Thanks

Bose, 18-21 September 2008 - XVI International Ecumenical Conference
XVI International Ecumenical Conference
Bose, 18-21 September 2008
XVI International Ecumenical Conference

The community wishes to thank all who made this fraternal meeting between Christians of all the Churches possible
Bose, 18-21 September 2008 - XVI International Ecumenical Conference
Bose, 18-21 September 2008 - XVI International Ecumenical Conference
Bishop Savvatij of ?eboksarsk and Bishop Athenagoras of Sinope
Bose, 18-21 September 2008 - XVI International Ecumenical Conference
Bose, 18-21 September 2008 - XVI International Ecumenical Conference
Metropolitan Seraphim of Germany, Can. Hugh Wybrew and Fr Michel van Parys
Bose, 18-21 September 2008 - XVI International Ecumenical Conference
Bose, 18-21 September 2008 - XVI International Ecumenical Conference
Archimandrite Athenagoras Fasiolos
Bose, 18-21 September 2008 - XVI International Ecumenical Conference
Bose, 18-21 September 2008 - XVI International Ecumenical Conference
the Conference hall
Bose, 18-21 September 2008 - XVI International Ecumenical Conference
Bose, 18-21 September 2008 - XVI International Ecumenical Conference
Fr Vasilije Grolimund, ..., Fr Andreij Cilerdzic, Fr Damaskinos of Santorini
Bose, 18-21 September 2008 - XVI International Ecumenical Conference
Bose, 18-21 September 2008 - XVI International Ecumenical Conference
some of the nuns who attended the Conference
Bose, 18-21 September 2008 - XVI International Ecumenical Conference
Bose, 18-21 September 2008 - XVI International Ecumenical Conference
... walking towards the Conference hall
Bose, 18-21 September 2008 - XVI International Ecumenical Conference
Bose, 18-21 September 2008 - XVI International Ecumenical Conference
Mother Gavriila from Grodno
Bose, 18-21 September 2008 - XVI International Ecumenical Conference
Bose, 18-21 September 2008 - XVI International Ecumenical Conference
Can. Hugh Wybrew and Nina Kaucisvili
Bose, 18-21 September 2008 - XVI International Ecumenical Conference
Bose, 18-21 September 2008 - XVI International Ecumenical Conference
The interpreters Katerina Kasimova-Zouchra and Gavriil Pentzikis

XVI International Ecumenical Conference
on Orthodox Spirituality

SPIRITUAL PATERNITY

Bose, 18-21 September 2008

 

Bose, 22 September 2008

The Patriarch of Constantinople  Bartholomeos I, and the delegate Bishop Athenagoras of Sinope

The Patriarch of Moscow Alexis II (and the Metropolitan Kirill, president of the Department for the External Relations) with the members of the delegation: Bishop Savvatij of ?eboksarsk, Fr Pavel Khondzinsky and Fr Georgij Sergeev of the Department for the External Relations, Fr Gerasim Djachkov, assistant of the Dean of the Theological Academy of Moscow, and the hieromonk Daniil Vasilenko of the same Theological Academy.

The represented Churches:

- The Patriarchate of Constantinople
- The Greek Orthodox Archdiocese of Italy attached to the Ecumenical Patriarchate (Archimandrite Athenagoras, sent by Metropolitan Gennadios)
- The Patriarchate of Antioch
- The Ukranian Orthodox Church (Bishop Philipp of Poltava and Kremen?ug, sent by His Beatitude Volodimir, Metropolitan of Kiev)
- The Belarusian Orthodox Church
- The Patriarchate of Serbia (Fr David Perovic, sent by the Holy Synod, and Fr Vasilije Grolimund)
- The Patriarchate of Romania (Metropolitan Seraphim of Germany)
- The Patriarchate of Bulgaria (Bishop Grigorij of Veliko Tarnovo and Bishop Kiprian of Traianopol and the delegation from the Theological Faculty of Sòfia)
- The Church of Greece (Bishop Ioannis of Thermopyli)
- The Church of Georgia (Fr Khakaber Kurtanidze)
- The Apostolic Armenian Church (Fr Karen Karamyan, delegate of the Highest Catholikòs Garekìn)
- The Church of England (Can. Hugh Wybrew)
- The Old Catholic Church of Netherlands (Fr Harald Muench
- The Coptic Church (Fr Antonio, Fr Andrea and Fr Pacomio from Milan)

and in particular:

- Card. Tarcisio Bertone, Secretary of State, who sent the blessing of the Holy Father Benedict XVI
- Card. Achille Silvestrini, Emerit Prefect of the Congregation of the Oriental Churches
- The Pontifical Council for Promoting Christian Unity (its President the Cardinal Walter Kasper who sent the Secretary Mgr Brian Farrell and Fr Milan Žust of the same Council)
- Mgr Gabriele Mana, Bishop of Biella, and Mgr Massimo Giustetti, Emerit Bishop of Biella
- Mgr Arrigo Miglio, Bishop of Ivrea, Secretary of the Piedmont Bishops' Conference
- The World Council of Churches
- Syndesmos, Association of the Orthodox Youth, with his General Secretary Spyros Tsimouris.

The Western and Eastern monks, coming from:

- Mount Sinai (Fr Grigorios, Saint Catherine Monastery)
- Trinity of St Serge Lavra
- Grodno: Monastery of the Nativity of the Theotokos (Mother Gavriila)
- Monastery of the Nativity in Vladimir
- Caves Lavra in Kiev
- Diocese of Murmansk
- Church of Greece (Prèveza, Kardìtza, Volos, Tyras-Santorini)
- Church of Serbia (Kovil)
- Romania (Mother Maria Magdalena from Iasi)
- Belgium (Chevetogne, Wavreumont, Ermeton)
- France (La Pierre-qui-Vire, St. Benoit sur Loire, St. Antoine le Grand, Nice, Aubazine, Albi)
- Italy (Dumenza; Pra ‘d Mill; Camaldoli; S. Giulio d’Orta: Mother Anna Maria Cànopi, St. Oyen; Montaner; Poffabro; Marango)
- Switzerland (Fr Gabriel Bunge of the Holy Cross Hermitage)
- Austria (Vienna)

The several students from different theological faculties of Europe

The Scientific Commettee which organized the Conference: Michel van Parys, Antonio Rigo, Hervé Legrand, Nina Kaucisvili, Roberto Salizzoni, together with the Prior and some of the members of Bose

All the lecturers

The interpreters: Nicolette Malescu, Ania Worontzoff, Katerina Kasimova-Zouchra, Umberto Cini, Leonardo Paleàri and Gavriil Pentzikis

The technician Giampaolo Rampoldi

Last, all who prepared and followed the Conference with their prayer, sympathy, cooperation, sending of many fraternal messages; friends, scholars, the Region Piedmont, the University of Turin, and all who helped us in many different ways

 

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