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Anno Accademico 2025-2026
Declared DOCTORS IN S. SCRIPTURE 2025-2026
May 21, 2026
Rev.
ZANETTI Gian Paolo
Italy
«La danza nella Bibbia Ebraica in comparazione con la letteratura e l'iconografia del Vicino Oriente Antico»
(Estratto 2026, pp. 55)
Moderator:
GIANTO Agustinus
January 15, 2026
Rev.
BUGEJA Sinclair
Malta
«Insularity and Continentality as Markers of Missionary Universality. The Function of the Sea Voyage in Acts 27,1─28,16»
(Estratto 2026, pp. xvii+103)
Moderator:
RANJAR Clifard Sunil
November 17, 2025
Rev.
PIPITONE Salvatore
Italy
«La preghiera dei Re di Giuda in periodo di crisi militare. Testi scelti dai libri storici dell'Antico Testamento»
, Supplementi alla Rivista Biblica, 70;
(Edizioni Dehoniane, Intera Bologna 2025, pp. 286)
Moderator:
DUBOVSKÝ Peter
September 8, 2025
Rev.
JUTKIEWICZ Piotr
Poland
«The Gospel of John According to the Syriac Harklean Version »
, Corpus Scriptorum Christianorum Orientalium, 709;
(Peeters, Intera Leuven 2025, pp. CXVIII+312)
Moderator:
MORRISON Craig E.
September 1, 2025
Rev.
CAO Gia An
Vietnam
«Job's Wisdom. When Ethics and Aesthetics Collide »
, Analecta Biblica - Dissertationes, 243;
(Peeters, Intera Leuven 2025, pp. 352)
Moderator:
KOLARCIK Michael Francis
Declared DOCTORAL DEFENDERS in Sacred Scripture (= successfully defended their dissertation) 2025-2026
May 11, 2026
SR
GALADIMA Bitrus Markus
Nigeria
SUBVERTING KINGSHIP AND PROPAGATING YAHWISM. Ideology and Function of the Laws on Warfare in Deuteronomy
(Cum laude)
Moderator: BÉRÉ Paul
April 24, 2026
SD
FOGIELMAN Charles-Antoine
Ireland
The Oral Redaction of the Pentateuch: Ex 25-31; 35-40 as a Case Study
(Summa cum laude)
Moderator: GIUNTOLI Federico
March 13, 2026
SR
VIAGEDOR Elton
Philippines
«Ζητεῖτε τὴν βασιλείαν αὐτοῦ»: An Exegetical Study of Luke 12,22-34
(Magna cum laude)
Moderator: RANJAR Clifard Sunil
December 10, 2025
SD
BUGEJA Sinclair
Malta
Moderator: RANJAR Clifard Sunil
DOCTORAL CANDIDATES completed the Doctoral Preparation Year 2025-2026
R.Sr.
KAKOL Emilia Patrycja
(P.D.D.M.)
Poland
who on June 19, 2026
discussed the topic of their Doctoral Preparation Year written paper:
«L'offerta di sé in Rm12,1-2. principio generativo della vita cristiana»
Rev.
SAN NICOLÁS GUIMÓN Iñaki
(C.M.F.)
Spain
who on June 10, 2026
discussed the topic of their Doctoral Preparation Year written paper:
«Laying the Crushed Life to Heart: Guilt and Responsibility. Group Decategorisation and Recategorisation in Isa 53:10aβ»
Rev.
LI Xianmin
(Yongnian)
China
who on June 5, 2026
discussed the topic of their Doctoral Preparation Year written paper:
«A SIA reading of Isa 14,4b-21»
Rev.
FERRARI Marco
(Vicenza)
Italy
who on May 27, 2026
discussed the topic of their Doctoral Preparation Year written paper:
«La תְּפִלּהָ che non può giungere a YHWH. Studio esegetico e proposte interpretative su Lam 3,44»
Rev.
