NAPS - The North American Patristics Society

The Pappas Patristic Institute (Boston, MA) is hosting a two-day, in-person seminar on April 23-24, 2025 entitled Theology in Verse: Poetry in Patristic and Byzantine Christianity, led by Prof Christos Simelidis of the Aristotle University of Thessaloniki. The seminar will consist of four workshops: The Poetry of St Gregory Nazianzen  Wednesday, April 23, 2025, 3:00 PM …

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THE VOCATION OF THE PATRISTIC THEOLOGIAN: TEACHING NICAEA Reception and forum, following the annual meeting of the North American Patristics Society This forum invites graduate students and scholars of patristics to reflect on the nature of the craft and its relationship to contemporary theological studies, the academy, and church today. A panel of scholars will speak to this …

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The 5th International Patristic Conference on the theme: Synodality in the Early Church will take place in Lublin, Poland, on October 7-9, 2025, at the John Paul II Catholic University of Lublin, Poland. If you would like to deliver a lecture during this conference, please send the provisional title, abstract and a scientific CV to …

Call for papers: Synodality in the Early Church, KUL, October 7-9, 2025. Read More »

Papers are currently being accepted for an academic conference commemorating the 1700th anniversary of the First Council of Nicaea (325) together with the 60th anniversary of the closing of the Second Vatican Council (1962–1965). The conference will take place September 4–7, 2025, at Marquette University. The fruit of a collaboration between local Catholic institutions, the conference …

Call for Papers-“The Legacies of Nicaea I and Vatican II: An Inheritance Unfolding,” Sept 4-7, 2025 Read More »