Cyril Hovorun is a professor of ecclesiology, international relations, and ecumenism at Sankt Ignatios College, University College Stockholm, and a director of the Huffington Ecumenical Institute at Loyola Marymount University in Los Angeles. He is an international fellow at the Chester Ronning Centre for the Study of Religion and Public Life at the University of Alberta in Canada, an invited professor at the Pontifical Gregorian University in Rome, and guest professor at the Institute of Sino-Christian Studies in Hong Kong.