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Le don de Tibhirine. Conference in Fribourg
12/23/2019
On December 13-14, 2019, the International Conference “Le don de Tibhirine” was in Fribourg, on the occasion of the first anniversary of the beatif...
The IHEMR visits the PISAI
12/23/2019
On Monday, 16 December 2019 the participants in the national continuing education program “Religions, laïcité et enjeux contemporains” visited the...
Giornata di studio 'Islam in Europa'
12/16/2019
Il 12 dicembre 2019 si è tenuta nella biblioteca Maurice Borrmans una interessante giornata di studio sul tema 'Islam in Europa'.
Secondo dottorato per Bishara Ebeid
12/9/2019
Bishara Ebeid ha discusso il 2 dicembre 2019 la sua tesi di dottorato presso la facoltà di teologia della Aristotle University di Thessaloniki.
Collezione Enrico de Leone
12/4/2019
La biblioteca del PISAI ha ricevuto in dono dagli eredi del prof. Enrico de Leone una parte della collezione del padre.
December 2019 Lecture: David Marshall
12/3/2019
On Thursday, December 12 at 17.00, the Library Maurice Borrmans of PISAI will host the annual Georgetown Lecture on Contemporary Islam.
Dialogo di bellezza: Icone e manoscritti arabo-cristiani
11/20/2019
Uno degli appuntamenti del Forum Islam-Cristianesimo, organizzato dal Centro Studi Interreligiosi della Gregoriana
Tehran: Muslims and Christians serving humanity together
11/18/2019
Diego Sarrió Cucarella participated as a speaker in the XI Colloquium on the theme “Muslims and Christians: Serving Humanity Together”, in Iran
Passing of Father Dariusz Zielinski, MAfr
11/18/2019
The PISAI joins its condolences to those of the Society of Missionaries of Africa (White Fathers) for the death of Father Dariusz Zielinski
Jason Welle's recent lectures
11/13/2019
Jason Welle has recently given two public lectures on the encounter between Francis of Assisi and the Ayyubid Sultan al-Malik al-Kāmil.
Bartolomeo Pirone at the conference François et le Sultan: fécondité d’une rencontre ?
11/5/2019
The Franciscan School of Paris organized a two-day conference on the theme of François et le Sultan (1219): fécondité d’une rencontre?
Marsudi Syuhud visits PISAI
10/30/2019
On Tuesday 29 October PISAI welcomed Dr. Marsudi Syuhud, Chairman of the Executive Committee of Nahdlatul Ulama.
Presentation of the book of Gilles Kepel
10/29/2019
On the 28th October 2019 at the French Embassy to the Holy See the volume Uscire dal caos - Le crisi nel Mediterraneo e nel Medio Oriente was prese...
Adnane Mokrani at the conference 'La Mente e l’Amore'
10/28/2019
Adnane Mokrani gave an address entitled "Islam. Rationality and love in the relationship with God" at the conference 'La Mente e l’Amore'
Opening Academic Year 2019-2020
10/21/2019
On Friday 18th October, PISAI officially opened the Academic Year 2019-2020 with a solemn inauguration in the Maurice Borrmans Library
The PISAI in the Consistory of October 5, 2019
10/7/2019
The PISAI participated with emotion in the Consistory of October 5, 2019 during which Pope Francis created 13 new cardinals
Valentino Cottini ai festival francescani
10/2/2019
Il PISAI partecipa ai festival francescani di Chieti (20-22 settembre) e di Bologna (27-29 settembre) con la presenza di Valentino Cottini
Jason Welle's Seminar at Giorgio La Pira Library
10/2/2019
Jason Welle gave a day-long seminar at the Giorgio La Pira Library in Palermo on September 30th, entitled “Francis of Assisi, Sufism, and Spiritual...
Visit of General Secretary of Indonesia’s Nahdlatul Ulama Supreme Council
10/1/2019
On 25 September 2019, the PISAI welcomed Kyai Haji Yahya Cholil Staquf, General Secretary of Indonesia’s Nahdlatul Ulama Supreme Council.
Delegation from Najaf visits PISAI
9/30/2019
On Thursday 19th September, PISAI hosted a visiting delegation of Iraqi Shîʻî scholars from Najaf.
Best wishes to the new doctor...
