Specializzato in lingua araba e scienze islamiche al Cairo e nelle tradizioni bizantina, siriaca e arabo-cristiana al Pontificio Istituto Orientale. Dal 2013 è ricercatore presso il CEDRAC (Centre de documentation et de recherches arabes chrétiennes) presso l’Université Saint-Joseph de Beyrouth in Libano e professore di filosofia bizantina e araba presso la Facoltà di filosofia e le scienze religiose di Zagabria (Croazia). Dall’anno accademico 2016/17 è il professore di patrologia e teologia arabo-cristiana e siriaca presso il Pontificio Istituto Orientale.
Croazia
2013 Dottorato in scienze ecclesiastiche orientali (PIO – Roma)
2010 Licenza in scienze ecclesiastiche orientali (PIO – Roma)
2006 Master in lingua araba e scienze islamiche (Dar Comboni – Cairo)
2002 Baccalaureato in teologia – Istituto filosofico-teologico della Compagnia di Gesù a Zagabria (aggr. PUG – Roma)
1996 Baccalaureato in filosofia – Facoltà di filosofia e scienze religiose (Università di Zagabria)
International Conference (coordinator): Vatican Apostolic Library (BAV) – Pontifical Oriental Institute (PIO) – Holy Spirit University of Kaslik (USEK) – Saint Joseph University of Beirut (USJ) – Italian Society of Syriac Studies (Syriaca): “The Christian East in the Latin West. Assemani’s Bibliotheca Orientalis (1719-2019). 300th Anniversary”. Vatican City – Rome 7-9 Noveber 2019. Beirut – Kaslik 28-30 November 2019.
“Īšūʻyahb II of Ǧadālā’s Confession of the Faith Before Heraclius in 630. Study, Critical Edition and Translation” in Aram Periodical, 30 (2018).
Kitāb farāᵓid al-fawāᵓid fī uṣūl al-dīn wal-ᶜaqāᵓid – Book of the Pearls of Utility: On the Principles of the Religion and Dogmas of ᶜAḇdīšūᶜ bar Brīḫā, Metropolitan of Nisibis (d. 1318). Critical edition: Arabic Text with Translation, Study and Apparatus Criticus, (Patrimone Arabe Chrétien) Beirut: CEDRAC/USJ 2018.
Kitāb uṣūl al-dīn – Book on the Principles of the Religion of ᶜAḇdīšūᶜ bar Brīḫā, Metropolitan of Nisibis (d. 1318). Critical edition: Arabic Text with Translation, Study and Apparatus Criticus, (Patrimone Arabe Chrétien) Beirut: CEDRAC/USJ 2018.
Tafsīr fī risāla Aristātālis ilā al-Iskandar fī al-ṣanā al-kaymāwīyyā – Commentary on the Letter of Aristotle on the Great Art (Alchemy) of ᶜAḇdīšūᶜ bar Brīḫā, Metropolitan of Nisibis (d. 1318) . Critical edition: Arabic and Syriac Text with Translation, Study and Apparatus Criticus, Patrimone Arabe Chrétien (Beirut: CEDRAC/USJ 2019).
«“The Declaration of the Four Patriarchs” Statement of the independence of the Church of the East. Study, Critical Edition and Translation» in Aram Periodical, 31 (2019).
2019 Oxford | 19-24 August | XVIII. International Conference on Patristic Studies Oxford |
2019 Rome | 02-03 May | Autocephaly: A Challenge for both Orthodox and Catholics |
2018 Palermo | 16-17 November | I cristiani arabi. Eredità e attualità del loro contributo alla storia della civiltà. Officina di Studi Medievali |
2018 Rome | 13 November | “To God, in our own language”: Symposium on the Roman liturgy in the Croatian Church Slavonic language and the Glagolitic script |
2018 Rome | 8-9 November | Syriac Christianity at the Crossroads of Cultures: A Conference Commemorating the 700th Anniversary of ʿAbdišōʿ of Nisibis |
2018 Oxford | 11-13 July | International Conference: Syriac Christianity – ARAM Society for Syro-Mesopotamian Studies, Oriental Institute, University of Oxford |
2018 Sigtuna | 12-15 June | The Future of Syriac Studies and the Legacy of Sebastian P. Brock, Sigtuna, Sweden |
2018 Rome | 25 May | Symposium: Christian Arabic Heritage and Muslim-Christian Dialogue, in honor of Rev. Fr. Samir Khalil Samir, SJ |
2017 Oxford | 12-14 July | International Conference: Melkite Christianity – ARAM Society for Syro-Mesopotamian Studies, Oriental Institute, University of Oxford |
2016 Rome | 22-24 August | X International Christian Arabic Conference, Rome |
2016 Rome | 19-21 August | XII Symposium Syriacum, Rome |
2015 Beirut/Kaslik
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3-7 February | III Symposium Syro-Arabicum, Université Saint-Esprit de Kaslik (USEK) and Université Saint-Joseph de Beyrouth (USJ) |
2013 Oxford | 15-17 July | International Conference: Christian Contribution to the Arab Renaissance during the Second Millennium – ARAM Society for Syro-Mesopotamian Studies, Oriental Institute, University of Oxford |
2013 Jerusalem | 25-27 June | International Conference: Patristic Studies in the Twenty-first Century: An International Conference to Mark the 50th Anniversary of AIEP/IAPS, Hebrew University of Jerusalem |
2012 Malta | 19-21 July | IX International Christian Arabic Conference, Malta |
2012 Malta | 16-18 July | XI Symposium Syriacum, Malta |
2010 Beirut | 6-7 December | International Conference: Les Maronites aux temps des croisements culturels (xvie – xixe siècle), 2e colloque du CEDRAC Zouk Mikaël (Beirut) |
2010 Vatican | 10-24 October | Assistant at Special Assembly for the Middle East of the Synod of Bishops, Vatican |
2002 Velehrad | 3-7 October | International Congress: “The Jesuits’ Role in the Catholic-Orthodox Relationships in Europe: Past, Present and Future.” Velehrad, Czech Republic |
2001 Alexandria | 5-10 July | 16th International Congress of Jesuit Ecumenists, Alexandria, Egypt |