On Thursday, October 10, 2024, during his Pontifical visit to St Stephen’s Church of Greater Boston, His Holiness Catholicos Aram I, Catholicos of the Armenian Church, Holy See of Cilicia, and Honorary President of the Middle East Council of Churches, was invited as a guest of honor by His Eminence Archbishop Elpidophoros of the Greek Orthodox Archdiocese of America, to the closing session of the International Commission for Anglican–Orthodox Theological Dialogue.

The dialogue is holding its plenary meeting and 50th anniversary celebration this week, and it is hosted by the newly-established Huffington Ecumenical Institute at Hellenic College Holy Cross Greek Orthodox School of Theology.

Although the International Commission is comprised of Anglican and Eastern Orthodox members, their joy in extending an invitation to His Holiness Catholicos Aram I to not only partake, but bring to an official close the ceremonies, is in itself a testament to the vibrancy of the ecumenical spirit, even during these challenging times for the ecumenical movement…

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By Mecc