Daily program
XIX International Ecumenical Conference
on Orthodox Spirituality
The Word of God in the Spiritual Life
in collaboration with the Orthodox Churches
XIX International Ecumenical Conference
on Orthodox Spirituality
Bose, Wednesday 7 - Saturday 10 September 2011
in collaboration with the Orthodox Churches
Wednesday 7 September 2011
9:30 am
Introductory Remarks
ENZO BIANCHI, prior of Bose
The Bible in the Liturgical Celebration
? CHRYSOSTOMOS OF MESSINIA, Kalamata
The Word of God for the Life of the People of God
St. John Chrysostom
DIMITRIJ JUREVI?, St Petersburg
3:30 pm
St Efrem the Syrian, Singer of the Word of God
SEBASTIAN BROCK, Oxford
The Bible in the Spiritual Experience
of the Desert Fathers
LUIGI D'AYALA VALVA, Bose
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Thursday 8 September 2011
Nativity of the Mother of God
7:00 am
Divine Liturgy
9:00 am
Lectio Divina as Contemplation of the Word:
St Gregory the Great
PHOTIOS IOANNIDIS, Thessalonoki
Church Fathers and Biblical Hermeneutics
DANIEL AYUCH, Balamand
12:00 am
Eucharistic Liturgy
3:30 pm
The Bible in Orthodox Tradition, Yesterday and Today
Chair: MICHEL VAN PARYS, Chevetogne
The Spiritual Reading of Holy Scripture in the Serbian Orthodox Church
? PORFIRIJE OF JEGAR, Kovilj
The Bible and Monasticism
in Bulgarian Orthodox Church
? BORIS OF AGATONITSA, Ba?kovo
The Holy Scripture
in Contemporary Russian Orthodox Church
? KLIMENT OF KRASNOSLOBODSK, Russia
The Biblical Renewal
in Greek Orthodoxy
PETROS VASSILIADIS, Thessaloniki
The Bible and the Orthodox Youth Movement
in Antioch
MICHEL NSEIR, Beirut
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Friday 9 September 2011
9:00 am
Exegesis and Spiritual Life
St Theophan's Commentaries on the Psalms
NATALIJA A. SUCHOVA, Moscow
Historical Critical Exegesis of the Bible
and Orthodox Christianity
JOHN FOTOPOULOS, Notre Dame
Spiritual Renewal and Biblical Studies in Russia
at the Turn of the Nineteenth Century
ANATOLIJ A. ALEKSEEV, St Petersburg
3:30 pm
The Bible in Contemporary Monastic Experience
Chair: ADALBERTO MAINARDI, Bose
- Ig. IAKOVOS OF PETRAKI, Petraki Monastery, Athens
- Arch. SERGEI RAJAPOLVI, New Valamo Monastery, Finland
- Ig. PETR MEŠ?ERINOV, Danilovskij Monastir, Moscow
- Fr CESARE FALLETTI, Dominus Tecum Monastery, Cuneo
- Fr CHRISTOPHER SAVAGE, New Skete, Cambridge NY
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Saturday 10 September 2011
9:00 am
Holy Scripture in the Spiritual Life
? ELPIDOPHOROS OF BURSA, Constantinople
The Importance of the Bible
in Contemporary Orthodox Theology
? HILARION OF VOLOKOLAMSK, Moscow
Conclusions of the Conference
SABINO CHIALÀ, Bose