Pastoral Orthodox Theology

About this programme

Pastoral Orthodox Theology Bachelor programme (BA/ BSc) Faculty of Orthodox Theology CRAIOVA Program description The Pastoral Theology undergraduate program trains graduates to become, through ordination, clergy members of the church, in the ranks of deacon, priest, bishop, in accordance with the Statute of the Organization and Functioning of the Romanian Orthodox Church. Those who do not follow a priestly vocation have the opportunity to choose another area of activity in ecclesiastical administration or civil society. Graduates of Orthodox Pastoral Theology can choose to become teachers of religion in pre-university education in Romania.After completing the first cycle, the graduates can attend master classes (four semesters) in the research area of Theology and Culture. An advanced form of research is conducted within the framework of the Doctoral School, whose thematic research areas are: 1. Dogmatic Theology; 2. Moral Theology; 3. Patrology and Post-Patristic Literature; 4. Liturgic Theology; 5. History and Philosophy of Religions.