LIST OF FACULTY AND STAFF
University Officers
| Warrak, Elias | President of the University |
| Bahr (El), Georges | Acting Provost |
| Archimandrite Jack Khalil | Dean of the Institute |
Academic Program Coordinators
| Archimandrite Jack Khalil | PhD Program Director |
| Father Bassam Nassif | BTh Program Coordinator |
| Ayuch, Daniel | MTh, CBB and SOFIA Programs Coordinator |
| Archimandrite Chrysostomos El Mecherki | Kalima Program Coordinator |
Institute Staff
| Archimandrite Damaskinos AL Keadeh | Student Life Affairs Director |
| Father Hareth Ibrahim | Director of St Joseph of Damascus Centre for Manuscripts’ Conservation |
| Father Gebran Al Lati | Personnel Office and Publications |
| Abboud, Rafi | General Maintenance and Purchasing |
| Al Assil, Rony | Maintenance, Purchasing and Social Security |
| Haddad, Perla | Assistant Registrar |
| Jabbour, Jacqueline | Accountant |
| Kartabani, Beata | Dean’s Secretary and Translator |
| Naim, Mona | Manager of Adib Saab Cultural Center |
| Najjar, Sarah | Administrative Assistant and Cashier |
| Nassar, Alexandra | Library Circulation |
Bachelor of THEOLOGY PROGRAM
Full-Time Faculty Members
|
Archimandrite Jack Khalil |
Professor PhD, New Testament, Aristotle University, Thessaloniki, Greece |
| Protopresbyter Porphyrios Georgi | Professor PhD, Dogmatic Theology, Aristotle University, Thessaloniki, Greece |
| Ayuch, Daniel | Professor PhD, New Testament, Wilhelm University of Muenster, Germany |
| Bishop Romanos Al Hannat | Associate Professor PhD, Byzantine Music, Aristotle University, Thessaloniki, Greece |
| Archimandrite Parthenios Al Laty | Associate Professor PhD, Oriental Canon Law, Pontifical Oriental Institute - Rome, Italy |
| Father Bassam Nassif | Associate Professor PhD, Pastoral Theology, University of Balamand, Lebanon DMin, Pittsburgh Theological Seminary, USA |
| Archimandrite Chrysostomos El Mecherki | Assistant Professor PhD, Old Testament, Aristotle University, Thessaloniki, Greece |
| Archimandrite Georges Yaacoub | Instructor MTh, Hagiology, Aristotle University, Thessaloniki, Greece |
| Deacon Youhanna Hanna | Instructor of Church Music BTh, University of Balamand, Lebanon |
| Dannaoui, Elie | Professor PhD, Eastern Ecclesiastical Studies - History, Pontifical Oriental Institute - Rome, Italy |
| El Halabi, Elias | Associate Professor PhD, Philosophy, Birmingham University, United Kingdom |
| Kanaan, Marlène | Professor Doctorat ès-Lettres, Philosophie, Université Saint-Joseph, Liban |
| Rubeiz, Imad | Lecturer MA, Educational Psychology, American University of Beirut, Lebanon |
Part-Time Faculty Members
| Metropolitan PAUL (Yazigi) | PhD, Patristics, Aristotle University, Thessaloniki, Greece |
| Metropolitan JACQUES (El-Khoury) | PhD, Patristics, Aristotle University, Thessaloniki, Greece |
| Bishop DEMETRIOS (Sharback) | PhD, Dogmatics & Ecumenical Studies, Aristotle University, Thessaloniki, Greece |
| Bishop MOSES (Al Khasi) | PhD, Old Testament, Aristotle University, Thessaloniki, Greece |
| Archimandrite Alexi Nassour | PhD, Church Art, Aristotle University, Thessaloniki, Greece |
| Father Hareth Ibrahim | MA, History, University of Balamand, Lebanon |
| Father Ibrahim Chahine | PhD, Law and Arabic Literature, Lebanese University, Lebanon |
| Father Romanos Joubran | MTh, University of Balamand, Lebanon Diploma in Byzantine Music, Zoodhokhou Pigii Institute, Greece |
| Father Simon Najm | PhD, History and Civilization, École des Hautes Études en Sciences Sociales, France |
| Father Youhanna Baddour | PhD, Sociology of Religions, Aristotle University, Thessaloniki, Greece |
| Karam, Hanibaal | MA, Christian-Muslim Studies, University of Balamand, Lebanon |
| Saliba, Peter | MA, Classics, Ancient Christian Greek texts and Late Antiquity, University of Crete, Rethymnon, Greece |
Visiting Professors
| Metropolitan Kyrillos Katerelos | PhD, Theology, Aristotle University, Thessaloniki, Greece (Read Full CV) Professor of Canon Law, AUTH |
| Archimandrite Calinic Berger |
PhD, Theology, The Catholic University of America, USA |
| Archimandrite Jeremy Davis | MDiv, St. Vladimir’s Orthodox Theological Seminary, USA |
| Protopresbyter Athanasios Gkikas | PhD, Theology, Aristotle University, Thessaloniki, Greece Professor of Pastoral Theology and Confession, AUTH (Read Full CV) |
| Protopresbyter Chrysostomos Nassis | ThD, Aristotle University, Thessaloniki, Greece Professor of Pastoral Theology and Confession, AUTH (Read Full CV) |
| Protopresbyter Michel Najim | ThD, Patristics, Aristotle University, Thessaloniki, Greece President and Professor of Patristics and Church History, AHOS, USA (Read Full CV) |
| Protopresbyter Nikolaos Loudovikos | PhD, Theology, Aristotle University, Thessaloniki, Greece Professor of Religious Studies and Philosophy of Religion, the University of Ioannina, Greece |
