Divine Compassion and Women of the Church:

Theological Perspectives

at

Holy Cross Greek Orthodox School of Theology

Maliotis Cultural Center

This conference, sponsored by Holy Cross Greek Orthodox School of Theology, the Metropolis of Boston, and Saint Catherine’s Vision seeks to cultivate a deeper theological appreciation regarding ways Divine Compassion, the eleos of God, affects the participation of women and men in the life of the Church today. The conference builds upon the work of last year’s inaugural conference Divine Compassion: Orthodox Christians in Service of Perfect Love.

FRIDAY, JUNE 20th 7:00 PM

(On almost everything EXCEPT art and liturgical books.)

Keynote Address by

His Eminence Metropolitan Kallistos Ware

“Divine Compassion and the Ministry of Women”

SATURDAY, JUNE 21st 

8:00 AM-5:00 PM

Speakers & Discussions

Dr. Despina Prassas and Iulia Curtright, Ph.D. cand.

Encountering Divine Compassion: Incarnated Mercy, the Theotokos and Women Saints

Father Robert and Mathushka Susan Arida

Encountering Divine Compassion: The Healing of Relationships

Between “Adam & Eve,” Today

Dr. George Stavros and Kh. Christina Reimann, M.A., M.Ed., CADAII

Encountering Divine Compassion through Everyday Relationships:

Home, Community and the Workplace

Dr. Fotini Kapsalis and Dr. Kyriaki FitzGerald

Encountering Divine Compassion: Women, Worship and Ministry