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Responsive Menu. Search. The Institute for Orthodox Christian Studies (IOCS) offers a two-day Summer School from 30-31 August 2019 at Wesley House. This taught course is open to everyone and discusses the topic of Community, Difference and Division

Responsive Menu. Search. Please click here to watch renowned actor David Suchet CBE (Poirot) in conversation with our Principal, Father Dragos Herescu – the second video from our event ‘Standing at the Crossroads: Challenges and Opportunities

Responsive Menu. Search. On 18 May, Father Dragos Herescu, the Principal of IOCS gave an interview to Ancient Faith Radio touching on a number of current and relevant projects and activities of our Institute. To listen the interview, please click

Responsive Menu. Search. Our friends at FOMA will have their annual conference at Madingley Hall in Cambridge, over the weekend 1-3 March 2019. The theme of next year’s conference will be ‘The Life of Prayer on Mount Athos’. The speakers for

Responsive Menu. Search. The Institute will be celebrating the Feast Day of St Catherine – our Patron Saint – on Saturday, 24 November. We will begin the day with the Divine Liturgy, which will be celebrated in the college chapel of Wesley House

Responsive Menu. Search. Father Dragos Herescu, Principal of IOCS and Dr Razvan Porumb, Vice-Principal have had the great honour of being awarded the Order of ‘Saint John Chrysostom’ with pectoral crosses by His Beatitude Daniel, the Patriarch

Responsive Menu. Search. The next IOCS Community Lecture Day will take place on Saturday 18 June 2016 and will be devoted to two important contemporary saints: Saint Macarius Glukharev and Saint Macarius Nevsky. The two lectures will be

Responsive Menu. Search. The Institute is delighted to announce the purchase of own premises at 25-27 High Street Chesterton, Cambridge, CB4 1ND. To learn more about this major development in the life of the Institute, please read the Principal’s

Responsive Menu. Search. MA in Christian Spirituality East and West. An Anglia Ruskin University degree created and taught by the Cambridge Theological Federation. Our Master of Arts (MA) courses are conceived to explore the conversation between the

Responsive Menu. Search. A Message from the Principal. A Message from the Principal. THE PLIGHT OF CHRISTIANS IN THE MIDDLE EAST. The trials and sufferings of Christians in the Middle East, in Iraq, Syria, Lebanon, Egypt, Israel and the Palestinian

Responsive Menu. Search. It is with a great sense of loss to the Institute and ourselves that we report the death of our former Director, Father Archimandrite Ephrem Lash, who passed to his rest on 15 March. Father Ephrem was more than a…. We have

Responsive Menu. Search. Liturgical Life. Services at the Institute. The Institute will soon resume its programme of weekly prayer – more details to follow shortly. For more info please contact the office on 01223 760958 or at info@iocs.cam.ac.uk.

Responsive Menu. Search. IOCS Newsletter 2016-2017. IOCS Newsletter 2016-2017. Please check our latest Newsletter outlining the most important recent events and developments in the life of our Institute. Click here to read our Newsletter. About

It is has a good collection of Orthodox theological scholarship in the twentieth century.

Responsive Menu. Search. Safeguarding and Data protection policies. IOCS adheres to the Safeguarding policy of the Cambridge Theological Federation (CTF). Details of this policy and of the designated Federation Safeguarding Officers can be found here

Responsive Menu. Search. IOCS Michaelmas Newsletter 2016. IOCS Michaelmas Newsletter 2016. Please check our latest Newsletter outlining the most important recent events and developments in the life of our Institute. Click here to read our

Responsive Menu. Search. Audio Resources. The Institute invites you to listen to a selection of recordings from our courses. Click on the link opposite the name of the speaker to download the audio file. The lectures are approximately 1.5 hrs long

