AUTOCEPHALY:
A CHALLENGE FOR BOTH ORTHODOX AND CATHOLICS
PONTIFICIO ISTITOUTO ORIENTALE
AULA MAGNA
ROME, 2-3 May 2019
2 May 2019 I 16:00-17:00
OPENING & WELCOME
David E. NAZAR, SI
Rettore del Pontificio Istitouto Orientale
Presentation of Speaker and Program
Edward FARRUGIA, SI
SESSION I: DONOHE LECTURE
Thomas BREMER
University of Munster
Autocephaly: Α Challenge for both Orthodox and Catholics
17:30 Coffe Break
SESSION II
Andrew LOUTH
University Durham
From Autocephaly in the Patristic Period to Autocephaly in Today's Orthodox Chruches: Some Criticla Reflections
Grigorios PAPATHOMAS
University of Athens
La formation de l'Autocephalie a ;' epoque de la Moderite (16e-20es)
Peter SZABO
Pontificio Institouto Orientale
Il Fenomeno dell' autocefalia in ottica cattolica
3 May 9:00-12:30
Eygeny PILIPENKO
Ss Cyril and Methodius Insitute Moscow
The Autocephaly Principle in Praxis and Thought of Russian Orthodoxy
Ines ANGELI MURZAKU
Seton Hall University, USA
From Schism to the Holy Chrism: The Arduous Path of the Orthodox Church of Albania to Autocefaly
10:30 Coffe Break
SESSION IV
Tamara GRDZELIDZE
University of St. Michael' s College- University of Toronto
Autocephaly: Beyind Ecclesial Structures
Hyacinthe DESTIVELLE OP
The Pontificial Council for Promoting Christian Unity
Degrees of Communion and Schism
Assad Elias KATTAN
University of Munster
Synodality in the Orthodox Church: Α Solution or a Disfuncional System?
12:30 Lunch
3 May 14:30-17:30
SESSION V
John H. ERICKSON
St. Vladimir's Orthodox Theologigal Seminary, USA
How the Debate on Autocephaly is Changing Ecclesiology
Zoja Mixailivla DASHEVKAJA
Theology Faculty, St. Filaret Institute, Moscow
Ecclesiological Searchings and Discoveries Division in post- Constantinian Era
Cyril HOVORUN
Loyola Marymount University USA
The Evolutionary Tree of Autocephaly
16:00 Coffe Break
PLENARY SESSION
H.E. Job GETCHA
pATRIARCHAL eXARCHATE FOR oRTOHDOX pARISHES OF rUSSIAN tRADITIONAL IN wESTERN Europe
H. E. Irinej BULOVIC
BISHOP OF bACKA
sPOKESMAN OF THE sERBIAN oRTHODOX cHURCH