Leonardo De Chirico

Leonardo De Chirico is the pastor of Breccia di Roma, a church that he helped plant in Rome in 2009, and Chair of the Theological Commission of the Italian Evangelical Alliance. Previously, Leonardo planted and pastored an evangelical church in Ferrara, Italy from 1997 to 2009. He earned degrees in history (University of Bologna), theology (ETCW, Bridgend, Wales) and bioethics (University of Padova). His PhD is from King's College (London); it was published as Evangelical Theological Perspectives on Post-Vatican II Roman Catholicism. His recent books are "A Christian Pocket Guide to Papacy" (Christian Focus, 2015), "A Christian Pocket Guide to Mary" (Christian Focus, 2017), "Same Words, Different Worlds: Do Roman Catholics and Evangelicals Believe the Same Gospel?" (IVP, 2021), and "Engaging with Thomas Aquinas: An Evangelical Approach" (IVP, 2024). He is a lecturer of historical theology at Istituto di Formazione Evangelica e Documentazione in Padova, Italy. Additionally, Leonardo is the director of the Reformanda Initiative, which aims to equip evangelical leaders to better understand and engage with Roman Catholicism, and the leader of the Rome Scholars and Leaders Network (RSLN).
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Why Evangelicals Need to Engage Roman Catholicism
Leonardo De Chirico EvangelismCommunicating the Gospel 00:00:00 1,493 20 May 2016
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Roman Catholicism: A Worldview and a System
Leonardo De Chirico EvangelismWhat is the Gospel? 00:00:00 1,432 14 May 2021
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Same Words, Different Meanings: How Roman Catholicism Understands the Christian Faith
Leonardo De Chirico Other Religions 00:00:00 1,390 19 May 2019
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Is Roman Catholicism Preaching the Gospel? - Session 3: The Catholic Church & Pope Francis
Leonardo De Chirico Apologetics 00:00:00 1,360 17 Apr 2021
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A Moral Issue Only? Assessing Theologically the Sexual Abuses of the Catholic Church
Leonardo De Chirico Other Religions 00:00:00 1,269 22 May 2019
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Between Thomas and Thomism(s): Exploring the Significance of Thomas Aquinas for Evangelical Thought
Leonardo De Chirico Theology › ... › Historical theology 00:00:00 1,233 26 May 2020
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Is Roman Catholicism Preaching the Gospel? - Session 2: Why "Roman" and Why "Catholicism?"
Leonardo De Chirico Apologetics 00:00:00 1,225 17 Apr 2021
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New Directions in the Ecumenical Movement: Critically Evaluating Challenges for Christian Unity
Leonardo De Chirico History › ... › Modern - 1800 to present 00:00:00 1,210 18 May 2021
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The Second Vatican Council and Beyond
Leonardo De Chirico EvangelismWhat is the Gospel? 00:00:00 1,165 14 May 2021
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Is Roman Catholicism Preaching the Gospel? - Session 5: Communicating the Gospel to Roman Catholics
Leonardo De Chirico Apologetics 00:00:00 1,152 17 Apr 2021

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