Catholic University of Argentine Rector Lectures at BalamandThursday, May 26, 2005 |
In the context of his visit to the University of Balamand, Ingeniero Jorge Luis Feijóo, Rector of the Catholic University of Santiago, Argentine, visited the St. John of Damascus Institute of Theology. The purpose of the visit was to strengthen the relations already existing between the respective universities. Dr. Daniel Ayuch, Assistant Professor of Biblical Studies, had visited the Catholic University and lectured the summer of 2004 (See News Release).
The Rector first visited the Monastery of Balamand. Then he was welcomed by the faculty, students and staff of the Institute of Theology. He gave a lecture on the role of the Catholic University in Argentine in solving political conflicts and in giving the Christian solutions to modern-day problems. As a token of thankfulness and appreciation for his visit, the Institute of Theology presented the Rector with the publications of the Institute.
The Rector with some of the Faculty Members and Staff of the Institute