On August 31, a general meeting of a faculty and teaching corporation chaired by the Bishop of Zvenigorod Theodorite took place in at the Moscow Theological Academy.
On August 30, the Bishop of Zvenigorod Theodorite, Rector of the Moscow Theological Academy, chaired the first in a new academic year meeting of the Administrative Council.
According to the decree of His Holiness Patriarch of Moscow and All Russia Kirill, Priest Pavel Lizgunov was approved as the Vice-Rector for academic work of the Moscow Theological Academy.
A series of training webinars for the Academy teachers on working in the Electronic Information and Educational Environment (EEOS) takes place from March 20 to 25.
In order to fulfil the regulations of the Hierarchy and the Study Committee of the Russian Orthodox Church, the Academy will switch to distance learning for the quarantine period.
Starting from March 18th, the Moscow Theological Academy temporarily switches to distance learning. Classrooms are canceled and students sent home while the epidemiological situation improves.
A second-year Master student of the Moscow Theological Academy Nikolay Sapsai took part in a round table discussion held in the programme “Re: action” on the SPAS TV channel and dedicated to the current state of affairs in Montenegro provoked by the enactment of the controversial Freedom and religion Act.
On March 11, the bishop of Zvenigorod Pitirim, Rector of the Moscow Theological Academy, performed a passion service with the reading of an akathist to the Passion of Christ. It took place in the academic home church of the Intercession of Theotokos.
On March 10, Bishop Panteleimon, Chairman of the Synodal Department for Charity and Social activity, made a speech in the Great Hall of the Moscow Theological Activity. He told students about Synodal Department work and emphasized the importance of participating in the church social work.
