Andrea Mandonico
Pontificia Università Gregoriana Pontificia Università GregorianaItaly
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Andrea Mandonico

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Priest of the Society of African Missions (SMA) with a doctorate in theology, he was for many years professor of spiritual theology, dean of the faculty of pastoral care and catechesis and director of the library of the Catholic University of West Africa based in Abidjan (Ivory Coast).

He is the postulator of the cause of canonisation of Little Sister Madeleine of Jesus, founder of the Little Sisters of Jesus, and assistant postulator of the cause of Charles de Foucauld.

Since 2015 he has been a lecturer at the Pontifical Gregorian University.

Disciplines

Theology

Topics

Muslim-Christian Dialogue

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Research Group

For a new Mediterranean. Space for dialogue and prophecies of peace

Following the research work on the Document on Human Fraternity for World Peace and Common Coexistence signed by Pope Francis and the Grand Imam of al-Azhar Ahmad al-Tayyeb in Abu Dhabi on 4 February 2019, the Roman group of Pluriel Pontifical Gregorian University - PISAI wishes to continue the reflection with an interdisciplinary approach to the theme of the Mediterranean: "For a new Mediterranean. Space for dialogue and prophecies of peace". This transversal theme, necessary also because of the diversity of our …

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Artificial Intelligence, a New God? Christian and Muslim Perspectives

On 20 October 2026, the Centre for Interreligious Studies (ZIRS) at the University of Innsbruck, a partner institution of Pluriel, opened the semester of its online interreligious conversation seri...

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MIDÉO No. 41: The Literal Meaning between Christian Worlds and Muslim Worlds

  • Jean Druel
  • Emmanuel Pisani

Entitled after its thematic dossier The Literal Meaning between Christian Worlds and Muslim Worlds, issue 41 of the Mélanges de l’Institut dominicain d’études orientales (MIDÉO) address...

 Couverture du livre Le dialogue islamo-chrétien, une chance pour l'Afrique, sous la direction d'Emmanuel Pisani, préface de Mgr André Guèye, L'Harmattan, 2026

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Christian-Muslim Dialogue, an Opportunity for Africa

  • Emmanuel Pisani

At a time when sub-Saharan Africa is undergoing profound socio-political change and the rise of religious radicalism, Christian-Muslim dialogue emerges as an essential requirement and a condition f...

 Couverture de Christliche und islamische Hermeneutiken. Grundlagen und interreligiöse Erkundungen (TVZ, 2026)

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Christian and Islamic Hermeneutics: Foundations and Interreligious Explorations

  • Beate Bengard

Published in October 2026 by TVZ (Theologischer Verlag Zürich) in the series “Beiträge zu einer Theologie der Religionen” (vol. 30, 451 p.), Christliche und islamische Hermeneutiken: Gr...

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Islam Seen through the Work of Aziz al-Azmeh

  • Wasim Salman

Abstract Published in Arabic in issue 50 (2024) of Islamochristiana (PISAI, released in April 2025), this essay by Wasim Salman, president of PISAI and director of the journal, examines the rela...

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Islamic Visions of Jesus: Revelation, Prophecy, and Eschatology

  • Antonio Cuciniello

Abstract Published in the collective volume Jerusalem in Memory and Eschatology: Jewish, Christian, and Muslim Visions of the Past and Future of Jerusalem, edited by Emma O'Donnell Polyakov (Blo...

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Questions on Islamic Soteriology in Early Islam

  • Jaume Flaquer Garcia

Abstract Published under the original title "Cuestiones sobre la soteriología islámica en el islam primitivo" in the collective volume Riesgos y fidelidades. Miradas teológicas para un mundo plu...

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The Uncreated Muslim Qur’an and the Eternally Begotten Christian Logos

  • Jaume Flaquer Garcia

Abstract Published under the original title "El Corán musulmán increado y el Logos cristiano eternamente engendrado" in the monographic section Logos, Agape, Sarx. Una dialógica cristiana of iss...