Theological Centre Saint Ephraim

Lectures 2011-2012

23, 24, 25 November 2011

THE SYNOPTIC EVANGELICAL TRADITION AND THE SYNOPTIC PROBLEM

Lecturer: Mr Andreas Pitsillidis

14, 15, 16 December 2011

CHRISTIAN LEADERSHIP

Lecturer: Fr Simon Faddoul

18, 19, 20 January 2012

THE FAITH IN JESUS CHRIST

Lecturer: Sr Telesphora Pavlou

15, 16, 17 February 2012

THE LITURGICAL YEAR

Lecturer: His Excellency the Maronite Archbishop of Cyprus Youssef Soueif

14, 15, 16 March 2012

INTRODUCTION TO THE LETTERS OF SAINT PAUL

Lecturer: Fr Antoine Chbeir

18, 19, 20 April 2012

ECUMENISM AND THE RELATIONSHIP AMONG CHRISTIAN CHURCHES

Lecturer: Fr Theodoros Kodidis

24, 25 May 2012

PHILANTHROPY AND CHARITY ACCORDING TO THE FATHERS OF THE EASTERN ORTHODOX CHURCH

Lecturer: His Eminence the Metropolitan of Tamasos and Orinis Isaîas

The lectures will be held :

Nicosia, at the Maronite Archbishopric of Cyprus
Thursday (7.00 pm - 9.00 pm)
and Friday (5.00 pm - 8.00 pm).
Limassol, at Saint Charbel’s Church (Church Hall)
Wednesday (7.00 pm - 9.00 pm).

Christian Leadership, Lecturer: Fr Simon Faddoul, President of Caritas Lebanon 14-16/12/2011

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Theological Centre «Saint Ephraim»

The Theological Centre «Saint Ephraim» was founded in November 2009 by the Maronite Archbishopric of Cyprus.

Objective:

The objective of the centre is to help the faithful to discover and to deepen their faith in view of the mystery of the love of our Lord Jesus Christ.

In a way it responds to the needs of the faithful who desire and thirst to deepen their Christian identity.

Lectures:

The lectures are given by University professors of international reputation, once a month, at the Maronite Archbishopric of Cyprus, 10 Karaiskaki, 2012 Strovolos (They are held on Thursday afternoon from 7.00 – 9.00 p.m. and Friday from 5.00 – 8.00 p.m.). Lectures are also held in Limassol (St Charbel Church Hall) on Wednesdays from 7.00 - 9.00 p.m.

Subjects :

The Holy Scriptures (Old and New Testament).
The mysteries.
Theology(Consistent and rational understanding of our Mystery of Faith)
Life and thought of the Fathers of the Church ( Eastern: Greeks-Syrians and Western)
Deepening of the Maronite Liturgy (Antiochean – Syro-Maronite)
Aspects of the Church Life.

The Centre accepts applications from persons of 18 years of age and above.

Information:

For further information please contact the Maronite Archbishopric of Cyprus:

Address: 10 Karaiskaki, 2012 Strovolos. Tel: 22427966 E-mail: betmorounincyprus@cytanet.com.cy

LECTURES

27 – 28 November 2009

"Introduction to the Old Testament"

Lecturer: Fr. Jean Αzzam

18 – 19 December 2009

"Introduction to Ecclesiology"

Lecturer: Sister Telesphora Pavlou

22 – 23 January 2010

"Theology of the Liturgy"

Theological text reading

Lecturer: His Excellency the Maronite Archbishop of Cyprus Youssef Soueif

26 – 27 February 2010

"The Music of the Maronite Church"

Lecturer: Fr. Iosif Lakkotripis Michaelides

23 March 2010

"The Catholic Church in the Middle East: Communion and testimony"

Lecturer: His Excellency the Maronite Archbishop of Cyprus Youssef Soueif

16-17 April 2010

"Introduction to the New Testament"

Lecturer: Fr. Antoine Chbeir

Lina Yiamaki

Secretary of "St Ephraim" Theological Centre