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Leonardo De Chirico

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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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What is the final authority in the Catholic Church? 		Leonardo De Chirico Other Religions 00:00:00 903 20 May 2019
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What does the Bible teach about sin that is different to Roman Catholicism? 		Leonardo De Chirico Other Religions 00:00:00 1,086 20 May 2019
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What do Catholics and Protestants have in common? 		Leonardo De Chirico Other Religions 00:00:00 1,105 20 May 2019
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Why does the Roman Catholic Church mandate that priests remain celibate? 		Leonardo De Chirico Other Religions 00:00:00 867 20 May 2019
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How does the Roman Catholic concept of priestly authority feed into the sexual abuse scandal? 		Leonardo De Chirico Other Religions 00:00:00 825 20 May 2019
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Is the sexual abuse scandal in the Catholic Church only a recent phenomenon? 		Leonardo De Chirico Other Religions 00:00:00 915 20 May 2019
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Same Words, Different Meanings: How Roman Catholicism Understands the Christian Faith 		Leonardo De Chirico Other Religions 00:00:00 1,462 19 May 2019
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The Annus Horribilis of the Roman Catholic Church: What Can Evangelicals Say? 		Leonardo De Chirico Other Religions 00:00:00 989 16 Apr 2019
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What are some common Evangelical misconceptions about Roman Catholicism? 		Leonardo De Chirico Evangelism › Mission for God’s People 00:00:00 1,398 10 Dec 2018
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Why is the Reformation still a point of contention between Evangelicals and Roman Catholics? 		Leonardo De Chirico Evangelism › Mission for God’s People 00:00:00 994 10 Dec 2018

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