Panel: RELIGION AND GLOBAL SOCIAL JUSTICE IN THE 21ST CENTURY: A CATHOLIC PERSPECTIVE



547.3 - AMBROGIO BONGIOVANNI: INTERRELIGIOUS DIALOGUE AS A PATH TO PEACE AND JUSTICE

AUTHORS:
Bongiovanni A. (Pontificia Università Gregoriana ~ Rome ~ Italy)
Text:
Ambrogio Bongiovani is Full professor and the Director of the Centre for Interreligious Studies at the Pontifical Gregorian University and Consultor to the Dicastery for Interreligious Dialogue, as well as President of the Fondazione MAGIS. With a background in engineering and a doctorate in interreligious studies, he has lived and worked extensively in South Asia, where he co-founded educational initiatives for vulnerable youth and collaborated with international organizations. His scholarship focuses on interreligious dialogue and the relationship between Christianity, Islam, Hinduism, and society. His paper addresses interreligious dialogue as a concrete instrument of social justice, peacebuilding, and coexistence.