Holy Transfiguration College

My American Flight to Egypt
2023-11-18 14:00 - 16:00 UTC
Discover the captivating journey of faith in ‘My American Flight to Egypt’ by Thilo Young. This book explores a beautiful and perilous adventure into the heart of the Coptic Orthodox faith.
Thilo and Anastasia recount their pursuit of God, maintaining their roots as they delve into the ancient faith of Egypt.
Get ready for an honest and introspective discussion on their experiences and churches, colored with the rich tapestry of Orthodoxy.
Purchase the book ahead of time here: https://press.agora.edu/book/my-american-flight-to-egypt/

Living Theosis
2023-10-18 12:00 - 14:00
Over the 21st century, our churches have seen an increase in ministries, events, and Sunday school curriculums, but have we lost sight of what’s important?
During this insightful dialogue, you will explore the essence of ministry and how it was originally meant to be centered around Christ. Our special guest, Veronia Saad, author of “Living Theosis,” will delve into the heart of the matter and guide us to understanding Christ as the core of our service.
What to expect:

An insightful discussion on the historical evolution of ministry.
Reflections on the Cappadocian Mothers and their profound connection with God.
Exploring the transformative power of a sacramental life.
Exclusive insights that will reshape your perspective on church activities.

Purchase the book ahead of time here: Read on Agora University Press

Personhood & Abortion Live Discussion
2023-07-08 19:00 - 21:00
Event Details:

Stay tuned for our live discussion titled:
Personhood & Abortion Live Discussion
Join us on Saturday, July 8 from 7:00 to 9:00 pm.
This live event is sponsored by Agora University in collaboration with the Alexandria School Foundation.

The Church - On Earth, as it is in Heaven
2023-05-23 18:30 - 21:00
Event Details:

Stay tuned for our live discussion titled:
The Church
On earth, as it is in heaven
Join us on Monday, May 23 from 6:30 to 9:00 pm.
This live event is sponsored by Agora University in collaboration with the Alexandria School Foundation.

Trinitarian Love: A Model for Personhood
2020-02-14 18:30 - 2020-02-15 16:30 | The Emmanuel Center, Jersey City, NJ, United States
Agora University is pleased to announce its Fourth Patristic Symposium titled “Trinitarian Love: A Model for Personhood.” Join us for edifying talks on divine and relational love by thinkers of the Oriental Orthodox Tradition. It will take place February 14-15, 2020 at The Emmanuel Center in Jersey City, New Jersey.
Tentative schedule:
Friday, February 14th
6:30 pm Registration, Snacks, and Coffee
8:00 pm Introduction: What’s Love Got to Do with It? (Fr. Michael Sorial)
8:15 pm Talk 1: Liturgical/Eucharistic Love (Archbishop John Kawak)
8:45 pm Q&A
9:00 pm Ice Breaker
9:30 pm Conclusion
Saturday, February 15th
9:00 am Welcome / Morning Snacks
10:30 am Talk 2: The Incarnational, Kenotic Love of Christ (Fr. Kyrillos Mourad)
Break
11:30 am About Agora
12:00 pm Lunch
1:00 pm Talk 3: Perichoresis: A Divine Dance of Love (Fr. Mark Aziz)
2:00 pm Breakout Groups
· Friendship: An Outpouring of Love (Fr. Anthony Mourad)
· Marriage: Learning to Fully Love One who is ‘Other’ (Mora Sorial)
· Community: Love that Extends Beyond
3:00 pm Breakout Reports
3:30 pm Panelist Discussion
4:30 pm Conclusion (Fr. Michael Sorial)

Patristic Symposium: The Mystery of Sainthood - “When Flesh Manifests God”
2019-03-07 08:00 - 2019-03-09 17:00 | .., Chicago, IL, United States
Agora University Patristic Symposium
In Memory of the late Bishop Epiphanius,
President of the Agora Advisory Board
St. Mark Coptic Orthodox Church

Patristic Symposium: From the Garden to the City - “The Nature of the Church and Her Function”
2015-07-17 08:00 - 2015-07-19 17:00 | ., Fairfax, VA, United States
In collaboration with St. Mark Coptic Orthodox Church

Patristic Symposium: Look Towards the East - “God and You: Person to Person”
2014-09-01 | ., Fairfax, VA, United States
