Travel blog
Week 1 Hi everyone ! We’re Marie (right) and Thaïs (left) and we arrived in Istanbul a week ago. We’re gonna stay here for 3 months helping the Dominican’s community by doing multiples tasks such as : Gardening Rearranging/ cleaning the library Helping for prayers, communication, network,… It’s very exciting ! Moreover, we’re teachers 2 …
Byzantium in color
Byzantium in Color Polychromy in Bizantine Sculpture Silvia Pedone, a member of Dost-I, is an art historian and Byzantinist. SHe works at the prestigious Accademia Nazionale dei Lincei in Rome and carries out his research activity between Italy and Turkey. In 2022 she published the results of an extensive research on the theme of color …
Taizé prayer
Taizé Prayer Every Second Tuesday of the Month It is an ecumenical prayer and Christians of all denominations are invited to participate. Upcoming dates: 09/05/2023; 13/06/2023 Time: 20.00h Location: Sen Piyer Church / Galata Kulesi sk. 26 / Beyoğlu We are waiting for you!
Taizé 2023/2024
Taizé 2023/2024 Every First Thursday of the Month Dear brothers and sisters In 2004, we began the journey of ecumenical prayers, in the style of the Taizé liturgy, continuing it over these almost twenty years, with few interruptions (particularly in the difficult year of the Covid 19 Pandemic). The appointment of the second Tuesday of the month currently …
Latin Catholicism
Latin Catholicism in Ottoman Istanbul Property, People and Missions Vanessa R. de Obaldía (University of Mainz, DoSt-I) and Claudio Monge (DoSt-I) have edited the book “Latin Catholicism in Ottoman Istanbul – Property, People and Missions“- The volume aims at being a contribution on a topic not widely covered yet by the academic community. İt focuses …
Feast of St. Peter and Paul
Feast of the st. Peter and Paul Thursday, the 25th of June The Parish of st. Peter and Paul in Galata will celebrate its feast on the 29th of June. 18:30 Meditation in Musicwith Sergei Lukashuk at the organ 18:50 Hymn Practice 19:00 Eucharistic Celebration with mons. Levon Boğos Zekiyan, Armenian Catholic Bishop of Istanbul After …
Fossati Brothers on Youtube
The Fossati Brothers on Youtube The International Conference on the Fossati Brothers, Swiss architects from Morcote to İstanbul has been held the 1st and the 2nd of October 2021. The first session has been held at Russian Consulate and the second at the Sen Piyer Church. Both building have been build by Gaspare Fossati. Here …
Latin Catholicism
Latin Catholicism in Ottoman Istanbul Property, People and Missions Philippe Bourmaud will discuss the book “Latin Catholicism in Ottoman Istanbul – Property, People and Missions” with its editors, Vanessa R. de Obaldía (University of Mainz, DoSt-I) and Claudio Monge (DoSt-I). The volume aims at being a contribution on a topic not widely covered yet by …