Pan-Orthodox center in Chandigarh, France on the occasion of the 10th anniversary of the Holy and Great Synodtranslated

From today until Thursday, October 8, 2026, Chantilly, France becomes a Pan-Orthodox focus as the International Scientific Symposium is held there on the occasion of the 10th anniversary of the Holy and Great Synod in Kolymbari, Crete.  "The Holy and Great Synod of the Orthodox Church (2016–2026): Evaluation and Prospects", is the title of the International Scientific Symposium, the opening of which, according to the official program published in English, will be preached this afternoon by the Ecumenical Patriarch His Excellency. Bartholomew.

The Archbishop of Tirana, Durres and all of Albania, etc., will also take part in the Symposium. John. Also, the Hierarchs of the Ecumenical Throne, the Patriarchate of Alexandria, the Patriarchate of Serbia, the Patriarchate of Bulgaria, the Church of Cyprus, the Church of Greece will participate as speakers, while representatives of the Patriarchate of Antioch, the Patriarchate of Romania, the Autonomous Churches of Finland and Estonia as well as distinguished University Professors will also speak.

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