Father Alkiviadis Calivas is Professor Emeritus of Liturgics of Holy Cross Greek Orthodox School of Theology in Brookline, MA. Ordained in 1956 upon his graduation from Holy Cross, Fr. Calivas served as pastor of two large New York City parishes.A Holy Cross School of Theology faculty member since 1978, Fr. Calivas has served the School in various capacities, including Director of Student Life, Chaplain, Dean of the School of Theology, Dean of the College, Administrative Director and President. He has served on several Councils, Boards and Commissions of the Archdiocese and was elected President of the Presbyters Council of the Archdiocese when it was established in 1970. Fr. Calivas received his Doctor of Theology from the University of Thessaloniki in 1982. His publications include Come Before God in Prayer and Solemn Feast, Great Week and Pascha in the Greek Orthodox Church and a series of four volumes under the general title Essays in Theology and Liturgy.
Father Alkiviadis Calivas is Professor Emeritus of Liturgics of Holy Cross Greek Orthodox School of Theology in Brookline, MA. Ordained in 1956 upon his graduation from Holy Cross, Fr. Calivas served as pastor of two large New York City parishes.A Holy Cross School of Theology faculty member since 1978, Fr. Calivas has served the School in various capacities, including Director of Student Life, Chaplain, Dean of the School of Theology, Dean of the College, Administrative Director and President. He has served on several Councils, Boards and Commissions of the Archdiocese and was elected President of the Presbyters Council of the Archdiocese when it was established in 1970. Fr. Calivas received his Doctor of Theology from the University of Thessaloniki in 1982. His publications include Come Before God in Prayer and Solemn Feast, Great Week and Pascha in the Greek Orthodox Church and a series of four volumes under the general title Essays in Theology and Liturgy.