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It is especially painful that this is happening between Orthodox peoples in Orthodox countries and a scandal that it is taking place during Great Lent. ... And to reject the divisive rhetoric of nationalism and imperialism, wherever it may be employed,

1 Jun 2008: their own or other people’s – is worth sacrificing to protect the liberal-capitalist system wherever it is under threat. ... a sophisticated defence of the Orthodox Patriarchates and their historical record as artful and politically astute protectors

20 Dec 2016: To meet people from all over the world with Orthodox, but also other religious backgrounds, ages and nationalities, widens the experience which the weekly chats offer. ... Although in the last 25 years Romania has developed into a modern society, with

15 Jun 2008: Yoga may appear harmless or even beneficial, but it is encouraging people to think that there is a way to wholeness of body and mind through human techniques—whereas the only ... Similarly, we too can deal with yoga without being swamped or led astray

12 Sep 2010: Hindus love and hate, care for and injure other people, like anyone else. ... Sensible people might keep their heads down and get through this life as quietly as possible.

23 Dec 2015: student loans, and with fees substantially less than those of any other British university.Something is plainly wrong: as a resource for training people to serve as clergy or lay-workers ... Given that we are an Orthodox Institute in Western Europe, it

Because it is pan-Orthodox, located in a major international academic hub, and including both lay and ordained people, the Institute can serve the Orthodox Church in a unique way. ... Many people were involved in bringing the Institute for Orthodox

The course is taught in English and was initially designed for people between 18 and 45 who had completed secondary school. ... In practice, it has been enjoyed by those of all ages and attainments, people with considerable Christian knowledge or very

However, this is not seen just as an academic exercise. Such a project will end up as an aid to people’s coming closer to God and making known the work ... of the Holy Spirit in our times, through people and saints like Saint Sophrony.

21 Jun 2024: the East, is with his people in Damascus at the centre of civil war, whilst his brother, Metropolitan Paul of Aleppo, our close friend and a Visiting Lecturer at the Institute,

What your contribution helps us achieve: Many Christians around the world are enthusiastic to learn about the Orthodox tradition and a great number of Orthodox people feel they need to become ... Our Certificate course by Distance Learning has been

the mind of members of the Institute for Orthodox Christian Studies – not least because one of our Directors, Patriarch John X of Antioch and All the East, is with his people

One reason for this is the opportunity for fellowship. A second reason is that people felt able to put forward questions they often hesitated to ask. ... meal, even as a bring-and-share event. Coffee and biscuits as people enter can be an easy and a

Jeanne was one of the most devoted people to the mission and calling of our Institute, the activity of which she has followed closely ever since its foundation and for which

However, this is not seen just as an academic exercise. Such a project will end up as an aid to people’s coming closer to God and making known the work ... of the Holy Spirit in our times, through people and saints like Saint Sophrony.

You have created a lasting historic record of these activities and of the many people throughout the world associated with them.’ This book, written with first-hand knowledge and love, but

21 Jun 2024: However, this is not seen just as an academic exercise. Such a project will end up as an aid to people’s coming closer to God and making known the work ... of the Holy Spirit in our times, through people and saints like Saint Sophrony./p pThe

In Evdokimov’s interpretation, people should not shirk the responsibility for their autonomy and decisions and actions in the world – but they should welcome it.

These tensions are not only evident in societal or cultural contexts, but also in the way people often allow their religious beliefs to ‘serve’ and enable conflicts in the secular world.

The expressed aim of the day is for people to have a chance to meet each other, talk, make connections, and find out more about the opportunities and developments at IOCS.