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The Institute for Ecumenical Studies is founded on the inspiration of the Second Vatican Council.

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NICÄA 325 - 2025

The Council of Nicaea as an Ecumenical Guide for Christian Unity

Unter diesem Titel fand am 18. November am Zentrum für das Studium der Ostkirchen ein Kolloquium in Zusammenarbeit mit der Kommission "Faith and Order" des Weltkirchenrates statt. Auch die Studierenden…

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CYRIL AND METHODIUS

One issue of the "Schweizerische Kirchenzeitung" is dedicated to the apostles of the Slavs, Cyril and Methodius.

Prof. Barbara Hallensleben is represented with the article "For a spiritual solidarity", Prof. Andrej Danilov from the Institute for Orthodox Theology at the State University of Belarus explains the significance…

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NICAEA 325-2025

1700th anniversary of the Council of Nicaea - Ecumenical colloquium in Fribourg

On 18 November 2024, three members of the Faith and Order Commission of the World Council of Churches will be guests at the Study Centre for the Eastern Churches to report on the preparations for the jubilee…

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BOOK PRESENTATION

Invitation to the presentation of Laureline Bocken's book

Laureline Bocken's research on the ‘Common Martyrology' of the St. Paul Seminary in Buta, Burundi has been published as a book. The Institute for Ecumenical Studies and the author invite you to the book…

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