On Saturday, August 31, 2024, the Halki Theological School hosted the International Ecological Conference titled “Water: Spirit and Science” at the Great Synodikon. The event was organized and scientifically overseen by Archdeacon Ioannis Chrysavgis of the Ecumenical Patriarchate, in collaboration with numerous professors and researchers, including Ioannis Kalavrouziotis, President of the Hellenic Open University.
The conference commenced with a warm welcome from the Abbot, Bishop Kassianos of Arabissos, and Metropolitan Andreas of Saranta Ekklisies, who was present at the School for the feast of Panagia Pausolypi.
The conference featured a series of sessions with speakers addressing various aspects of the theme. The conclusions and final reflections were presented by Fr. John Chrysavgis.
