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Conference date

Phuket, Thailand

Paper deadline
07 Jan 2027
Registration closes
19 Jan 2027

WRFER invites researchers, academicians, industry professionals and students to submit original research papers for the International Conference on Catholic Sacred Heritage, Sacramental Studies and Interfaith Relations (ICCSHSSIR 2027), scheduled for 8–9 February 2027 in Phuket, Thailand.

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

Call for papers

ICCSHSSIR 2027 conference topics

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

1Historical Context of Sacred Heritage

  • Impact of historical events on sacred sites
  • Preservation techniques for heritage artifacts
  • Role of pilgrimage in sacred geography

2Theology of the Sacraments

  • Exploring the nature and function of sacraments
  • Interdenominational perspectives on sacramental theology
  • Sacraments in contemporary spiritual practice

3Interfaith Dialogue and Collaboration

  • Case studies of interfaith initiatives
  • Challenges in interfaith sacramental understanding
  • Best practices for religious coexistence

4Digital Preservation of Sacred Heritage

  • Utilizing technology for heritage documentation
  • Virtual reality in sacred site experiences
  • Digital platforms for interfaith resources

5Cultural Impact on Catholic Practices

  • Influence of local culture on sacramental rites
  • Cultural critiques of Catholic heritage expressions
  • Artistic interpretations of sacred themes

6Ethical Considerations in Heritage Management

  • Debates on ownership of sacred sites
  • Balancing tourism and conservation needs
  • Legal frameworks for protecting sacred heritage

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

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Important dates for ICCSHSSIR 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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