International Symposium at the Halki Seminary: Its reopening is a matter of human rights
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With the scientific suggestions of the other participants, the work of the international scientific symposium entitled “From the saddest to the most cherished: wish and prayer”, organised yesterday at the Theological School of Halki and continued with the blessing of the Ecumenical Patriarch Bartholomew, who also announced the beginning of its work.
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During this second day of work, suggestions were made regarding the reopening of the School as a matter of human rights and religious freedoms, as well as the preservation of the invaluable cultural wealth of the library and the archive of the School.
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Professor A. Tselikas made an extensive report, but also the perspectives and possibilities of adapting the School to the modern educational and academic data, in order to be, as always, a pioneer in the field of Education and especially in the sacred science.
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An extensive constructive discussion followed with the participation of the listeners on the above interesting issues, which concluded the work of the symposium.
Photos: Kostas Tzivanidis
Source: Orthodoxtimes.com
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