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Eastertide Statement

This week is a Holy week for Christians of all traditions. As Orthodox Christians move through the solemn liturgies of Holy Thursday, Good Friday and Great and Holy Saturday, Protestant and Catholic sisters and brothers are captivated by the joys and celebration of Easter week – the week of resurrection. Throughout the history of the…

Top Mission Journal profiles LOI

The April 2014 edition of the International Bulletin of Missionary Research (IBMR) published today, carries an important article entitled “Historic Meeting in Albania between Orthodox and Evangelicals to Discuss Mission”. The article by Dr Jim Stamoolis and Dr. Brad Nassif, two of the participants at the LOI consultation at St. Vlash Monastery last September, explains how…

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With the second Lausanne-Orthodox Consultation now less than a month away a rich file of resources has been added to our LOI website. With deep gratitude to two of our Steering Committee members, Dr. Tim Grass and Dr. Danut Manastireanu, we have published several pages which list resources on Orthodox-Evangelical relations, how Orthodox Christians understand Evangelicalism…

Collaboration in Mission and Thealogy in Central and Eastern Europe

We are pleased to report on the successful annual conference of the Central and Eastern European Association of Mission Studies (CEEAMS) which was held in Heiligenkreuz, near Vienna between the 10 – 13 February 2015.  Its theme was, Beyond the Iron Curtain: Being Church in Central and Eastern Europe twenty five years after the political changes. The…