News Archives - Antiochian House of Studies

Congratulations to Our Academic Dean, Rt. Rev. Archimandrite Fadi Rabbat

We are honored to announce that our Academic Dean, Rt. Rev. Archimandrite Fadi Rabbat, has been appointed ex officio member of the European Institute of Canon and Ecclesiastical Law (EICEL) in Greece — a distinguished center of scholarship dedicated to advancing the sacred disciplines of Canon and Ecclesiastical Law. The European Institute of Canon and […]

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Congratulations on the Appointment of Archpriest James Purdie as Chairman of Missions and Evangelism

Axios to the Very Reverend Archpriest James Purdie, who has been appointed by His Eminence Metropolitan Saba to succeed the Very Reverend Archpriest John Finley as Chairman of the Department of Missions and Evangelism, following Fr. Finley’s retirement. The Antiochian House of Studies (AHOS) is proud of Archpriest James for completing the two-year PhD program

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2026 Winter Symposium invitation – OAS

Under the auspices of His Eminence Metropolitan Saba,and under the guidance ofV. Rev. Fr. Michel Najim, President of the Antiochian House of Studies,and Rt. Rev. Fr. Fadi Rabbat, Academic Dean, The Orthodox Academic Society (OAS) of the Antiochian House of Studies (AHOS) is pleased to invite its members to the 2026 Winter Symposium, dedicated to

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AHOS Honors Alumnus Bishop-Elect Peter Karakozoff

His Grace, the Right Reverend Peter Karakozoff Bishop-Elect The Administration, Faculty, and Staff of the Antiochian House of Studies (AHOS) extend their heartfelt congratulations to His Grace, the Right Reverend Peter Karakozoff, on his election to the episcopacy in the Russian Orthodox Church Outside of Russia (ROCOR). AHOS gives thanks to Almighty God for the

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AHOS Launches U.S. Unit of International Chair in Bioethics

Academic News December, 2025 The Antiochian House of Studies (AHOS) has officially established a United States unit of the International Chair in Bioethics. This milestone marks AHOS’s formal entry into an international network focused on bioethics and enhances the school’s capacity for teaching and research in the field. The creation of the unit followed a

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Antiochian Archdiocese Honors Fr. Michel Najim After 33 Years of Faithful Ministry

LOS ANGELES, CA – The Antiochian Orthodox Christian Archdiocese of North America celebrated a historic milestone on December 7, 2025, honoring The Very Reverend Father Michel Najim, Economos, for his exceptional 33 years of dedicated service to St. Nicholas Cathedral in Los Angeles and the broader Orthodox community. A Ministry of Faith, Education, and Pastoral

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Bridging East and West: A New Academic Partnership Between the Faculty of Orthodox Theology in Iași and the Antiochian House of Studies

Iași, Romania / United States — [Nov – 2025] — A significant milestone in Orthodox higher education has been reached with the signing of an official Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) between the Faculty of Orthodox Theology “Saint Dumitru Stăniloae” at Alexandru Ioan Cuza University (UAIC) in Iași, Romania, and the Antiochian House of Studies (AHOS)

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Call for Papers: Orthodox Academic Society Winter Symposium 2026

Theme: The Most Holy Theotokos in the Teachings of the Church FathersDate: January 24, 2025 | Time: 12:00 PM (EST) | Location: Via Zoom The Antiochian House of Studies Orthodox Academic Society (OAS) is pleased to announce its upcoming Winter Symposium, to be held online on January 24, 2026.This symposium will explore the profound theme

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The Orthodox Academic Society Journal – Volume 1 Now Published

The Antiochian House of Studies (AHOS) is honored to announce the publication of the first volume of the Orthodox Academic Society Journal (OASJ). The OASJ is an academic journal produced by graduate students of AHOS under the guidance of the President and the Academic Dean. The journal gathers select papers presented at the Orthodox Academic

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AHOS Engages in Historic Ecumenical Collaboration with Chilean Schools of Theology

Sep 2025 With the blessing of His Eminence Metropolitan Sergio (Abad), Archbishop of Santiago and All Chile, the Antiochian House of Studies was represented at the first meeting of the Ecumenical Fraternity of Chile’s Schools of Theology. The representatives were the Academic Dean, Rt. Rev. Archimandrite Fadi Rabbat, and alumnus Fr. Cristian Sylva. Fr. Sylva

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