Responsive Menu. Search. IOCS Newsletters. IOCS Newsletters. Pascha Newsletter 2007 (PDF). Advent Newsletter 2007 (PDF). Summer Newsletter 2004 (PDF). Spring Newsletter 2004 (PDF). Winter Newsletter 2003-04 (PDF). 10th Anniversary Newsletter (Dec

Responsive Menu. Search. Christianity and Ecology – 2024. Christianity and Ecology – 2024. IOCS will be teaching again its popular course on Christianity and Ecology, on the following Wednesdays in 2024: First six sessions (Term 3),

Responsive Menu. Search. Book launch – 29 August 2019. Book launch – 29 August 2019. IOCS is pleased to announce the launch of Dr Razvan Porumb’s book, ‘Orthodoxy and Ecumenism: Towards an Active Metanoia’, on Thursday 29 August 2019,

Responsive Menu. Search. Latest News & Events. As part of our 25th anniversary celebratory events, on Saturday 3rd August, we are co-organising an outreach event with the team of Southwark Cathedral at this venerable venue in London entitled

Responsive Menu. Search. † Dr George Bebawi. † Dr George Bebawi. It is with great sadness and a deep sense of loss that our Institute’s staff, Members and Directors have found out about the passing to the Lord today of our dear friend, former

Responsive Menu. Search. † Kh. Jeanne Harper. † Kh. Jeanne Harper. It is with a great sense of loss to the Institute’s staff and to the Orthodox community here in Cambridge that we announce that our very dear friend, Mrs Khouria Jeanne Harper,

Responsive Menu. Search. Christianity and Ecology 2024. Christianity and Ecology 2024. IOCS will be offering again its popular course on Christianity and Ecology, taught by renowned specialist Dr Elizabeth Theokritoff. The course will be taught on

Responsive Menu. Search. Conversation Day 16 June 2018 – ‘Persecution and Religious Freedom’. Conversation Day 16 June 2018 – ‘Persecution and Religious Freedom’. Our next Conversation Day (the last this year) on 16 June 2018 will

Responsive Menu. Search. Latest News & Events. This fund is meant to allow scholars to enrol on doctoral projects on the work, theology and vision of Saint Sophrony, on monasticism, patristics and ... If you are interested in applying for the Saint

Responsive Menu. Search. Forthcoming IOCS events in 2022. Forthcoming IOCS events in 2022. 24 March 2022 / 6 – 7.30 pm GMT: Dr Razvan Porumb (Vice-Principal IOCS) – ‘N. Steinhardt’s Vision of Freedom in Totalitarianism.’ Event with

Responsive Menu. Search. IOCS Board of Directors. The Board of Directors of the Institute at present includes:. Archbishop Nikitas (Lulias) of Thyateira and Great Britain. Metropolitan Silouan (Oner) of the British Isles and Ireland. Archpriest

Responsive Menu. Search. Lectures and Papers. IOCS staff are often invited to take part in seminars and conferences in the UK and around the world. The Institute is also active in organising academic events in Cambridge, alongside its regular

Responsive Menu. Search. Vacancy for Academic Administrator. Vacancy for Academic Administrator. The Institute for Orthodox Christian Studies (IOCS) has a vacancy for an experienced administrator to join our team as our Academic Administrator. This

Responsive Menu. Search. Resources for THE WAY. Some Reflections on THE WAY in 2024. It is a matter of great sadness that in the last 2 years Father Raphael Armour, Dr Christine Mangala Frost and Metropolitan Kallistos have all reposed (after 2 of

Responsive Menu. Search. Christianity and Ecology. This postgraduate module is taught online by Dr Elizabeth Theokritoff, on the following Wednesdays:. First six sessions (Term 3), 14.30–17.00 BST: 8, 22 May; 5, 19 June; 10, 17 July. Next four

Responsive Menu. Search. Sir David Suchet. APPEAL FOR THE IOCS LECTURESHIP IN ECUMENICAL STUDIES. ‘… since my conversion to Christianity in 1986 and still ongoing, I’ve been continually confused, frustrated and often in despair when I witness

