Guest Lecture by Faculty Member

Guest Lecture by Faculty Member

On 9 October Fr Anastasios Bozikis, Associate Lecturer in Church History addressed the Greek Orthodox Christian Society on the topic ‘Kollyva and Communion: An 18th Century Crisis on Mt Athos.’ The talk discussed the Kollyvades Controversy which engulfed the Holy Mountain at that time and its impact on Orthodox spirituality and liturgical practice especially in promoting more frequent Holy Communion.