The Diocese of Thessaloniki organizes an Educational Two-day event on the theme "For the Life of the World"translated

The Holy Diocese of Thessaloniki has announced the holding of a two-day educational seminar on the theme "For the life of the world". The Educational Two Day will attempt to adopt and make use of this synodal text of the Ecumenical Patriarchate on the social ethos of the Orthodox Church and the great problems of our time in the educational, cultural and catechetical work of the Church. The Two-Day Training is addressed to catechists and the responsible priests and concerns the youth and catechetical work in local parishes as well as Educational Theologians who serve in schools under the spiritual jurisdiction of the Holy Metropolis of Thessaloniki.

The Two-Day Training will take place on Friday 6 and Saturday 7 November 2026, at the Educational and Cultural Foundation "Agios Grigorios o Palamas", 65 Plastira Street, Charilaou-Thessaloniki.

The Program of the Training Day includes two parts. The first part consists of short presentations by professors of the Theological Schools of Thessaloniki and Athens on the following axes of the text "For the world of life":

1. The social character of the Orthodox Christian ethos

2. The Church in…