Responsive Menu. Search. Online Course in New Testament Greek. Online Course in New Testament Greek. The Institute for Orthodox Christian Studies recommends a course in New Testament Greek by Distance Learning, for which enrolments will start from

It is essential to have a context where careful and honest scholarship in these matters is nurtured, and where there is the opportunity of interaction with the best of British scholarship

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Responsive Menu. Search. Latest News & Events. Please click here for our latest newsletter. by Revd Dr John A. Jillions Metropolitan Kallistos Ware is universally associated with the University of Oxford, but for 25 years he was also intimately

Responsive Menu. Search. Latest News & Events. On 5 March 2021 (5 pm GMT), the Institute is delighted to present an important book by our Visiting Professor, Nikolaos Loudovikos – Analogical Identities: The Creation of the Christian Self. Beyond

Responsive Menu. Search. Latest News & Events. The Cambridge Theological Federation is unique in bringing together of a variety of Christian traditions in joint teaching and learning by which our horizons are expanded and our experience shared –

Responsive Menu. Search. Latest News & Events. On Saturday 9 April 2022, Dr Sotiris Mitralexis (Faculty of Divinity, University of Cambridge & IOCS Cambridge) and Revd Dr Milan Đorđević (Orthodox Faculty of Theology ‘St. Clement of Ohrid’ in

Responsive Menu. Search. Latest News & Events. IOCS Vice-Principal, Dr Razvan Porumb’s lecture on ‘N. Steinhardt’s Vision of Freedom in Totalitarianism’ (24 March 2022) is now available to watch online on the Institute’s YouTube channel

Responsive Menu. Search. Latest News & Events. 24 March 2022 / 6 – 7.30 pm GMT: Dr Razvan Porumb (Vice-Principal IOCS) – ‘N. Steinhardt’s Vision of Freedom in Totalitarianism.’ Event with physical attendance at Wesley House, 31 Jesus Lane,

Responsive Menu. Search. Latest News & Events. You can now follow the enthralling story told via Revd Professor John Jillions’ blog on how our Orthodox institute was established 25 years ago in Cambridge. This blog is based on Fr John’s journal

Responsive Menu. Search. Latest News & Events. We are delighted to invite you to the launch of Carl Waitz’s and Theresa Tisdale’s book ‘Lacanian Psychoanalysis and Eastern Orthodox Christian Anthropology in Dialogue‘. This virtual book

Responsive Menu. Search. Latest News & Events. The Institute for Orthodox Christian Studies Cambridge, UK, (IOCS) and The University of St Katherine, San Marcos, California, USA, (USK) are pleased to announce the beginning of an exciting new

Responsive Menu. Search. Latest News & Events. At the invitation of His All-Holiness Ecumenical Patriarch Bartholomew, the Synaxis of Primates of the Orthodox Autocephalous Churches took place at the Orthodox Center of the Ecumenical Patriarchate in

Responsive Menu. Search. Latest News & Events. THE PLIGHT OF CHRISTIANS IN THE MIDDLE EAST The trials and sufferings of Christians in the Middle East, in Iraq, Syria, Lebanon, Egypt, Israel and the Palestinian Territories, are constantly in the mind

Responsive Menu. Search. Latest News & Events. POSTPONED – The new date will be confirmed shortly – Our Institute’s first Conversation Day of the year will take place in the Dining Room (top floor) of Wesley House, Cambridge (CB5 8BJ). The

Responsive Menu. Search. Latest News & Events. It is with a great sense of loss to the Institute’s staff and to the Orthodox community here in Cambridge that we announce that our very dear friend, Mrs Khouria Jeanne Harper, went to be with the

Responsive Menu. Search. Latest News & Events. This talk by IOCS Research Associate Dr Alon Segev will be delivered via Zoom, on 28 April 2022, 18.00-19.30 BST. The Zoom link for the event is: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/4199847413 Meeting ID: 419 984