Call for Papers – WCCAHSSID 2027, Paris

World Conference on Catholic Art and Heritage, Sacramental Studies and Interreligious Dialogue

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Conference date

13–14 Mar 2027

Paris, France

Paper deadline: 09 Feb 2027
Registration closes: 21 Feb 2027

WRFER invites researchers, academicians, industry professionals and students to submit original research papers for the World Conference on Catholic Art and Heritage, Sacramental Studies and Interreligious Dialogue (WCCAHSSID 2027), scheduled for 13–14 March 2027 in Paris, France.

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

Call for papers

WCCAHSSID 2027 conference topics

Original research papers, abstracts, case studies and review papers in World Conference on Catholic Art and Heritage, Sacramental Studies and Interreligious Dialogue are welcome. Topics include, but are not limited to:

1Art in Religious Contexts

Exploring symbolism in Catholic artworks
Comparative analysis of interfaith artistic expressions
Impact of heritage art on community identity

2Sacramental Theology

Recent developments in sacramental understanding
Influence of art on sacramental experiences
Challenges in sacramental representation in art

3Interreligious Dialogue

Art as a medium for interfaith conversations
Case studies of collaborative art projects
Ethical considerations in interreligious art representations

4Cultural Heritage Preservation

Best practices for preserving sacred art
Role of technology in heritage conservation
Community engagement in heritage projects

5Theological Implications of Art

Art as a vehicle for theological discourse
Relationship between aesthetics and spirituality
Artistic response to contemporary theological issues

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

Plan your participation

Important dates for WCCAHSSID 2027

Paper submission deadline 9 February 2027 Open
Last date of registration 21 February 2027
Conference 13–14 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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