The 2025 Paul Wattson & Lurana White Lecture, Rome:
“Where Now for Visible Unity? Reflections on the Sixth World Conference on Faith and Order”
Dr. Andrej Jeftic
Director, World Council of Churches Faith and Order Commission
December 18, 2025, 6:00-7:30 pm (Central European Standard Time; 12-1:30 pm EST)
Centro Pro Unione
Via di Santa Maria dell’Anima, 30,
00186 Roma RM, Italy
And online via livestream: https://www.prounione.it/en/events/18-dec-2025/
The CENTRO PRO UNIONE invites you to the Twenty-eighth Annual Conference in Honor of the Servant of God Father Paul Wattson and Mother Lurana White.
About the Speakers
Dr. Andrej Jeftic
Andrej Jeftić (1984) received his master’s degree in theology from the Faculty of Orthodox Theology of the University of Belgrade in 2009. He received his Ph.D. degree from the same university in 2016 with the doctoral dissertation titled Reception of the Holy Fathers in the Writings of Thomas F. Torrance: Patristic Theology and Contemporary Science.
He worked as a teaching assistant (2010–2016) and as an assistant professor (2016–2022) at the Faculty of Orthodox Theology of the University of Belgrade. He currently works (2022–) as a research assistant at the Institute for Philosophy and Social Theory of the University of Belgrade.
His research area includes patristic theology and philosophy, theology and science relationship, theology and theory of evolution, systematic theology, contemporary theology, and contemporary Orthodox theology.
- (2016) Ph.D. in Theology, Faculty of Orthodox Theology of the University of Belgrade
- (2006) MA in Theology, Faculty of Orthodox Theology of the University of Belgrade
About the Organizers
The 2025 Paul Wattson & Lurana White Lecture in Rome, Italy, is organized by the Centro Pro Unione, a ministry of the Franciscan Friars of the Atonement.

