At the end of each academic year,
Tbilisi Theological Academy and Seminary traditionally holds an
awarding ceremony for outstanding students. This time, the students
who participated in the scientific events held during the academic
year of 2022 and have been participating in the events of the one
of 2023 were awarded. With the blessing and special support of the
Rector of Tbilisi Theological Academy and Seminary, Protopresbyter
Giorgi Zviadadze, the aforementioned event was held at the Ilia
Chavchavadze Saguramo State Museum. The project was conducted by
Archpriest Besarion Tsintsadze, the Vice-Rector of TTAS for the
Educational and Administrative Field. The organizers of the event
were: the Office of the Rector, the Office of Public Relations and
the Service of Sustainable Communications of TTAS.
On June 10, a group of 35
students and the organizers went to Saguramo under the leadership
of the Dean of the Seminary, Priest Giorgi Vashalomidze. The
students viewed with great interest the exhibits kept in Ilia
Chavchavadze’s House-Museum, learned and recalled the important
stories related to the name of this great poet, public figure and
thinker.
The Director of the Ilia
Chavchavadze Saguramo State Museum, Mr. Andro Bedukadze presented
copies of important scientific publications prepared by the Ilia
Foundation to the library of Tbilisi Theological Academy and
Seminary. The representatives of Tbilisi Theological Academy and
Seminary, on their part, presented those of the books, journals and
newspapers, published by the TTAS Publishing Office in recent
years, to the library of the museum.
The students’ awarding ceremony
was held on the stage arranged in the yard of the Museum. The
organizers of the event addressed the students with welcoming
words, gave them certificates and souvenirs. Other visitors to the
museum, who had gathered in the yard, joined the general festive
mood as well. The participants of the event also visited Saint
Elijah the Tishbite Church in Saguramo. The Dean of the temple,
Archpriest Tariel Sikinchilashvili, blessed the students, wished
them progress and success and entertained them warmly. Toast,
Georgian poems and Church hymns were heard at festive table until
dusk.
Bellow is a list of the students
who participated in the event, their supervisors and titles of
their talks:
List of the students who participated in the scientific events of the academic year of 2022 and have participated in the events of 2023 at the Theological Academy
Faculty of Christian Psychology
Faculty of Christian Architecture
Faculty of Christian Art History and Theory
List of the students who participated in the scientific events of the academic year of 2022 and have participated in the events of 2023 at the Theological Academy
Faculty of Christian Psychology
Faculty of Christian Architecture
Faculty of Christian Art History and Theory