Wednesday, August 10, 2011

Metropolitan Kallistos Ware to Deliver Keynote at St. Albans and St. Sergius Fellowship at St. Vladimir' Seminary


[SVOTS Communications]From September 8–10, 2011, St. Vladimir’s Seminary, Yonkers, NY, will host the North American Conference of the Fellowship of Ss. Alban and Sergius. On the evening of September 8th, Metropolitan Kallistos (Ware)—Co-chair of Orthodox-Anglican Dialogue from 2008 to the present—will commence the proceedings by delivering a free and public keynote. Just prior to Metropolitan Kallistos’ presentation, at 7 p.m., the seminary will bestow an honorary doctoral degree upon him.

His Beatitude Metropolitan Jonah (Paffhausen), primate of the Orthodox Church in America, and Fr. Stephen Platt, general-secretary of the Fellowship from the United Kingdom, will also be in attendance. Metropolitan Jonah will serve on a discussion panel Saturday.

Throughout the conference, members of the Orthodox Church in America (OCA)–Anglican Church of North America (ACNA) Dialogue will present various papers addressing the history of Orthodox–Anglican relations. For details and to register, visit: www.svots.edu, “Upcoming Events”; or contact the Events Coordinator, 914-961-8313 EXT 351, events@svots.edu.

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