CONGRESS, Jaipur

The 2006 WCER Congress, Jaipur, Rajasthan, India (5th – 10th February 2006)

The 2006 WCER Congress  (5th – 10 th February 2006)
Place : H. N. Mathur Institute of Public Administration, Nehru Road, Jaipur, Rajasthan, India
Theme: “Spirituality Beyond Religions” 9th Conference of the WCER in Jaipur – India

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Athens 7th, REPORTS

ΟΙ ΥΨΗΛΕΣ ΑΞΙΕΣ ΤΩΝ ΠΡΟΧΡΙΣΤΙΑΝΙΚΩΝ ΠΑΡΑΔΟΣΕΩΝ ΚΑΙ ΘΡΗΣΚΕΙΩΝ

«ΟΙ ΥΨΗΛΕΣ ΑΞΙΕΣ ΤΩΝ ΠΡΟΧΡΙΣΤΙΑΝΙΚΩΝ ΠΑΡΑΔΟΣΕΩΝ ΚΑΙ ΘΡΗΣΚΕΙΩΝ»

Το 7ο Παγκόσμιο Συνέδριο Εθνικών Θρησκειών (World Congress Of Ethnic Religions, W.C.E.R.), που είχε θέμα «Οι Υψηλές Αξίες των Προχριστιανικών Παραδόσεων και Θρησκειών», πέρασε πια στην Ιστορία, όχι τόσο ως το μεγαλύτερο έως τώρα πολιτιστικό γεγονός στην Ελλάδα σε ό,τι αφορά τον σεβασμό στις προχριστιανικές παραδόσεις των λαών της γής (αμφιβάλλω άλλωστε αν ποτέ καν έλαβε χώρα σε αυτόν τον τόπο κάτι αντίστοιχο ή παραπλήσιο.), αλλά, κυρίως, ως ένα πέρα για πέρα επιτυχημένο διεθνές συνέδριο, Continue reading ΟΙ ΥΨΗΛΕΣ ΑΞΙΕΣ ΤΩΝ ΠΡΟΧΡΙΣΤΙΑΝΙΚΩΝ ΠΑΡΑΔΟΣΕΩΝ ΚΑΙ ΘΡΗΣΚΕΙΩΝ →

CONGRESS, Vilnius 5th

The 2002 WCER Congress (12th – 13th August 2002)

The 2002 WCER Congress (12th – 13th August 2002)

Report by Martin Gircys-Shetty

This year we gathered in Lithuania once again, for the 5th conference of the World Congress of Ethnic Religions. It was decided that the theme of this conference should be the continuity of ethnic religions in the modern world. Continue reading The 2002 WCER Congress (12th – 13th August 2002) →

CONGRESS, Vilnius 4th

The 2001 WCER Congress (12th – 13th August 2001)

The 2001 WCER Congress (12th – 13th August 2001)

Report by Martin Gircys-Shetty

On August 12-13 the 4th Conference of the WCER took place in Vilnius, Lithuania. Representatives from Lithuania, Latvia, Russia, Poland, France, India, United Kingdom and the USA attended this conference. In the duration of two days the representatives discussed the progress made and the problems faced by the ethnic religions in their countries. It is now possible to analyze these problems and search for solutions. Continue reading The 2001 WCER Congress (12th – 13th August 2001) →

ISSUE

Issue No.2, Summer 2000

ARTICLES IN THIS ISSUE:

  • The 2nd WCER Conference – a complete report by Denis Dornoy
  • WCER2 / Ethnic religions – reality and future – speech by Koenraad Loegghe
  • WCER2 / Paganism as a Metagrid of the Future – paper by Prof. Lokesh Chandra
  • WCER2 / Earth is our Mother – paper by P. Parameswaran
  • Ukrainian Declaration
  • Arcana Europa – international fetsival in Spain
  • Interview with Jormundur Ingi – by Denis Dornoy
  • Paganism or the rediscovery of Identity – report by Jormundur Ingi
  • The Pagans' Letter to the Pope – the Committee for the Pope's Millennium Apology
  • Shinto – report by Michael Strmiska
  • The Akha People – report by Matthew McDaniel
  • Do the Gods Exist? – by Michael York

Editor: Jonas Trinkunas
Contributors: Angela Prokopiak, Martin Shetty
Design/lay-out: Ugnius Lioge (Dangus prs. www.dangus.net)
Online version: Martin Shetty

Bradesiai 3th, CONGRESS

The 2000 WCER Congress (9th – 11th August 2000)

The 2000 WCER Congress  (9th – 11th August 2000)

Report by Jonas Trinkunas

This year, on August 9-11, the 3rd conference of the WCER was held in Bradesiai, Lithuania. The conference was held simultaneously with the Romuva summer camp, which began on the 7th of August and ended on the 12th. Those attending the conference freely participated in the Romuva program throughout the entire duration of the camp.

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REPORTS, Telsiai 2nd

The Pagans’ Letter to the Pope The Committee for the Pope’s Millennium Apology

Easter / Earth Day, April 23, 2000
Pope John Paul II
Vatican City

Your Holiness:

In November of 1999, this Committee sent to you a letter bearing 1,643 signatures representing the many millions of Pagans worldwide, and requesting the inclusion of our Pagan forebears (i.e. peoples of indigenous pre-Christian religious beliefs and cultures) in your March 12, 2000 Mass of Pardon: “Universal Prayer; Confession of Sins and Asking for Forgiveness.” Continue reading The Pagans’ Letter to the Pope The Committee for the Pope’s Millennium Apology →