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OL XII North
Detroit, MI
July 7-10, 2008
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Theme: "Feast Days of the Eastern Churches"
The Orientale Lumen XII North conference will be held at the Retreat Center at Saint John's in Detroit, Michigan, a few miles from the airport.
Speakers:
Metropolitan Kallistos of Diokleia
Greek Orthodox Church
Oxford, England
(by pre-recorded video)
Archimandrite Robert Taft, SJ
Pontifical Oriental Institute
Rome, Italy
Sr. Vassa Larin
Russian Orthodox Church Outside Russia
Munich, Germany
Dr. Richard Schneider
Orthodox Church of America
Toronto, Canada
Father Thomas Loya
Byzantine Catholic Church
Chicago, IL, USA
Bishop Nicholas Samra (Moderator)
Melkite Greek-Catholic Church
Detroit, MI, USA
Other speakers will be announced as they are finalized.
Each speaker will give a plenary session followed by a panel discussion and questions from the audience. All of the papers presented will be published and provided to the attendees in a Proceedings book after the conference.
Each participate will also receive a Liturgical book of all services during the conference to assist in their participation. Opening and closing remarks will also be made by various Church leaders in attendance.
Registration must be made in advance, at least three weeks before the conference begins.
Conference Fees are payable in advance and include all meals, materials, space usage, travel expenses for speakers, receptions and other related costs. Limited accommodations on campus are available through the conference office. All rooms are air conditioned and include basic linens. Transportation is not provided.
Full Conference Fee $400.00
Monastic & Student Rate $350.00
Accommodations $60.00/night
(per person, per night)
Single Daily Rate $150.00 (includes all meals)
Evening Only Rate $25.00 (no meal, reception only)
Click here to Register Now
Conference registration deadline is June 23
Registration form for Detroit Conference
Brochure for Orientale Lumen 2008 Conferences
Program for the OL XII West Conference (coming soon)
Flyer for Orientale Lumen 2008 Conferences
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OL XII North - Agenda
Detroit, July 7-10, 2008
The agenda will generally follow this schedule:
Monday, July 7
Registration (2:00-6:00pm)
Dinner
Moleben to the Holy Spirit
Welcome and Opening Session
Social Reception
Tuesday, July 8
Divine Liturgy
Breakfast
Plenary I
Lunch
Personal Time
Plenary II
Vespers
Dinner
Plenary III
Social Reception
Wednesday, July 9
Divine Liturgy
Breakfast
Plenary IV
Lunch
Personal Time
Plenary V
Vespers
Dinner
Plenary VI
Social Reception
Thursday, July 10
Breakfast
Akathist to the Mother of God
Plenary VII / Close
Lunch
Departure
During one evening of the conference, participants will be transported to a local Eastern Christian Church for a meal and prayer service in that Church’s tradition.
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