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Conference date

Beijing, China

Paper deadline
12 Feb 2027
Registration closes
24 Feb 2027

WRFER invites researchers, academicians, industry professionals and students to submit original research papers for the International Conference on Catholic Historical Traditions, Sacramental Practice and Interfaith Scholarship (ICCHTSPIS 2027), scheduled for 16–17 March 2027 in Beijing, China.

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

Call for papers

ICCHTSPIS 2027 conference topics

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

1Historical Contexts of Catholic Traditions

  • Examining key historical events in Catholicism
  • Impact of Reformation on Catholic practice
  • Regional variations in Catholic traditions

2Sacramental Theology and Practice

  • Analysis of contemporary views on sacraments
  • Role of sacraments in Catholic identity
  • Interplay between sacraments and social justice

3Interfaith Dialogue and Catholicism

  • Exploring Catholic engagement with other faiths
  • Case studies of successful interfaith initiatives
  • Challenges in interfaith theological discussions

4Cultural Expressions of Catholicism

  • Art and architecture in historical Catholic contexts
  • Influence of Catholicism on music and literature
  • Catholic celebrations across different cultures

5Modern Challenges to Catholic Traditions

  • Responses to secularization in modern society
  • Addressing contemporary moral issues
  • Sustainability of Catholic institutions in current contexts

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

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Important dates for ICCHTSPIS 2027

  1. Paper submission deadline Open
  2. Last date of registration
  3. Conference

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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