ANGLICAN-ORTHODOX DIALOGUE WILL BE FOCUS OF THIRD WCC WEBINAR ON BILATERAL DIALOGUES

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A 9 March webinar—the third in a series of seven on bilateral dialogues—will focus on “Anglican-Orthodox Dialogue: History, Results, Reception” as well as the Canterbury Statement “Stewards of Creation: A Hope-Filled Ecology,” a statement on ecology jointly published by the Anglican Communion and the Orthodox Churches in October 2020. 

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Anglican and Orthodox delegations at the First World Conference on Faith and Order, Lausanne 1927, Photo: WCC

03 March 2021

Bilateral Dialogues

Commission on Faith and Order

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Faith and Order Commission

Church and Ecumenical Relations

Presentations will be offered by the two co-chairman of the International Commission for Anglican–Orthodox Theological Dialogue

 

The speakers include:

• Metropolitan Athenagoras of Belgium, Ecumenical Patriarchate
• Most Rev. Dr Richard Clarke, retired Archbishop of Armagh, Anglican Communion
• Very Rev. Dr Protopresbyter Christos Christakis
• Very Rev. Dr William Adam

The webinar will be moderated by Rev. Prof. Dr Jennifer Wasmuth, director of the Institute for Ecumenical Research in Strasbourg.

“Stewards of Creation” builds on the commission’s previous work, “In the Image and Likeness of God: A Hope-Filled Anthropology.” The document, which considers the implications of the Christian understanding of the human person as part of creation, will be introduced and presented by the co-secretaries of the commission.

 

Register here to attend the webinar, 9 March, 2:00 pm CET