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Beloved in Christ, Today, our Holy Church commemorates all the saints of Antioch—from the preeminent apostles Peter and Paul to the martyrs, hierarchs, ascetics, and righteous men and women whose lives have emblazoned the history of salvation with faith, sacrifice, and unwavering devotion. On this solemn day—June 22, 2025—when our Antiochian Church honors the memory […]

Christ is Risen!With the radiant hope of the Resurrection, the Barad of Trustees, the President, the Dean, the Faculty, Staff, and Students of the Antiochian House of Studies (AHOS) solemnly announce the falling asleep in the Lord of Khourieh Dr. Maggie Ann Hock, Senior Professor and beloved pillar of our graduate school, who reposed in

The Roum Cultural Association, in collaboration with the Middle East Council of Churches, held the Fifth Scientific Conference on the 1700th Anniversary of the First Ecumenical Council of Nicaea on May 31, 2025, Rabweh, Lebanon. The conference was well-organized, beginning with registration at 8:30 AM and opening speeches that set a scholarly and respectful tone,

On May 24th, 2025, the Orthodox Academic Society (OAS), in partnership with the Antiochian House of Studies (AHOS), held its 7th Biannual Summer Symposium under the theme “The Legacy of the First Ecumenical Council at Nicaea.” Gathering via Zoom, the event brought together faculty, clergy, and graduate students for a powerful day of theological reflection,

May – 2025 In May 2025, Fr. Michel Najim, President of the Antiochian House of Studies (AHOS), participated and spoke in a theological symposium in Thessaloniki Greece, convened under the auspices of the faculties of theology at Balamand, Athens, and Thessaloniki. The symposium’s theme. “Antioch and Early Christianity: From the Apostolic Kerygma to the Faith of

Reflections on the 2025 SPAN Conference hosted by the Association of Theological Schools in the U.S. and Canada: the Commission on Accrediting, New Port Beach, CA, 2025. We are thrilled to share our experience from the 2025 SPAN Conference, held at the Hyatt New Port Beach, CA, March 11-13, 2025. Invited by the ATS team,