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“Two Views of the Cross: Orthodoxy and the West”

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“Two Views of the Cross: Orthodoxy and the West”

When
Mar 14th, 2026
10:00am - 10:00am
Where
180 McCormick RdCharlottesvilleVA

Saturday, March 14th at 10AM Newcomb Hall ~ FREE

Join us for a special event featuring renowned author Frederica Mathewes-Green.

She will offer a talk on the subject of her book “Two Views of the Cross: Orthodoxy and the West,” which compares and contrasts how the meaning of the Cross is understood in these Christian traditions.

Following her talk, there will be a Q&A and book signing. This is a wonderful opportunity to learn about the beautiful, mystical, and sometimes surprising Orthodox faith.

This FREE event is open to all!

Location:
The Commonwealth Room (3rd floor)
Newcomb Hall, University of Virginia
180 McCormick Rd, Charlottesville, VA

Parking is available at the Central Grounds Garage
400 Emmet St S, Charlottesville, VA

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