CRUZ Marvin
(Manila)
Philippines
who on May 22, 2026
discussed the topic of their Doctoral Preparation Year written paper:
«The Transliteration of Hebel in the Peshitta of Ecclesiastes»
Rev.
HWANG Daeki
(S.J.)
Korea
who on May 18, 2026
discussed the topic of their Doctoral Preparation Year written paper:
«The Spatial Collapse of Gibeah: A Narrative-Spatial Reading of Judges 19-20»
R.Sr.
VITHAYATHIL Sarika
(C.M.C. (Sr.))
India
who on April 20, 2026
discussed the topic of their Doctoral Preparation Year written paper:
«Women and Land in the Book of Joshua. The Case of Rahab»
Rev.
JEAN Ayoub
(Beit Maroun)
Lebanon
who on March 27, 2026
discussed the topic of their Doctoral Preparation Year written paper:
«The Narrative Function of Mary's Characterization in the Infancy Narrative of Luke's Gospel»
Rev.
VALORI Andrea
(Roma)
Italy
who on February 27, 2026
discussed the topic of their Doctoral Preparation Year written paper:
«Davide: il re consacrato. Testi fondativi e contesto fondativo del Regno di Giuda»
Rev.
MENDONCA Santosh Succoro
(S.F.X.)
India
who on January 21, 2026
discussed the topic of their Doctoral Preparation Year written paper:
«Personification of Earth in Isaiah 40–55: An Ecological Reading»
Rev.
RIVERA Alexander
(Miami)
U.S.A.
who on December 17, 2025
discussed the topic of their Doctoral Preparation Year written paper:
«When Jacob Learned (and Lost) a Rāzā: The Targumic Vocabulary of Mystery, Secrecy, and Divine Communication»
Rev.
KAJAL David Ndonyow
(Yendi)
Ghana
who on October 14, 2025
discussed the topic of their Doctoral Preparation Year written paper:
«A Study of the Garden Motif in Job 3»
Anno Accademico 2024-2025
Declared DOCTORS IN S. SCRIPTURE 2024-2025
May 27, 2025
BASA Rebwar Audish Basa
Iraq
«The Hallel, a Song of Love and Freedom. A Structural, Rhetorical and Theological Analysis of Pss 113-118 as a Canonical Unit»
, Wissenschatliche Monographien zum Alten und Neuen Testament, 183;
(Vandenhoeck & Ruprecht, Intera Göttingen 2025, pp. 272)
Moderator:
BARBIERO Gianguerrino
May 21, 2025
Rev.
KARUKAPPALLIL JOSEPH Biju
India
«From Rejected Weeds to Scattered Seeds: The Literary and Theological Functions of the Motif of Divine Displacement of Israel and Judah in Genesis to Kings»
(Estratto 2025, pp. VIII+174)
Moderator:
MARKL Dominik
January 20, 2025
Rev.
REBELLO Naveen Wilson
India
«Recognizing the Messiah. A Study of Antithetical Ἀναγνώρισις in the Gospel of Matthew»
(Estratto 2025, pp. VII+121)
Moderator:
PATTARUMADATHIL Henry
January 8, 2025
Rev.
NÉMETH István
Hungary
««Cadete su di noi e copriteci». Allusioni ad Osea nell'Apocalisse »
(Estratto 2024, pp. 62)
Moderator:
PEDROLI Luca
December 17, 2024
R.Sr.
