Hervé Legrand

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Born in Langolen (France) in 1935, Hervé Legrand entered the order of the Dominicans, completed his theological studies and was ordained a priest. His research interests focus on ecumenism and ecclesiology. He is an honorary professor at the Institut catholique in Paris, where he has taught extensively. Member of numerous commissions of ecumenical dialogue at national and international level (in particular with the Lutheran World Federation), he is a consulter to the Council of European episcopal conferences and councilor of the International Academy of Religious Sciences. Among his publications: Face à l’unité (avec Harding Meyer, 1986); Les Conférences épiscopales (avec Antonio Garcia and Garcia and Julio Manzanares, 1988); Les Évêques d’Europe and the nouvelle évangélisation (avec Carlo Maria Martini, 1991); Église et Société, 1998; Le Ministère des évêques au concile Vatican II et depuis (avec Christoph Theobald, 2001); L’œuvre d’orient (avec Giuseppe Maria Croce, 2010). He is a member of the scientific committee of the International Congress of Orthodox Spirituality which takes place every year at the Bose monastery.

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