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Free Greek Orthodox University Founded In Africa

Free Greek Orthodox University Founded In Africa

Marianna Kourti

April 26, 2011

Greek Teller of tales


On a continent someplace cleanly few can munch make to elder coaching, a training free institution would be a dream. Thanks to the aid action of the Greek At once Diocese of Vital Africa four lifetime ago, a institution be looking for this was fashioned in the Free Republic of Congo, in Kinshasa (primary Zaire). For the significance, present-day is cleanly one schism, the At once Theological File, but speedily three completed schools are leaving to be included: Agriculture, Informatics and Tonic. Nearby are 63 students confidence now in the institution coming from unique countries (Rwanda, Congo-Brazzaville and others).

The concentrate of a theological academia was the dream of at the rear Archbishop of Vital Africa Timotheos, but came true to the same extent new Archbishop Ignatios took excellent. The works started in 2005 in a community of the capital, at a land arranged to the Religious by Chief of the Greek Common Mr. Kon. Sophiadis. Two lifetime following, on 23/9/2007, Patriarch of Alexadria and all Africa Mr. Theodoros inaugurated the Theological File. Education Minister of the place Masuga Rugamika, gave Mr. Ignatios the ministerial discovery for the benefit from of the institution "Saint Athanasius the Athonite" and Greek Spokesperson in Congo Mr. Al. Katranis adjacent the renown of the At once institution. The board of the institution, with architectural features of a monastery board (2,600m2) was constructed in the small hill Kimbondo, mercifulness to the understanding of proponent societies, friends of the business from Greece, oragnizations, pilgrims and hundreds of anonymous ancestors. To the plea "Which are the prospects of individuals students in the wake of their studies in Theology?" coach Dimitris Vamvakas explains: "A variety of of them work in churches, others work as teachers in the At once hub and high schools of the French-speaking section. Aristocratic all, they are leaving to be the scientists who chutzpah file the proponent work of the At once Religious among the peoples of the Black Continent".