News & Updates : Month: February 2019
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Crossroad Director Attends Ecumenical Patriarchate Forum On Modern Slavery
Kyra Limberakis, Director of the Office of Vocation and Ministry's CrossRoad program, recently attended a remarkable and timely forum on modern slavery in Istanbul, Turkey. Titled "Awareness, Action and Impact," the forum, held January 5-8, was convened by the Task Force on Modern Slavery that was established by His All Holiness Ecumenical Patriarch Bartholomew. The Task Force includes His Eminence Metropolitan Nikitas of the Dardanelles, Dr. Elizabeth Prodromou, Presvytera Maria Drossos, and the V. Rev. Nephon Tsimalis. The aim of the forum, third in a series that began in 2017, was to transform awareness of this pressing issue into a...