Symposium on the History of Councils, Bamberg, 25 - 26 September

Symposion "Nizäa (325) – Konzil der Ökumene? Die Rezeption der «Großen Synode» in Geschichte und Gegenwart"

From 25 to 26 September, a conference on the reception of the Council of Nicaea (325) was held at the University of Bamberg/Germany, organised by Prof. Dr. Peter Bruns (Chair in History of the Church and Patrology) in cooperation with the Society for the Research of the History of the Councils (Gesellschaft für Konziliengeschichtsforschung). Here the program, a comunication by the Archdiocese of Bamberg, an article in the weekly 'Tagespost', an otherone in the newspaper of the Archdiocese "Heinrichsblatt" and a photo gallery.


Conference on the History of Councils in Rome, 10 -14 October 2018

Symposium Council and Minority

The conference "Council and Minority" of the International Society for the Study of Conciliar History took place in Rome from 10-14 October 2018. Venue: Pontificia Università della Santa Croce and Roman Institute of the Görres Society. Programme and summary of the lectures and short presentations as well as further information here.

L'Osservatore Romano, H/SOZ/KULT and Acistampa have referred to the conference.

Here is a picture gallery (PUSC) and another picture gallery (Campo Santo) on the conference.

Press echo: Domradio (Benjamin Leven) and H/SOZ/KULT (Matthias Bürgel).

The papers were published with an introduction by Johannes Grohe and Thomas Prügl : Part 1 and Part 2 in AHC 49 (2018/2019), as well as in AHC 50 (2020): Part 3.

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Berlin, 15th-17th September 2016

Symposium "Council and Peace”

The Society for Council Research, in cooperation with Prof. Dr. Johannes Helmrath (Humboldt-Universität Berlin, Chair of Medieval History II), organised a conference on "Council and Peace" from 15th-17th September 2016.

You can find more information about the event here: Programme, a picture picture gallery and the conference report at www.hsozkult.de (Stefan Kiesewetter). The contributions were published with an introduction by Johannes Helmrath in Annuarium Historiae Conciliorum 48 (2016/2017) and 48/2 (2018/2017).

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Vienna, 18th-21st September 2014

Symposium "Council and Prince"

The Institute for Historical Theology at the University of Vienna organised a conference in cooperation with the Gesellschaft für Konziliengeschichtsforschung e.V. entitled "Konzil und Fürst". At this event, which took place in the period from 18th to 21st September 2014, the complex relationship of the political institution to the Council was problematised and analysed.

The volume of the AHC 46 (2014) is dedicated to this topic and publishes the lectures. Further information about the conference can be found here: Prof. Dr. Thomas Prügl, conference report, picture gallery and the programme of the event.

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Fribourg, 13rd-15th September 2012

Symposium "Mission and Evangelisation as a Theme of Synods and Councils"

The Institute for the Study of Religions and Interreligious Dialogue at the University of Fribourg/Switzerland (Prof. Dr Mariano Delgado), in conjunction with the Gesellschaft für Konzilienforschung, organised an interdisciplinary symposium on "Mission and Evangelisation as a Theme of Synods and Councils" from 13rd-15th September 2012. Further information on the proceedings of the event can be found here: programme, report and picture gallery.

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Esztergom, 16th-20th September 2010

Symposium "Sources and Source Genres of Synodal and Conciliar Assemblies"

In cooperation with Prof. Dr. Gabriel Adriányi (Bonn/Budapest), the Gesellschaft für Konzilienforschung organised a symposium on "Sources and Source Genres of Synodal and Conciliar Assemblies", which took place in Esztergom from 16-20 September 2010. Further information on the proceedings of the event can be found here: report by Prof. Dr. Ralph van Bühren.


Split (Seget Donji/Trogir), 18th-23rd September 2008

Symposium "What is a Council? - Reflections on the typology of ecumenical councils in particular".

The Gesellschaft für Konzilienforschung, in cooperation with Prof. Dr Petar Vrankić (University of Augsburg), organised a conference from 8-23 September 2008 on "What is a Council? - Reflections on the typology of ecumenical councils in particular".

Further information on the course of the event can be found here: introduction und picture gallery.