9/19/2019
On Wednesday, 18 September 2019 at 4:00pm, at the Maurice Borrmans Library of the PISAI, Fredrick S. Musindai, brilliantly defended his doctoral th...
Etudes Arabes 116
9/11/2019
This edition of Etudes Arabes (n° 116), Le commentaire coranique au vingtième siècle, is dedicated to the new trends in this field of study.
Diego Sarrió Cucarella in Australia
9/2/2019
During the summer 2019 Diego Sarrió Cucarella was in Australia for two conferences organized by Australian Catholic University and Columban Centre...
Cardinal-elect two former presidents of the PISAI
9/2/2019
Among the 13 names of the newly cardinal-elect two former presidents of the PISAI: Archbishop Michael Louis Fitzgerald and Bishop Miguel Ángel Ayus...
Chiesa e Islam in Italia
7/11/2019
Chiesa e Islam in Italia, Edizioni Dehoniane Bologna 2019, a cura di Antonio Angelucci, Maria Bombardieri, Antonio Cuciniello, Davide Tacchini
Relazioni internazionali e dialogo interreligioso
7/10/2019
“Relazioni internazionali e dialogo interreligioso alla luce della Dichiarazione di Abu Dhabi sulla fratellanza umana”, 8 luglio 2019 Camera dei De...
New publication by Jutta B. Sperber
7/2/2019
Dr. Jutta B. Sperber has generously offered her most recent publication, Anthropological Aspects in the Christian-Muslim Dialogues of the Vatican (...
Nuove pubblicazioni di Bartolomeo Pirone
7/1/2019
Il professor Bartolomeo Pirone, prezioso collaboratore del PISAI da alcuni anni, ha pubblicato recentemente tre nuovi libri per Edizioni Terra Santa
Journées d’Arras 2019 a Marielund, Svezia
6/24/2019
Le Journées d’Arras 2019 si sono svolte a Marielund, Svezia, 11-15 giugno. Per il PISAI era presente don Valentino Cottini.
Omaggio degli studenti al PISAI
6/24/2019
Gli studenti del primo anno di licenza, coordinati da Alma Salem, hanno omaggiato il PISAI di un loro manoscritto in arabo sulla vita dei 7 martiri...
Clôture de l’année académique 2018-2019 de l’IFIC de Bamako
6/18/2019
La clôture de la douzième année académique de l’IFIC (Institut de Formation Islamo-Chrétienne) a eu lieu le vendredi 14 juin 2019.
Gita di fine anno a Castel Gandolfo
6/18/2019
Terminate le fatiche accademiche, il 13 giugno la comunità del PISAI si è riunita per un momento di svago a Castel Gandolfo.
Closing of the Academic Year 2018-2019
6/17/2019
Friday 14 June saw the closing of the Academic Year 2018-2019. Students, professors and academic authorities celebrated the end of a year of intens...
Jason Welle announces two new publications
6/10/2019
Jason Welle, Dean of Studies at PISAI, announces two new publications dedicated to St. Francis’s engagement with Muslims
Dottorato di Antonio Navarro Carmona
6/4/2019
Lunedì 3 giugno 2019 alle ore 17.00, presso la Pontificia Università Gregoriana, Antonio Navarro Carmona ha difeso la sua tesi di dottorato in miss...
Carol Cooke Eid riceve il Pax Bank Prize 2019
5/27/2019
Il 23 maggio 2019, a Berlino, Carol Cooke Eid ha ricevuto il Pax-Bank-Preis 2019, istituito dalla Pax-Bank con la Georges Anawati Foundation nel 2005
Miguel Á. Ayuso Guixot new President of the Pontifical Council for Interreligious Dialogue
5/27/2019
Bishop Miguel Ángel Ayuso Guixot, MCCJ has been appointed President of the Pontifical Council for Interreligious Dialogue by Pope Francis
Jason Welle at the University of Cyprus
5/20/2019
Jason Welle, Dean of Studies at PISAI, recently gave a presentation at the University of Cyprus on the occasion of the 800th anniversary of the vis...
Christopher Clohessy at The Islamic College
4/30/2019
Christopher Clohessy was in London during Easterweek, giving a lecture entitled ‘The Chronology of Zaynab’s Presence at Karbalâ’ according to al-Ṭa...
May 2019 Lecture: Daniel A. Madigan
4/29/2019
On May 16 at 18.00 Lecture by Daniel A. Madigan, SJ, entitled: «Nobiscum Deum Adorant Unicum…»: How Could Theological Dialogue with Muslims be Impo...
