Foundation Fact Sheet

Organization
Likoudis Legacy Foundation
Type
501(c)(3) Nonprofit Research Foundation
Tax ID (EIN)
99-3126276
Founded
2023, Baltimore, Maryland
Mission
To advance ecumenical scholarship, preserve the intellectual legacy of James Likoudis, and promote Christian unity through research, publication, and education.
Programs
The Kydones Review (academic journal), Fellows Program (graduate research grants), Orientale Lumen Conference, Essay Archive (300+ digitized essays), Consulting Services
Patron
James Likoudis (1928–2024), theologian, apologist, and pioneer of Catholic-Orthodox ecumenism; author of fourteen books; former president of Catholics United for the Faith; honorary doctorate, Sacred Heart Major Seminary (2020)
Founder
Andrew Likoudis, Editor-in-Chief of The Kydones Review; editor of Faith in Crisis (En Route Books, forewords by Cardinal Robert Sarah and Rocco Buttiglione); M.A. candidate, Franciscan University of Steubenville; contributor to National Catholic Register, Where Peter Is, Philosophy Now
Endorsers
Cardinal Robert Sarah; Rocco Buttiglione; Archbishop Joseph F. Naumann; Scott Hahn, PhD; Mike Aquilina; Alice von Hildebrand; Jeffrey Mirus, PhD; Tim Staples; Dr. Mark Miravalle; Jose Pereira, PhD
Location
Baltimore, Maryland
Phone

Official Bios

Andrew Likoudis — Short Bio (50 words)

Andrew Likoudis is a Catholic writer, editor, and consultant. He is founder and chairman of the Likoudis Legacy Foundation (501c3), editor-in-chief of The Kydones Review, and editor of Faith in Crisis (En Route Books, forewords by Cardinal Sarah and Rocco Buttiglione). He contributes to the National Catholic Register, Where Peter Is, and Philosophy Now.

Andrew Likoudis — Long Bio (150 words)

Andrew Likoudis is a Catholic writer, editor, and consultant based in Baltimore. He is the founder and chairman of the Likoudis Legacy Foundation, a 501(c)(3) research foundation dedicated to ecumenical scholarship and Christian unity, and serves as editor-in-chief of its journal, The Kydones Review. He edited Faith in Crisis: Critical Dialogues in Catholic Traditionalism, Church Authority, and Reform (En Route Books), a forty-chapter volume with forewords from Cardinal Robert Sarah and philosopher-statesman Rocco Buttiglione. His writing has appeared in the National Catholic Register, Where Peter Is, EWTN News, Philosophy Now, Homiletic and Pastoral Review, and Catholic World News. He holds a B.S. in Communication from Towson University and is completing an M.A. in Catholic Studies at Franciscan University of Steubenville (2026). He is the grandson of theologian and apologist James Likoudis (1928–2024).

The Likoudis Legacy Foundation — Boilerplate

The Likoudis Legacy Foundation is a 501(c)(3) research foundation dedicated to advancing ecumenical scholarship and preserving the intellectual legacy of Catholic theologian James Likoudis (1928–2024). Through its academic journal The Kydones Review, its Fellows Program, and its archival and publishing initiatives, the Foundation supports the next generation of Catholic scholars engaged in the work of Christian unity. Based in Baltimore, Maryland. Tax ID: 99-3126276. likoudislegacy.com

James Likoudis — Memorial Bio

James Likoudis (December 11, 1928 — September 3, 2024) was an American Catholic theologian, apologist, and lay ecumenist. A convert from Eastern Orthodoxy in 1952, he devoted seven decades to the work of Catholic-Orthodox dialogue, authoring fourteen books including the ecumenical trilogy The Divine Primacy, Eastern Orthodoxy and the See of Peter, and Ending the Byzantine Greek Schism. He served as president of Catholics United for the Faith and received an honorary doctorate from Sacred Heart Major Seminary in 2020. His works are held at Oxford, Harvard, Princeton, Georgetown, the British Library, and the Library of Congress.

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