In our series of ‘journeys’ events we have organised a conversation about Bradley Nassif’s new book The Evangelical Theology of the Orthodox Church. 

The event will be held on zoom, on Tuesday, April 12, 2022 at 16:30 BST (11:30 EST). The conversation will be between two of our board members: Fr Dragos Herescu, Principal of the Institute for Orthodox Christian Studies, Cambridge, UK, and parish priest for ‘St John the Evangelist’ Romanian Orthodox parish in Cambridge; Dr Danut Manastireanu, is a Romanian Anglican theologian who has taught at various seminaries in Europe, and was Director for Faith & Development for the Middle East and the Eastern Europe Region of World Vision International; and the author, Dr Bradley Nassif , a leading academic expert on Orthodox-Evangelical dialogue and professor, teaching courses on Church history and Orthodox spirituality at North Park University in Chicago, USA.

The details of the event are at on Eventbrite here. Registration is free, but you will need a ticket to attend the meeting.

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