Call for Papers – ICCHSSTIU 2027, Medina

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

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Conference date

14–15 Mar 2027

Medina, Saudi Arabia

Paper deadline: 10 Feb 2027
Registration closes: 22 Feb 2027

WRFER invites researchers, academicians, industry professionals and students to submit original research papers for the International Conference on Catholic Heritage Scholarship, Sacramental Traditions and Interfaith Understanding (ICCHSSTIU 2027), scheduled for 14–15 March 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

ICCHSSTIU 2027 conference topics

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

1Catholic Heritage and Historical Analysis

Exploration of historical texts and artifacts
Impact of colonialism on Catholic practices
Role of Catholicism in cultural identity formation

2Sacramental Theology and Practice

Comparative studies of sacraments across denominations
Liturgical adaptations in contemporary contexts
Sacraments' roles in community building

3Interfaith Dialogue and Collaboration

Strategies for fostering interfaith understanding
Case studies of successful interfaith initiatives
Theological implications of interreligious encounters

4Digital Humanities in Catholic Scholarship

Use of digital tools for heritage preservation
Online platforms for collaborative research
Impact of social media on faith narratives

5Ethical Challenges in Catholic Heritage Preservation

Balancing heritage preservation and modern development
Addressing controversial historical legacies
Engagement with local communities in heritage initiatives

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

Plan your participation

Important dates for ICCHSSTIU 2027

Paper submission deadline 10 February 2027 Open
Last date of registration 22 February 2027
Conference 14–15 March 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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