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A conference on ‘Thomas Byzantinus’: Hope for increased dialogue between East and West
The importance of this event is multifold. First, such developments suggest a growing integration of Aquinas’ thought in the Greek cultural milieu: the conference was located not only in Greece but at its most illustrious cultural center. In addition, the language of the presentations was, for the most part, modern Greek.
Athens: International Congress on Saint Thomas Aquinas and the Byzantine world
From December 15th to 16th, 2017, under the auspices of the National Library of Greece, the University of Patras, and the Hellenic Institute of the University of London, an International Congress was held on the topic, “Thomas Aquinas and his reception in Byzantium”, which, according to its organizers, is the first of its kind that has occurred in Greece. The conference took place at the Cultural Center “Stauros Niarchos Foundation” and was attended by more than 25 speakers and representatives of various European institutions.
New IVE’s Foundation in Greece!
On Sunday, October 1, 2017, the Institute of the Incarnate Word celebrated the foundation of a new religious community in Tinos (Cycladic Islands, Greece), an island belonging to the ecclesiastical jurisdiction of the Catholic Archdiocese of Tinos-Mykonos-Naxos. The new religious community is consecrated under the protection of Our Lady of the Rosary.
Getting to know Athens: The Areopagus
Around the years 50-51 AD, on arriving in Athens from Thessalonica, the Apostle Paul met with a great culture. There, on the Areopagus hill, he began the great task of the evangelization of one of the most advanced cultures in the ancient world…
The Institute of the Incarnate Word celebrated the 32nd anniversary of its foundation
Every 25 March, on the Solemnity of the Annunciation of the Lord, the Institute of the Incarnate Word (IVE) celebrates the anniversary of its foundation, glorifying the Lord for the salvific event which took place in the womb of the Blessed Virgin Mary. The IVE’s religious community in Kifissia was honoured by the visit of the Archbishop of Athens, Msgr. Sebastianos Rossolatos.
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