partiSource: St. Phoebe Center Co-sponsored with Axia Women, this event will focus on integrating girls into our liturgical celebration by addressing this issue from various perspectives—from those who plan and coordinate this ministry, to the perspectives of parents, and to the perspective of clergy on how this ministry has been received in their parishes and
See https://ocl.org/st-phoebe-center-published-revised-version-of-proposed-guidelines-for-the-revival-of-the-ordained-female-diaconate-in-the-orthodox-church-today/
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18 March Dr Vasiliki Fotinis: ‘Reading and living the Psalms together‘ via the Zoom link: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/84590091799
A conversation on Ethiopian Orthodoxy with Alexandra Sellassie Antohin Friday, April 11, 2025 2:00pm (Eastern) Online webinar via Zoom Part of the "Women Scholars of Orthodox Christianity" Series REGISTER HERE
Orthodox Christian Studies Center, Fordham University A four-part book discussion series led by OCSC Co-Director Aristotle Papanikolaou Also featuring Jack Pappas (PhD) and Rachel Contos (ABD) Wednesdays, July 16 – August 6, 12:00 noon (Eastern) Online only (via Zoom) Join us for a four-week interactive reading discussion of the last major work by the Orthodox
Tuesday, Aug 19 • 8 PM EST/ 7PM CST/ 6PM MST/ 5PM PST RSVP (Free) DONATE On Tuesday, August 19, at 8pm EST, Outreach Coordinators Sophia Kayafas and Theodora Veronis will lead parish representatives and volunteers from across the country in an hour-long virtual workshop to share ideas, experiences, and
Source: Greek Orthodox Archdiocese of America Join the Orthodox Observer for a thought-provoking event exploring technology, ethics, and spirituality—and what it means to be human in the age of artificial intelligence. Dive into discussions on how technology is shaping spirituality and how ancient beliefs are influencing modern technology. This in-person event will feature insightful Keynote Speakers: Michael
There is still time to register to attend the 43rd Annual Father Alexander Schmemann Memorial Lecture on Friday, January 30 at St. Vladimir’s Seminary, as we celebrate the Feast of the Three Hierarchs. Join us in person or online FREE, and hear renowned Orthodox scholar the Very Rev. Dr. Andrew Louth. Click Here to Register to
Join us for a two-day commemoration honoring the 100th birthday of Father John Meyendorff (1926–1992), one of the most influential Orthodox theologians of the twentieth century.
A scholar of extraordinary range, Father John shaped the study of Byzantine theology, Orthodox ecclesiology, and ecumenical dialogue for generations. His dual role as Dean and Professor at St. Vladimir’s Seminary and Professor of Byzantine History at Fordham University made him a unique bridge between Orthodox theological education and the broader academic world. This joint tribute honors that legacy at both institutions where he left an indelible mark.
Friday, February 6
St. Vladimir’s Orthodox Theological Seminary, Three Hierarchs Chapel
5:30 PM — Memorial Service in the Seminary Chapel Followed by reflections on Fr. John’s legacy:
His Grace Bishop Irinej (Dobrijevic), Bishop of Eastern America, Serbian Orthodox Church
Dr. Vera Shevzov, Professor of Religion and Director of the Program in Russian, East European, and Eurasian Studies, Smith College
Dr. Paul Meyendorff, Father Alexander Schmemann Professor of Liturgical Theology Emeritus, St. Vladimir’s Orthodox Theological Seminary
Reception to follow, open to all.
Saturday, February 7
Fordham University, Rose Hill Campus (Room TBA)
9:00 AM — Breakfast and coffee
9:30 AM – 12:00 PM — Academic Symposium: “Orthodoxy, Byzantium, and the Rise of Russia Revisited”
Speakers:
Rev. Dr. Alexander Tudorie, President, St. Vladimir’s Orthodox Theological Seminary
Dr. Aristotle Papanikolaou, Professor of Theology and Archbishop Demetrios Chair in Orthodox Theology and Culture, Fordham University
Dr. Nadieszda Kizenko, Professor of History, University at Albany
Dr. Dimiter Angelov, Dumbarton Oaks Professor of Byzantine History, Harvard University
Dr. Tikhon Alexander Pino, Director of the Pappas Patristic Institute, Hellenic College Holy Cross
Registration is free and open to the public.