Islamochristiana 44 'In Memoriam. Maurice Borrmans, M.Afr.'
4/8/2019
Is now available the number 44 of Islamochristiana, entirely dedicated to Maurice Borrmans, M.Afr., who founded the journal in 1975 together with t...
April 2019 Lecture: Geneviève Gobillot
4/4/2019
On Thursday, April 11 at 17.00 ‘Conférence Etienne Renaud’: « Les fondements coraniques du dialogue interreligieux autour de la personne de Jésus »...
Ebeid and Clohessy present their new books
4/4/2019
On Friday 29th April, two professors of PISAI, Bishara Ebeid and Christopher Clohessy, presented the four books which, between them, they have publ...
PISAI students visit the Vatican Library
4/3/2019
On 2 April, a group of students in the second year of their licentiate study at PISAI visited the Vatican Library for a private workshop on Christi...
‘The legacy of Maurice Borrmans, M.Afr. The passion of dialogue’
4/2/2019
On Thursday 11 April 2019 PISAI dedicates an afternoon slot to ‘The legacy of Maurice Borrmans, M.Afr. The passion of dialogue’.
Diego Sarrió Cucarella visits Bahrain
4/1/2019
Diego Sarrió Cucarella, Rector of PISAI, was invited to attend the celebration organized to commemorate the 200th anniversary of Bahrein’s oldest H...
Jason Welle participation in a conference in Morocco
4/1/2019
Jason Welle, O.F.M., Dean of Studies at PISAI recently gave a presentation at the “Spring School” of Mu’minūn bi-lā ḥudūd (Believers without Border...
Passing of Fr Paul Hannon, MAfr
3/29/2019
The PISAI joins its condolences to those of the Society of Missionaries of Africa (White Fathers) for the death of the beloved Father Paul Hannon.
Diego Sarrió Cucarella at the Blanquerna-Universitat Ramon Llull
3/27/2019
On 14 March 2019 Diego Sarrió Cucarella participated in a session on Pope Francis and Muslim-Christian relations at the Blanquerna-Universitat Ramo...
Christopher Clohessy promoting his new books
3/12/2019
Professor Christopher Clohessy spent a week in London and Cambridge, participating in three conferences to promote his two new books
Jason Welle at the European Academy of Religion
3/11/2019
Jason Welle, Dean of Studies at PISAI, gave a presentation on March 7 at the European Academy of Religion (EuARe) Annual Conference in Bologna (5-8...
March 2019 Lecture: Patrick J. Ryan
3/5/2019
On March 21 at 17.00, 'The Georgetown Lecture on Contemporary Islam' by Patrick J. Ryan, S.J., entitled: ‘The Call to Jihad and the Lure of Prospe...
Etudes Arabes 115
2/18/2019
E' disponibile il numero 115 di ETUDES ARABES 'Question autour de l’autorité et du pouvoir dans le monde arabe'
Doctoral thesis of Martin Awaana Wullobayi
2/13/2019
On Tuesday, February 12, 2019 at 15.30, in the ‘Maurice Borrmans’ library at PISAI, Father Martin Awaana Wullobayi, M.Afr., defended his doctoral t...
Jason Welle announces two new books
2/12/2019
Jason Welle announces the publication of two new books: Catholicism Engaging Other Faiths: Vatican II and its Impact, and Catholicism Opening to th...
Conference in Cambridge 'Shiism and Minorities'
2/10/2019
On Tuesday 5th February Christopher Clohessy attended a conference entitled ‘Shiism and Minorities’, hosted by the University of Cambridge and the...
Conference on dialogue in Poland
2/4/2019
Diego Sarrió Cucarella, MAfr, Rector of PISAI, attended the conference 'Chrześcijanie w Świecie Islamu. Dialog – Posłannictwo – Świadectwo'
February 2019 Lecture: Amel Grami
1/31/2019
On Thursday, February 21 at 17.00 Lecture by Professor Amel Grami: 'Femmes et savoir religieux: l’émergence d’une dynamique féminine'
New publications by Christopher Clohessy
1/10/2019
PISAI announces the release of two new books by Christopher Clohessy: Fâtima, Daughter of Muḥammad and Half of My Heart. The Narratives of Zaynab,...
