LOI wishes to pay tribute to Protopresbyter Leonid Kishkovsky, who fell asleep in Christ on 3 August 2021. For more information, see the announcement by St Vladimir’s Orthodox Theological Seminary at https://www.svots.edu/
LOI wishes to pay tribute to Protopresbyter Leonid Kishkovsky, who fell asleep in Christ on 3 August 2021. For more information, see the announcement by St Vladimir’s Orthodox Theological Seminary at https://www.svots.edu/
It was announced this month that Dr. David Platt is to serve as the new chair of the Lausanne Theology Working Group. Dr. Platt, from the USA, is President of the International Mission Board (IMB), a Baptist mission which supports 4,000 missionaries around the world. In this role he has travelled extensively in the USA…
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…
During our LOI consultations in Albania we have been very much aware that in order to relate positively to another Christian tradition you need to understand their, and your own, history. We are all products of history. In this connection one of our Steering Committee members, Dr. Tim Grass, writes: Dear friends, I would like to…
The World Council of Churches (WCC) Ecumenical Institute in Bossey, Switzerland is inviting applications for its academic programmes in ecumenical studies, 2015-2016. This highly regarded institute offers a Complementary Certificate in Ecumenical Studies; a Certificate of Advanced Studies in Ecumenical Studies; and a Master of Advanced Studies in Ecumenical Studies. Ecumenical learning at the Institute…
One valuable publication for Evangelicals and Orthodox looking to work together in mission is the East-West Church Report, which has been appearing quarterly since 1993. Mark R. Elliott, its founding editor, has been an active participant in the work of LOI. He has now been succeeded by Geraldine Fagan. To find out more, and to…