Call for Papers – ICCHRSTIS 2027, Medina

International Conference on Catholic Heritage Research, Sacramental Traditions and Interfaith Scholarship

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Conference date

14–15 Feb 2027

Medina, Saudi Arabia

Paper deadline: 13 Jan 2027
Registration closes: 25 Jan 2027

WRFER invites researchers, academicians, industry professionals and students to submit original research papers for the International Conference on Catholic Heritage Research, Sacramental Traditions and Interfaith Scholarship (ICCHRSTIS 2027), scheduled for 14–15 February 2027 in Medina, Saudi Arabia.

The conference welcomes research contributions across the following session tracks, encouraging knowledge sharing, interdisciplinary collaboration and the exchange of innovative ideas.

Call for papers

ICCHRSTIS 2027 conference topics

Original research papers, abstracts, case studies and review papers in Catholic Heritage Research, Sacramental Traditions and Interfaith Scholarship are welcome. Topics include, but are not limited to:

1Historical Perspectives on Catholic Heritage

Analysis of historical texts in Catholicism
Role of Catholic heritage in modern contexts
Impact of secularization on Catholic traditions

2Sacramental Traditions and Their Evolution

Contemporary interpretations of sacramental practices
Influence of cultural contexts on sacraments
Comparative studies of sacraments across denominations

3Interfaith Dialogues and Catholicism

Exploration of Catholic engagement in interfaith initiatives
Case studies of interfaith sacramental celebrations
Theological reflections on shared values among faiths

4Preservation and Accessibility of Catholic Heritage

Innovative technologies for heritage preservation
Challenges in archiving Catholic artifacts
Community engagement in heritage projects

5Ethical Considerations in Heritage Research

Debates surrounding ownership of religious heritage
Impacts of colonial histories on Catholic heritage
Ethics of representation and voice in scholarship

Papers must be original and not published or under review elsewhere. Submission guidelines

Plan your participation

Important dates for ICCHRSTIS 2027

Paper submission deadline 13 January 2027 Open
Last date of registration 25 January 2027
Conference 14–15 February 2027

The conference schedule mail is sent by the conference coordinator after the last date of registration. Do not book tickets or hotels before you receive it.

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