Anastasios
Archbishop Anastasios of Albania died on 25 January 2025
26.01.2025
Archbishop Anastasios (Yannoulatos) had been at the head of the Orthodox Church of Albania since 1991 and rebuilt it after the period of communist rule.
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Bulgakov
A new volume in the Bulgakov Edition has been published!
12.12.2024
‘Die Weisheit Gottes. Sophiologie im Überblick’ (The Wisdom of God. An Outline of Sophiology) is the title of the introduction that Sergij Bulgakov published in English in 1937 in order to make his way…
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Burundi
Book presentation with a large number of participants!
25.11.2024
On 23 November, the book by Laureline Bocken, ‘Le Martyrologe commun du petit séminaire de Buta au Burundi’, was presented at the Salesianum (see NEWS of 28 October 2024). Two survivors of the tragedy…
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Nicäa 325 - 2025
The Council of Nicaea as an Ecumenical Guide for Christian Unity
19.11.2024
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.
16.11.2024
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
28.10.2024
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
28.10.2024
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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Ernst Christoph Suttner
The renowned expert on the Eastern Churches, Ernst Christoph Suttner, passed away on 22 October 2024
23.10.2024
Ernst Christoph Suttner taught patrology and the Eastern Churches at the Faculty of Catholic Theology in Vienna from 1975 to 2002. When he moved to Würzburg in 2011, he donated his research library on…
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A Moving Theology
150 years of Christcatholic Theology at the University of Bern
21.10.2024
We congratulate the Institute of Christcatholic Theology on its 150th anniversary! Together with the Christcatholic parish of Bern, the Institute is offering a rich and varied programme of events with…
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