Daily program
XXII International Ecumenical Conference
on Orthodox Spirituality
BLESSED ARE THE PEACEMAKERS
Bose, Wednesday 3 - Saturday 6 September 2014
in collaboration with the Orthodox Churches
Wednesday 3 September
h 9:30 am
Introductory Remarks
Fr ENZO BIANCHI, Prior of Bose
Towards a Christian Anthropology of Peace
ARISTOTLE PAPANIKOLAOU, New York
The Psalms: Violence, Reconciliation, and Peace
MICHAIL G. SELEZNEV, Moscow
h 3:30 pm
Peace in the Divine Liturgy
✜ ANDREJ OF AUSTRIA, SWITZERLAND, AND MALTA, Belgrad
Peace, Gift of the Risen Christ (Jn 20,19-21)
CHRISTOS KARAKOLIS, Athens
Peace and Peacemakers in Patristic Thought
PORPHYRIOS GEORGI, Balamand
Thursday 4 September
h 9:00 am
Reconciliation in the Church: Clement of Rome
DARIJA MOROZOVA, Kiev
Peace among the Churches: Irenaeus of Lyon
JOHN BEHR, Washington
Conflict and Reconciliation: the Desert Fathers
SYMEON PASCHALIDIS, Thessaloniki
h 3:30 pm
Christian Peace and Human Reconciliation
CYRIL HOVORUN, Yale
TESTIMONIES OF PEACE I
St Francis of Assisi
PANAGIOTIS YFANTIS, Athens
Nerses of Lambron
ADAM MAKARYAN, Etchmiadzin
Inner Peace and Love for the Enemy:
Saint Silouan of Mount Athos
Sr MAGDALENE, Maldon, Essex
Friday 5 September
TESTIMONIES OF PEACE II
"Let us be peacemakers and we shall be your children”.
Nikolaj Nepluev’s Work-Brotherhood (1851-1908)
NATALIJA IGNAT’OVIČ, Moscow
Patriarch Athenagoras and the Dialogue of Love
✜ ATHENAGORAS OF BELGIUM, Bruxelles
Father Stephan Zankov, a Pioneer of Christian Reconciliation
VIKTOR MUTAFOV, Sofia
Christian Peace as Dialogue: Father André Scrima
ANDREI PLEŞU, Bucarest
h 3:30 pm
PANEL DISCUSSION
Chair: JIM FOREST, Alkmaar
AMAL DIBO, Beirut
KONSTANTIN SIGOV, Kiev
PANTELIS KALAITZIDIS, Thessaloniki
ALEKSANDR OGORODNIKOV, Moscow
Saturday 6 September
For the Peace of the Whole World:
Peacemaking and Creation Care
JOHN CHRYSSAVGIS, Boston
The Beatitude of Becoming Peacemakers
✜ KALLISTOS OF DIOKLEIA, Oxford
Conclusions
MICHEL VAN PARYS, Grottaferrata