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Holy Cross Office of Vocation and Ministry To Host Orthodox Scholars Initiative Meeting

Brookline, MA - August 26, 2011

Calling all Orthodox Christian faculty from colleges and universities across New England! If you are interested in discussing how your Orthodox Christian faith is connected to your work as a professor or researcher, then please join us for the first regional meeting of the Orthodox Scholars' Initiative at Hellenic College. Teaching in the academy is a unique vocation in the Orthodox Church, and you're invited to come explore ways in which your faith and reason intersect. The afternoon program runs concurrent with the annual meeting of the Orthodox Theological Society in America.
 
September 16, 2011
2:00 PM - "Orthodoxy in the Academy"
                   A panel presentation including Dr. Kyriakos Markides
3:30 PM - Reception for New England Region Orthodox Christian Scholars
5:00 PM - Paraklesis in Holy Cross Chapel
6:00 PM - Dinner
7:30 PM - "The Dialogue of Orthodoxy and Contemporary Society"
                    Lecture by Rev. Dr. John McGuckin, Union Theological Seminary
 
Please RSVP to Dr. Ann Bezzerides at abezzerides@hchc.eduto attend the events free of charge. Panel, reception and lecture in the Maliotis Cultural Center, 50 Goddard Ave, Brookline, MA.Visit www.osi.hchc.edufor more information on the Orthodox Scholars' Initiative.
 
 
Orthodox Scholars' Initiative
Office of Vocation & Ministry
Hellenic College
50 Goddard Avenue
Brookline, MA 02445
617.850.1309