KIM Seung-Ae
Korea
«The Golden Calf Motif in the Primary History »
(Estratto 2024, pp. IX+86)
Moderator:
MARKL Dominik
Declared DOCTORAL DEFENDERS in Sacred Scripture (= successfully defended their dissertation) 2024-2025
June 16, 2025
SD
OCAÑA GAMIZ Javier
Spain
Credit and Debt in the Old Testament in the Light of Ancient Near Eastern Legal Documents
(Summa cum laude)
Moderator: DUBOVSKÝ Peter
June 10, 2025
SD
GARCIA ORTIZ Jesus Salvador
Mexico
Old Greek Deuteronomy and Jewish Politics in Ptolemaic Egypt. The Socio-Political Implications of the Greek Translation of Deuteronomy
(Summa cum laude)
Moderator: SCIALABBA Daniela
June 4, 2025
SOR
MATIKOVA Anna
Slovakia
Strategies of Ambiguity in Hab 1,1--2,5
(Summa cum laude)
Moderator: DUBOVSKÝ Peter
May 20, 2025
SR
CATALANO Alfio Giuseppe
Italy
La storia testuale di Osea nella Vetus Latina. Studio critico-testuale e linguistico dei testimoni diretti (Mss VL 111, 173, 175, 176, 177)
(Summa cum laude)
Moderator: ROSSI Benedetta
April 3, 2025
SR
KARUKAPPALLIL JOSEPH Biju
India
From Rejected Weeds to Scattered Seeds: The Literary and Theological Functions of the Motif of Divine Displacement of Israel and Judah in Genesis to Kings
(Magna cum laude)
Moderator: MARKL Dominik
March 3, 2025
SD
INFANTINO Luca
Italy
Predestined for Adoption
(Magna cum laude)
Moderator: GRANADOS ROJAS Juan Manuel
December 6, 2024
SR
PIPITONE Salvatore
Italy
La preghiera dei Re di Giuda nel periodo di crisi militare. Testi scelti dai libri storici dell'Antico Testamento
(Magna cum laude)
Moderator: DUBOVSKÝ Peter
November 22, 2024
SR
ATEBA ABAMBA Pierre Come Florent
Cameroon
Moderator: GRANADOS ROJAS Juan Manuel
November 15, 2024
SD
NÉMETH István
Hungary
«Cadete su di noi e copriteci». Allusioni ad Osea nell'Apocalisse
(Magna cum laude)
Moderator: PEDROLI Luca
October 28, 2024
SOR
KIM Seung-Ae
Korea
The Golden Calf Motif in the Primary History
(Magna cum laude)
Moderator: MARKL Dominik
DOCTORAL CANDIDATES completed the Doctoral Preparation Year 2024-2025
Rev.
JOSE Jobin
(C.M.I.)
India
who on June 26, 2025
discussed the topic of their Doctoral Preparation Year written paper:
«Argumentative «amplificationes» in 1 Cor 15,12-18»
Rev.
OLABARRI AZAGRA Tomás
(Madrid)
Spain
who on June 23, 2025
discussed the topic of their Doctoral Preparation Year written paper:
«Retórica del contraste y desarrollo argumentativo en Gál 1--2»
Rev.
MITRI Anthony
(O.L.M.)
Australia
who on June 20, 2025
discussed the topic of their Doctoral Preparation Year written paper:
«Between Murmuring, Belief and Betrayal (John 6:65)»
Rev.
HEW Sebastian Wai Keet
(Sydney)
Australia
who on June 11, 2025
discussed the topic of their Doctoral Preparation Year written paper:
«The Vetus-Latina Witnesses of the Books of Samuel»
Rev.
AMORE Gregory Abangiba
(O.F.M.Conv.)
Ghana
who on April 11, 2025
discussed the topic of their Doctoral Preparation Year written paper:
«ἒν τῷ εὐαγγελίῳ συναθλεῖν. Military Metaphors in Philippians 4,2-9»
Rev.
CAPITANGO Moisés Elias Canjengo
(Lubango)
Angolas
who on March 14, 2025
discussed the topic of their Doctoral Preparation Year written paper:
««Ho sognato un sogno». Le narrazioni oniriche del ciclo di Giuseppe e della saga di Gilgameš»
Rev.
VACA SILVA José Federico
(Guadalajara)
Mexico
who on February 26, 2025
discussed the topic of their Doctoral Preparation Year written paper:
«Ben Sirá y Cantar de los Cantares: ¿Alguna relación intertextual?»
Rev.
SIOZON Jerik Troy
(O.A.R.)
