Music Symposium Call for Papers Announced
Minneapolis, Minnesota – The International Society for Orthodox Church Music (ISOCM) is pleased to announce the call for papers for its second regional symposium in North America, with the theme “Orthodox Liturgical Music: Ancient and Modern Creativity,” which will be held at St. Mary’s Orthodox Cathedral, Minneapolis, Minnesota, 20-24 June 2018. “For this symposium, we have chosen a theme that allows us to reflect on our received musical traditions while also considering the
October Conference to Explore Liturgical Languages and Culture of the Slavs
Liturgical Languages in the Spiritual Culture of the Slavs Venue of the conference: Bratislava
Conference date: October 4 - 6, 2017
Responsible worker: Peter Žeňuch Main organizers: Slavic Institute of Jan Stanislav SAV, Slovak Committees of Slavists
Conference program in PDF The approval of the Slavic language in the liturgy is generally associated with the Pope's blessing of the translation of the Holy Scripture and the worship of the Old Slavonic books (probably in 868)