The next International Congress of the Society for the Law of the Eastern Churches will take place September 16-20, 2019 in Rome, Italy. This momentous occasion marks the 50th Anniversary since the founding of the Society and provides an opportunity for participants to reflect upon these fifty years of encounter and how canonical tradition has assisted in the development of the Ecumenical dialogue.
Register for the Conference by clicking on the link below:
CONFERENCE DETAILS
Keynote Speaker:
Patriarch Bartholomew of Constantinople
(This event is not open to the public. It is intended for members,
registered conference attendees, and invited guests only)
Private Audience with:
Pope Francis, Successor of St. Peter
(This event is not open to the public. It is intended for members,
registered conference attendees, and invited guests only)
View the Conference Program Here
Conference Location:
Villa Aurelia
Via Leone XIII, 459
00165 Rome
Italy
Accommodations may be made here. To make a reservation, please contact Villa Aurelia via email or telephone:
tel. +39 06 9958 6000
Conference Accommodation Rates:
Double room for one person: 65 euros/night plus taxes (3,50 euros)
Double room (2 persons): 85 euros/night plus taxes (3,50 euros per person)
Meals (lunch and dinner): 18-20 euros per person/per meal
Reservations are final only when the payment for the first night (without taxes) is received by Villa Aurelia.
There are a limited number of blocked rooms for the Congress. Should no more rooms be available, participants in the Congress must make their own reservations elsewhere.
Villa Aurelia will also be the location for a majority of the presentations.
If you intend to stay at other accommodations in Rome other than Villa Aurelia, but you would like to have meals at Villa Aurelia with the other members of the Society, then please fill out the registration form above accordingly.
Please note that it would be wise to arrive on Monday, September 16, before 4:30 p.m. if you would like to participate in the inauguration of the conference with our keynote speaker, His All-Holiness Patriarch Bartholomew of Constantinople.
The conference will end on Friday, September 20, 2019 at noon.
***Please note that the registration above is for logistical purposes only and does not arrange accommodations or meals. If you would like to arrange accommodations, please follow the above information***