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Pan-Orthodox dialogue is a priority
In a new book published last month Orthodox scholar, George Alexander, argues for a deeper dialogue between Orthodox Churches. The Orthodox Dilemma is a work comprised of personal reflections on global Pan-Orthodox Christian Unity. The author writes, “[The book] focuses on the need for establishing sacramental communion between the Eastern, Oriental and other families of Orthodox…
Scripture, Church and Home in a Time of Crisis: Zoom event
Scripture, Church and Home in a Time of Crisis Fr Evan Armytas (USA) and Dr Femi B. Adeleye (Nigeria) Tue, 23 November 2021 at 10:00 Chicago/16:00 London/18:00 Athens Scripture is central in the lives of both Orthodox and Evangelical Christians. You are invited to participate in an upcoming Zoom event on Tuesday 23rd November featuring two…
Discrimination, Persecution, Martyrdom: Following Christ Together
The Global Christian Forum have just concluded their consultation, entitled Discrimination, Persecution, Martyrdom: Following Christ Together. This global gathering of 145 people took place from 2 – 4 November, 2015, in Tirana, Albania, a country that was declared by its constitution to be an atheist state in 1967, and now has flourishing churches in a…
Mary Bearer of Life: an ecumenical conversation around Bishop Christopher Cocksworth’s new book
Last week we held an event in partnership with the Institute for Orthodox Christian Studies in Cambridge, UK, where a group of panelists from Evangelical, Orthodox and Catholic traditions discussed Mary Bearer of Life with the author, Bishop Christopher Cocksworth, who is now the Dean of Windsor. We appreciate all those who spoke for a…
LOI Board meets 13-15 January 2020
The LOI board is about to meet for its annual residential gathering, when much of our planning is done. Please pray for us, as this year we shall focus especially on what our future strategy should be. We want to be more than an agency which just holds an annual consultation, and there is so…
Course on Christianity released for Bulgarian schools
We have just received news from Ventislaz and Zlatina Karavaltcheva (Bulgarian Orthodox missionaries who have worked previously in Georgia and Ukraine) that the first stage of an imprtant reseource for Bulgarian schools has been released. This year nearly 2,000 first graders in Sofia and other parts of Bulgaria will have the opportunity to learn the basic…