4-5, 2016. The purpose of the encounter was to establish connections with theologians and academics working in various disciplines and ministries throughout the world in order to become better acquainted with their

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 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

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With the participation of the Director of the Volos Academy for Theological Studies, Dr. Pantelis Kalaitzidis and its academic associate Ms. Katerina Pekridou

On June 8-10, 2015 the international Halki Summit II, organized by the Ecumenical Patriarchate and the Southern New Hampshire University (USA) was successfully held in Heybeliada, Turkey on the general theme: “Theology, Ecology, and the Word: a conversation on the environment, literature and the arts”. The Halki Summit is a gathering of

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On the occasion of the Euro zone Summit on the problem of the Greek economic crisis and the debt, the Volos Academy for Theological Studies by its Director Dr. Pantelis Kalaitzidis co-signed with other eminent Greek theologians and scholars “A Christian Call in a time of crisis in Europe”, inviting the Churches of Europe to pressure the centers of power towards a Europe based on social solidarity and peaceful coexistence of people. This text was very warmly received by representatives of the

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With the participation of the Director of the Volos Academy for Theological Studies

Dr. Pantelis Kalaitzidis

On October, 10, 2016, a round table discussion was successfully held in Athens, at the “House of Cyprus”. The event was organized by the Publishing House Porphyra with the support of the Volos Academy for Theological Studies, on the occasion of the presentation of the Greek translation of two books by the well-known writer Jim Forest.
Jim Forest (b. 1941) is a lay theologian, writer

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  1. Project Outline

The project proposes to critically examine some key aspects of traditional doctrines of Christian (Orthodox) theism and theology related to divine and human personhood in the light of contemporary analytic theology and philosophy. At the same time it aims at promoting a first endeavor of deep and serious interdisciplinary engagement and cooperation among analytic philosophers and Orthodox theologians, a reality that was unforeseen in earlier times. Christian theory of

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Organized by the Volos Academy for Theological Studies
and the Catholic Academy of Bavaria

 

An International Conference was successfully held in Volos on September 27-28, 2016, organized by the Volos Academy for Theological Studies in cooperation with the historic Catholic Academy of Bavaria. The conference was part of an official visit of staff and friends of the Catholic Academy to the city of Volos and their acquaintance with Orthodoxy and Greece. The scope of the conference was not

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