Doctorat en Théologie et Sciences Religieuses (PhD)
2020 – Faculté de Théologie Protestante, University of Strasbourg (France)

Thèse de doctorat – Dissertation (16/11/2020):
“L’accueil de l’autre dans sa diversité.
Analyse exégétique et théologique de Romains 14,1-15,13″

Diplôme d’Études Approfondies en Théologie (Master)
2000 – Faculté de Théologie Protestante, University of Strasbourg (France)

Maîtrise en Théologie Protestante (MA)
1996 – Faculté de Théologie Protestante, University of Strasbourg (France)

Diplôme d’Études Supérieures en Théologie (MA)
1993 – Faculté adventiste de théologie, Collonges-sous-Salève(France)

General Studies Diploma in Theology (BA)
1990 – Italian Adventist University Villa Aurora, Florence (Italy)

Member of the Executive Board, Biblia – Lay Association for Biblical Culture
2025 – present

President, Italian Adventist University Villa Aurora, Florence (Italy)
2014 – 2019

Board Member, The Adventist Messenger (magazine)
2010 – 2014, ADV Publishing House, Florence (Italy)

Member of the Translation Committee, Reformation Bible 2017 and 2020
2013 – 2020, Italian Bible Society (Società Biblica in Italia), Rome

President, Italian Adventist University Villa Aurora, Florence (Italy)
2005 – 2010

Vice President, Italian Adventist University Villa Aurora, Florence (Italy)
2001 – 2005

Professor of New Testament Studies, Italian Adventist University Villa Aurora, Faculty of
Theology, Florence (Italy)2001 – present

Ordained Pastor, Seventh-day Adventist Church
1995 – 1999, Associate Director, Adventist Youth Department (Central Italy Field)
1993 – 1999, Seventh-day Adventist Church, Scafa (PE), Italy
1993 – present

2025 ▪ The New Testament. Ecumenical Literary Translation, Bible Society in Italy
– Elledici, Turin 2025 (as contributor and internal reviewer for the Seventh-day
Adventist Church in Italy).

2020 ▪ The New Testament. New Translation from the Greek Text, (Reformation Bible),
Bible Society in Italy, Rome 2020, Revised Edition (Member of translation
committee).

2017 ▪ The New Testament. New Translation from the Greek Text, (Reformation Bible),
British & Forest Bible Society – Bible Society in Italy, Rome 2017,
published in commemoration of 500th anniversary of the Protestant Reformation
(Member of translation committee).

▪ “Preaching today, between relevance and significance,” in The Adventist Messenger, April 2025, pp. 10-12.

▪ “The Essence of Faith,” in Adventist Review, January 2025, pp. 40-43 (see also online https://adventistreview.org/theology/bible-study/the-essence-of-faith/).

▪ “Accepting Others in Their Diversity. Paul’s Mediation Strategy toward the Weak and Strong,” in Spes Christiana 35, 2024, pp. 123-142.

▪ “Jesus, the fragile omnipotence of God. To think the “human” face of God,” in Adventus 32, 2023-2024, pp. 7-22.

▪ “The Way, the Truth and the Life. Reading the Fourth Gospel and Meeting Jesus,” in The Adventist Messenger, October 2024, pp. 7-9.

▪ “From submission to equal relationship. A reinterpretation of the “Household Codes,””in The Adventist Messenger, November 2023, pp. 6-8.

▪ “”Woman, why do you weep?” An extraordinary disciple betrayed by history,” in The Adventist Messenger, April 2023, pp. 9-12.

▪ “A New Look (Isaiah 40:1-11),” in Adventus 31, 2022, pp. 54-61.

– “Need for milk or solid food? Introductory hints for reading the Letter to the Hebrews,” in The Adventist Messenger, January 2022, 6-8.

– “The Woman of Mega-Faith. A reflection on the meaning and value of faith from Mt 15:21-28,” Adventus 29, 2020, 29-43.

– “Guidelines for Intelligent Bible Reading,” Horizons of Mission. Practical guide for training church leaders no. 5, January-June 2019, 48-55.

– “Beyond duty, the gratuitousness of love. A reflection on pastoral ministry from the strange parable from the Gospel according to Luke 17:7-10,” Adventus 27, 2018, 19-27.

– “Word & Action, One Mission,” The Adventist Messenger 2, 2017, 24-25.

– “A Parable of the Human Condition (Mark 2:1-12),” The Adventist Messenger 11, 2012, 11-13.

– “Scandal and folly of the cross (Review. Critical study),” The Adventist Messenger 4, 2012, 23-24.

– “Youth universe, pastoral orientations,” Adventus 21, 2011, 90-107.

– “For a theology of yes…,” Adventus 19, 2009, 87-93.

– “Windows…on Jesus. Reflections on the “foundation” of the Christian faith,” The Adventist Messenger 4, 2008, 4-7.

– “Christian Existence and Postmodernity. A critical reflection on the meaning of Christian faith,” The Adventist Messenger 5, 2005, 6-11.

– “Prolegomena for the Study of Intertestamental Literature,” Adventus 12, 2002, 3-22.

– “Poets of the Word,” Adventus 11, 2001, 70-76.

– “Resistant Traces of ‘Replacement Theology’. Translating and Interpreting Rom 11:17 in Its Context,” in Piotr Zygulski, Federico Adinolfi and Giulio Mariotti (eds.), Reactivating Paul of Tarsus, (Grandchildren of Maritain), Effatà, Cantalupa 2025, pp. 42-49.

– L’accueil de l’autre dans sa diversité. La stratégie de médiation de Paul à l’égard des faibles et des forts à Rome (Romains 14,1-15,13), (Wissenschaftliche Untersuchungen zum Neuen Testament 2. Reihe 572), Mohr Siebeck, Tübingen 2022, XVI + 408 pp. (https://www.mohrsiebeck.com/en/book/laccueil-de-lautre-dans-sa-diversite-9783161616334?no_cache=1).

– If you hear His voice. Ideas for a meditative reading of the Letter to the Hebrews, (Signs of the Times, 61), ADV Editions, Florence 2022, 128 pp. (https://www.edizioniadvshop.it/se-udite-la-sua-voce.html).

– “Jesus and the Ethics of Proximity. Rereading the Commandment of Love, Beginning with Lk 10:25-37,” in Ramón Gelabert y Victor M. Armenteros (edd.), Al aire del Espíri-tu. Festschrift to Dr. Roberto Badenas, (Facultad de Teología. Universidad Adventista del Plata), Libertador San Martín Entre Ríos 2013, 1-26.

– “Windows on Jesus,” in AA. VV., Choose Jesus, (Signs of the Times, LVI, 1, 2009), ADV, Falciani-Impruneta 2009, 25-39.

– “Christ, the ‘End’ or the ‘End’ of the Law?” in AA. VV., Paul, the last apostle, (Signs of the Times, LIII, 1, 2006), ADV, Falciani-Impruneta 2006, 110-125.

– “Hope in God’s Future,” in AA.VV., Jesus the Liberator, edited by the Federation of Evangelical Churches in Italy and the Union of the Seventh-day Adventist Christian Church, Cooperativa Com Nuovi Tempi, Rome 2000, 113-118.