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27th February - 30th March 1999

ORTHODOX BRONZE ICON CELEBRATING THE MILLENNIUM

ECUMENICAL SERVICE AT ST. GILES, OXFORD

SUNDAY 21ST MARCH 1999

In celebration of

BRONZE ORTHODOX ICON CRUCIFIXION STATUE - FOR THE MILLENNIUM

By

DORU IMBROANE MARCULESCU

COORDINATOR

PROFESSOR EMERITUS MICHAEL SCREECH

 

Participants include:

THE RT. REV'D RICHARD HARRIES, BISHOP OF OXFORD

SIR SIGMUND STERNBERG, PATRON OF THE INTERNATIONAL

COUNCIL FOR CHRISTIANS & JEWS

BISHOP KELLISTOS WARE, OF THE GREEK ORTHODOX CHURCH

BISHOP BASIL OF THE RUSSIAN ORTHODOX CHURCH

 

In the presence of

LORD LT. OF OXFORDSHIRE - MR. HUGO BRUNNER

THE LORD MAYOR OF OXFORD - MRS. CAROLE ROBERTS

 

Organised by

REV' D DR. ANDREW BUNCH - VICAR OF ST. GILES

Invited guests include many representatives of other 28 Christian denominations, academics and other personalities.

 

THE EVENT

A ONE HOUR SPECIAL ECUMENICAL SERVICE LEAD BY

THE BISHOP OF OXFORD

 

Followed by

THE " SWITCHING ON " OF THE NEW MILLENNIUM EXTERIOR

LIGHTING TO ST. GILES

by

THE LORD MAJOR OF OXFORD

 

SYMPOSIUM

arranged by PROFESSOR EMERITUS

MICHAEL A. SCREECH

 

4th March:

CHRISTIANITY & MUSIC

DR. DAVID PARROT

Precentor & Fellow of New College

 

11th March:

CHRISTIANITY & POETRY

PROFESSOR

V.D.CUNNINGHAM

Corpus Christi College

 

18th March:

ICONS & CHRISTIANITY

CANON HUGH WYBREW

Vicar of St. Mary Magdalene

 

25th March:

IS THERE A GOD-SHAPED HOLE

IN THE MIDDLE OF MODERN ART?

REV' D DR. ALLEN DOIG

Fellow of Lady Margaret Hall

 

1st April:

ASPECTS OF THE PASSION IN ART

THE RT.REV' D RICHARD HARRIES

Bishop of Oxford

 

 

 

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