| Alexandru, Maria | PhD, Byzantine Music, University of Copenhagen, Den Professor of Byzantine Music, AUTH |
| Arabatzis, Christos | PhD, Theology, Aristotle University, Thessaloniki, Greece Professor of Patristics, AUTH (Read Full CV) |
| Bakas, Ioannis | Doctoral Diploma in Theology, Aristotle University, Thessaloniki, Greece (Read Full CV) |
| Belezos, Konstantin | PhD, Theology, National and Kapodistrian University, Athens, Greece Professor of the New Testament, NKUA (Read Full CV) |
| Chatzouli, Glykeria | PhD, History and Archaeology, University of Ioannina, Greece Professor of Byzantine Archaeology and Art, AUTH |
| Giangkou, Theodoros | ThD, Aristotle University, Thessaloniki, Greece Professor of Canonical Sources, AUTH (Read Full CV) |
| Hinshaw, Daniel Benjamin | MD, Loma Linda University School of Medicine, California, USA Professor Emeritus of Surgery and Consultant in Palliative Medicine, University of Michigan (Read Full CV) |
| Kitsa, Paraskevi | PhD, Philology, Aristotle University, Thessaloniki, Greece Supervisor of Teaching Practice for Philology and Philosophy Students in Language and Pedagogy, in collaboration with AUTH |
| Komninou, Ioanna | PhD, Theology, National and Kapodistrian University of Athens, Greece Assistant Professor of Pedagogy and Religious Education, NKUA |
| Moschos, Dimitrios | ThD, National and Kapodistrian University of Athens, Greece Professor of Church History, NKUA (Read Full CV) |
| Paparnakis, Athanasius | PhD, Theology, Aristotle University, Thessaloniki, Greece (Read Full CV) |
| Paschalidis, Symeon | ThD, Aristotle University, Thessaloniki, Greece (Read Full CV) |
| Protopapadakis, Evangelos | PhD, Philosophy, National and Kapodistrian University of Athens, Greece (Read Full CV) |
Master of THEOLOGY PROGRAM
Full-Time Faculty Members
|
Archimandrite Jack Khalil |
Professor PhD, New Testament, Aristotle University, Thessaloniki, Greece |
| Protopresbyter Porphyrios Georgi | Professor PhD, Dogmatic Theology, Aristotle University, Thessaloniki, Greece |
| Ayuch, Daniel | Professor PhD, New Testament, Wilhelm University of Muenster, Germany |
| Bishop Romanos Al Hannat | Associate Professor PhD, Byzantine Music, Aristotle University, Thessaloniki, Greece |
| Archimandrite Parthenios Al Laty | Associate Professor PhD, Oriental Canon Law, Pontifical Oriental Institute - Rome, Italy |
| Father Bassam Nassif | Associate Professor PhD, Pastoral Theology, University of Balamand, Lebanon DMin, Pittsburgh Theological Seminary, USA |
| Father Youhanna El Mecherki | Senior Lecturer PhD, Old Testament, Aristotle University, Thessaloniki, Greece |
| Archimandrite Georges Yaacoub | Instructor MTh, Hagiology, Aristotle University, Thessaloniki, Greece |
Part-Time Faculty Members
| Metropolitan PAUL (Yazigi) | PhD, Patristics, Aristotle University, Thessaloniki, Greece |
| Metropolitan JACQUES (El-Khoury) | PhD, Patristics, Aristotle University, Thessaloniki, Greece |
| Bishop DEMETRIOS (Sharback) | PhD, Dogmatics & Ecumenical Studies, Aristotle University, Thessaloniki, Greece |
| Bishop MOSES (Al Khasi) | PhD, Old Testament, Aristotle University, Thessaloniki, Greece |
| Archimandrite Alexis Nassour | PhD, Church Art, Aristotle University, Thessaloniki, Greece |
| Father Youhanna Baddour | PhD, Sociology of Religions, Aristotle University, Thessaloniki, Greece |
| Dannaoui, Elie | PhD, Eastern Ecclesiastical Studies - History, Pontifical Oriental Institute - Rome, Italy |
| El Halabi, Elias | PhD, Philosophy, Birmingham University, United Kingdom |
| Kanaan, Marlène | Doctorat ès-Lettres, Philosophie, Université Saint-Joseph, Liban |
| Slim, Souad | PhD History, Paris IV, France, PhD, Islamology, Birmingham, UK |
Visiting Professors
| Metropolitan GREGORIOS (Papathomas) | PhD, Theology, Aristotle University, Thessaloniki, Greece |
| Protopresbyter Chrysostomos Nassis | ThD, Aristotle University, Thessaloniki, Greece (Read Full CV) |
| Protopresbyter Michel Najim | ThD, Patristics, Aristotle University, Thessaloniki, Greece (Read Full CV) |
| Protopresbyter Nikolaos Loudovikos | PhD, Theology, Aristotle University, Thessaloniki, Greece |
| Arabatzis, Christos | PhD, Theology, Aristotle University, Thessaloniki, Greece (Read Full CV) |
| Bakas, Ioannis | Doctoral Diploma in Theology, Aristotle University, Thessaloniki, Greece (Read Full CV) |
| Belezos, Konstantin | PhD, Theology, National and Kapodistrian University, Athens, Greece (Read Full CV) |
| Hinshaw, Daniel Benjamin | MD, Emeritus of Surgery, Palliative Medicine, University of Michigan, Medical School, USA (Read Full CV) |
| Paparnakis, Athanasius | PhD, Theology, Aristotle University, Thessaloniki, Greece (Read Full CV) |
| Paschalidis, Symeon | ThD, Aristotle University, Thessaloniki, Greece (Read Full CV) |



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