Olivier Clément Biography
November 17, 1921 – January 15, 2009
Olivier Clément was a French theologian and convert to Orthodox Christianity who taught at the St. Sergius Institute in Paris. His wide-ranging work encompassed poetry, literary criticism, philosophy, and theology. Clément devoted himself to uniting Christians of different backgrounds and inspiring readers with a love for the Orthodox tradition, which he believed would enrich the whole Church. He was known for his modesty, kindness, and balanced approach.






