The last day of the international theological symposium organized by the Romanian Patriarchate was dedicated to challenges in family pastoral caretranslated

At the "Justinian Patriarch" Faculty of Orthodox Theology of the University of Bucharest, the last sessions of the International Theological Symposium "Christian Family - light and witness in contemporary society" took place on Thursday, organized by the Theological-Educational Sectors and Christian, Interreligious Relations and External Romanian Communities of the Patriarchal Administration, in partnership with the academic institution.

The theme of the event was part of the Year of Homage 2026 in the Romanian Patriarchate, which is dedicated to the pastoral care of the Christian family.

Supporting the family in the life of the Church The International Theology Symposium organized by the Romanian Patriarchate ended on Thursday, October 8, 2026, with the last two scientific sessions, one moderated by Fr. university professor Dr. Nicușor Beldiman, patriarchal advisor. Photo credit: BASILICA / Raluca Ene The first session of the day, which was the sixth in the program of the symposium, entitled "Remarks on pastoral care and supporting the Christian family in the life of the Church", was moderated by Fr. university professor Dr. Nicușor Beldiman, Director of the Department of Systematic Theology, Practice and Sacred Art of the Faculty of Theology...