Press Releases

Digital Lab of Cretan Hagiography using new technologies and 3D virtual reality (e-hagiography)

Digital Lab of Cretan Hagiography using new technologies and 3D virtual reality (e-hagiography)

Wednesday, April 3, 2024

Program: Regional Operational Programme of Crete 2014-2020Duration: 32 monthsTotal Budget: 483,000 EUROAC Budget: 64,800 EUR Summary The company Media Suite (www.mediasuite.gr), the Computer Technology

ONLINE CONFERENCE- Sacred Days in Early and Medieval Christianity: The Case of Easter

ONLINE CONFERENCE- Sacred Days in Early and Medieval Christianity: The Case of Easter

Monday, January 29, 2024

The Orthodox Academy of Crete, Medievalists.net, and After Constantine Journal are planning an online video conference entitled Sacred Days in Early and Medieval Christianity on April 20, 2024, at 17:00 (Athens, Greece, time).

Early Christmas Customs & Practices (Online Conference)

Early Christmas Customs & Practices (Online Conference)

Wednesday, May 31, 2023

Call for Papers

Call for submissions: After Constantine Journal

Call for submissions: After Constantine Journal

Wednesday, September 1, 2021

Candidates are welcome to submit their papers to our journal by December 10th 2021

“After Constantine”: open-access academic journal

“After Constantine”: open-access academic journal

Tuesday, June 1, 2021

Fresh from the oven! Our first issue has been just released and you can find it in our official website www.afterconstantine.com/issues “After Constantine” is a peer-reviewed and open-access academic

LIBERATION AND RECONCILIATION, 75 YEARS LATER (REVISED TEXT)

LIBERATION AND RECONCILIATION, 75 YEARS LATER (REVISED TEXT)

Saturday, May 23, 2020

Europe has just commemorated the 75th anniversary of the German surrender in May 1945. For us World War II was over, although in the Far East it would continue for several more months. In the Netherlands,

Easter 2020

Easter 2020

Thursday, April 9, 2020

The Orthodox Academy of Crete has been working for the wellbeing of human beings from the day of its foundation until today, for a society without the diseases of prejudice and hate, the wounds of violence and war as well as the manmade threat of the extinction of our whole planet.

For this world of ours…!

For this world of ours…!

Saturday, March 14, 2020

The Orthodox Academy of Crete (OAC) has been working for the wellbeing of human beings for more than 52 years, for a society without the diseases of prejudice and hate, the wounds of violence and war as

Seminar on Byzantine Iconography at the Holy Monastery of Valamo/ Finland  with the participation of the OAC

Seminar on Byzantine Iconography at the Holy Monastery of Valamo/ Finland with the participation of the OAC

Saturday, March 2, 2019

For the third consecutive time, the OAC received and accepted the invitation to co-operate for a Seminar on Byzantine Iconography at the Holy Monastery of Valamo in Finland. There, the Iconpainter and responsible for the Iconography Workshop at the OAC, Ms Konstantina Stefanaki

The Academy of Athens honours the Academy of Crete

The Academy of Athens honours the Academy of Crete

Friday, December 22, 2017

In a moving atmosphere, the Academy of Athens awarded the Orthodox Academy of Crete (OAK) with the Silver Medal, on the occasion of the fifty years since its foundation

Commencement of Events celebrating the OAC’s 50th year

Commencement of Events celebrating the OAC’s 50th year

Saturday, October 14, 2017

On Friday, October 13, 2017, the anniversary of the inauguration of the Orthodox Academy of Crete (OAK), the Foundation officially opened its celebrations for the 50th anniversary of its foundation, in a climate of strong emotions and nostalgic reminiscence.

Proclamation of the Nomination of Primates to Membership of the OAC

Proclamation of the Nomination of Primates to Membership of the OAC

Friday, June 30, 2017

As part of the work of the Holy and Great Council, on the afternoon of Friday, June 24