Philippines
who on February 17, 2025
discussed the topic of their Doctoral Preparation Year written paper:
«"Who Is This Who Even Forgives Sins?" (Luke 7,49b): Revelation of Jesus' Identity in Luke»
Rev.
VIANA FERNANDES Jordano
(Caetité)
Brazil
who on February 10, 2025
discussed the topic of their Doctoral Preparation Year written paper:
«La vera causa della morte di Simei in 1 Re 2,36-46. Una strategia politica»
Rev.
KUMAR Naveen
(Varanasi)
India
who on January 30, 2025
discussed the topic of their Doctoral Preparation Year written paper:
«The Significance of Andrew and Philip in John's Gospel. A Study of John 1:35-51»
Rev.
UZOMA Bartholomew Onyekachi
(Port Harcourt)
Nigeria
who on January 15, 2025
discussed the topic of their Doctoral Preparation Year written paper:
«Ἀφίημι Interpreted using Bracketing as a lens in the Discipleship Response within Luke's Gospel»
Rev.
LANGENKAMP Peter
(Cincinnati)
U.S.A.
who on December 19, 2024
discussed the topic of their Doctoral Preparation Year written paper:
«Pontius Pilate and the Rightousness of Jesus in the Speeches of Peshitta-Acts»
Rev.
KOLOGO Sidbénéwendé Roger
(Dori)
Burkina Faso
who on December 17, 2024
discussed the topic of their Doctoral Preparation Year written paper:
«Un leitmotiv dans la Vetus Syra Sinaiticus de l'Evangile selon saint Jean: le verbe «courir»»
Ms
DETTI Serena
(Laica)
Italy
who on December 16, 2024
discussed the topic of their Doctoral Preparation Year written paper:
«Gli animali nel libro di Osea. Una lettura ecologica dei passi»
Rev.
PRUGNIERES Loïc Claude
(Saint-Denis-de-La R.)
France
who on December 4, 2024
discussed the topic of their Doctoral Preparation Year written paper:
«Jr 29,1-3, porte d’entrée vers la prophétie scribale»
Rev.
OKOYE Alexander Chukwuebuka
(Nsukka)
Nigeria
who on October 22, 2024
discussed the topic of their Doctoral Preparation Year written paper:
«Identity Crisis in the Controversial Temple Discourse of John 8,31-47»
Anno Accademico 2023-2024
Declared DOCTORS IN S. SCRIPTURE 2023-2024
June 26, 2024
SESSA Salvatore Maurizio
Italy
«Surrender to the King of Babylon. Jeremiah's «prophetic choice» in the face of Jerusalem's End (Jer 21:1-10; 27-28; 38:14-28a)»
, Österreichische Biblische Studien, 56;
(Peter Lang, Intera Frankfurt a.M. 2024, pp. 812)
Moderator:
BOVATI Pietro
January 18, 2024
Rev.
MALATACCA Rocco Giuseppe
Italy
«Rivelazione. Nuove prospettive dal testo nel ms Crawford 2 »
(Estratto 2024, pp. 209)
Moderator:
MORRISON Craig E.
December 15, 2023
Rev.
NGUYEN Bao Chi Quoc
Vietnam
««Sento compassione per la folla» (Mt 15,32) Studio esegetico-teologico del verbo σπλαγχνίζομαι nel Vangelo di Matteo»
(Estratto 2023, pp. 114)
Moderator:
PATTARUMADATHIL Henry
Declared DOCTORAL DEFENDERS in Sacred Scripture (= successfully defended their dissertation) 2023-2024
November 21, 2023
SD
NGUYEN Bao Chi Quoc
Vietnam
Moderator: PATTARUMADATHIL Henry
DOCTORAL CANDIDATES completed the Doctoral Preparation Year 2023-2024
Rev.
LEE Insub
(Incheon)
Korea
who on June 20, 2024
discussed the topic of their Doctoral Preparation Year written paper:
«Studio intertestuale della citazione veterotestamentaria di Is 54,13 in Gv 6,22-59»
Rev.
