On the occasion of the forthcoming Sunday of Orthodoxy, which based on the Lenten calendar for 2021 will be commemorated this Sunday, March 21, the St. Maxim the Greek Institute and the online platform Pemptousia will host an online theology synaxis with several Orthodox primates, hierarchs, elders and academics, including the Ecumenical Patriarch of Constantinople, His All-Holiness Bartholomew I.
The synaxis, or assembly, will begin at 7 p.m. Athens time (17.00 GMT).
Along with the Ecumenical Patriarch, speakers will include the Metropolitan of Nafpaktos and Aghios Vlasios, His Eminence Ierotheos, the Metropolitan of Larissa, His Eminence Ieronymos, the Elder Archimandrite Ephraim, the Abbot of the Holy and Great Monastery of Vatopedi (Mount Athos), the Elder Archimandrite Zachariah, the Abbot of the Monastery of the True Cross in Essex, UK, as well as several noted professors of theology.
The discussion will be coordinated by Prof. Symeon Paschalidis.
Participants will include clerics and lay theologians from around the world.
Besides Pemptousia, the synaxis will be live-streamed by the Orthodoxia Νews Αgency and social media.
A simultaneous translation will be available in English and Romanian.
