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The Washington Theological Consortium (WTC), together with the Interfaith Council of Metropolitan Washington, Interfaith Power and Light, and the Center for Public Theology at Wesley Theological Seminary, are bringing together an interfaith group of scholars, community activists, and religious leaders to explore different approaches to faith-based engagement in the public… A recent Consortium Faculty Area Group Session on Practical Theology was held on January 22, 2025, featuring Dr. Kyle Lambelet, Associate Professor of Ethics at Virginia Theological Seminary and was hosted by Rev. Dr. Altagracia Perez-Bullard, the Director of Contextual Ministry and Assistant Professor of Practical Theology, Virginia Theological Seminary. Our annual Figel Address on Ecumenical Dialogue event on February 13, 2025 took place at Virginia Theological Seminary (VTS) in Arlington, Va. The event, which was part of a weekend of similar events at VTS,… On February 17, I attended a moving speech by the Major Archbishop (or Patriarch) of the Ukrainian Greek Catholic Church, Sviatoslav Shevchuk, at Catholic University. He gave a moving account of the integrity and hope among Christians in the nation during this war of Russian aggression. He called for… A range of speakers from the Easter and Roman Catholic Churches (including a Vatican delegate), the Eastern Orthodox Church, and the Anglican Communion will gather to investigate the meaning of this foundational Council for the life of the churches today. Speakers will present their reflections on the First Ecumenical Council…
Ecumenical & Interfaith Organizations Sponsor Conference on Faith in Public Life
Interfaith scholars and faith-leaders to discuss practical responses to growing threats to human dignity
VIDEO: January Consortium Faculty Area Group Session Highlights Practical Theology
VIDEOS: The Council of Nicaea and Our Common Life of Prayer
Hope from Ukraine: a visit by and interview with the Archbishop of the Ukrainian Catholic Church
"Nicaea: The Meaning of the First Ecumenical Dialogue for Today" Feb 14-15