CRUZ CUEVAS Dennys Walter
(Ponce)
U.S.A.
who on May 29, 2024
discussed the topic of their Doctoral Preparation Year written paper:
«El Cantar de los Cantares en el Relato Joánico de la Pasión»
Rev.
CALAMITA Andrea
(Roma)
Italy
who on May 22, 2024
discussed the topic of their Doctoral Preparation Year written paper:
«L'epitafio di Mosè (Dt 34,10-12) e il suo contesto storico-redazionale»
Rev.
CAPONE Filippo Marcello
(Chieti-Vasto)
Italy
who on March 7, 2024
discussed the topic of their Doctoral Preparation Year written paper:
«Sir 15,14 e Sir 17,3: lo יצר /διαβούλιον dell’uomo e l’ἰσχύς di Dio»
Rev.
GUERINI Antoine
(Bergamo)
Italy
who on February 29, 2024
discussed the topic of their Doctoral Preparation Year written paper:
«Riferimenti e allusioni di «Giuseppe e Aseneth» 16 alla Septuaginta»
Rev.
MANJALY OUSEPH Jojo
(C.M.I.)
India
who on February 23, 2024
discussed the topic of their Doctoral Preparation Year written paper:
«Tὰ ἔργα τοῦ θεοῦ in John 9,3 and Its Implications for Discipleship»
Rev.
RANDRIANANTENAINA Thierry
(Roma)
Madagascar
who on February 21, 2024
discussed the topic of their Doctoral Preparation Year written paper:
«“Gustare la morte” nel NT e nei Targumim di Dt 32»
Rev.
CHASWEKA Sylvester
(Lilongwe)
Malawi
who on January 30, 2024
discussed the topic of their Doctoral Preparation Year written paper:
«Circumcision of the Heart and the Moab Covenant in Deuteronomy»
Rev.
AMONLO Mathieu
(Dassa-Zoumé)
Benin
who on January 19, 2024
discussed the topic of their Doctoral Preparation Year written paper:
«L'autel (non)sacrificiel de Jos 22 entre traditions et alignement canonique»
Rev.
KALLUKALAM CHACKO Romeo
(C.M.I.)
India
who on December 19, 2023
discussed the topic of their Doctoral Preparation Year written paper:
««Exousia» in John 17»
Rev.
OKONOSKY Eliézer
(C.M.)
Brazil
who on December 13, 2023
discussed the topic of their Doctoral Preparation Year written paper:
««Ascoltate, cosa dice il giudice ingiusto?». Le funzioni narrative del monologo interiore in Lc 18,1-8»
Rev.
RAJU MARY Shaiju
(Neyyattinakara)
India
who on December 5, 2023
discussed the topic of their Doctoral Preparation Year written paper:
«Ἀνάβλεψον: Restoration and Revelation. A Narrative Analysis of Luke 18,35-43»
Rev.
JIMENEZ DE CISNEROS ORTIZ Federico
(Sevilla)
Spain
who on November 20, 2023
discussed the topic of their Doctoral Preparation Year written paper:
«El Hijo hablando a los hijos. Jn 8,31-47 como "rîb" sobre la filiación»
Rev.
VIAGEDOR Elton
(O.F.M.)
Philippines
who on November 10, 2023
discussed the topic of their Doctoral Preparation Year written paper:
«Material Possessions and God's Kingdom: The Socio-Economic Rhetoric in Luke 12,22-34»
Rev.
FERNANDOPULLE NEIL Prasanna Sanjeewa
(S.D.B.)
Sri Lanka
who on November 8, 2023
discussed the topic of their Doctoral Preparation Year written paper:
«2 Cor 6,16b-18. A Case Study of Applying the Exegetical middah דבר הלמד מענינו»
Rev.
BLACK Andrew
(Down and Connor)
Northern Ireland
who on November 3, 2023
discussed the topic of their Doctoral Preparation Year written paper:
«Circumcision and Passover as a Liminal Moment in Josh 5:2-12»