Priest (1979) of the Prelature of Opus Dei
Born in Frontino (Colombia) February 17, 1950. Italian Citizen
STUDIES:
High School, Instituto del Carmen, Bogotá, 1966
MS Chemical Engineering, Universidad Nacional de Colombia, Bogotà, 1973
Theology, Colegio Romano della santa Croce, 1977-1979
SThD Biblical Theology, Universidad de Navarra, 1981
PhD Biblical Philology, Universidad Pontificia di Salamanca, 1993
WORKING AND TEACHING
General
Secretary, Centro Accademico Romano della Santa Croce, 1984-1985
Director of Research, School of Theology, PUSC, 1991-1995
Director of Studies, School of Theology, PUSC, 1995-1998
Academic Vicerector, Pontificia Università della Santa Croce, 2004-2008
Ordinary Professor of New Testament, Pontificia Università della Santa Croce, from 2003
Visiting Professor, Universidad de la Sabana, Bogotá, dal 1993
Visiting Professor, Pontificio Istituto "Regina Mundi", Roma, 1997-2002
Visiting Professor, Studium Biblicium Franciscanum, Jerusalem, 2005
Visiting Scholar, Fuller Theological Seminary, Pasadena, 2011-2012
Visiting Professor, Studium Biblicum Franciscanum, Jerusalem, 2017
LANGUAGES
Classical and Biblical:
Latin, Greek & Hebrew (reading and writing)
Modern Languages:
Reading, writing and speaking Spanish, Italian, French, English (Proficiency, Centro Colombo-Americano, Bogotá), German (Zentrale mittelstufliche Prüfung,
Goethe Institut, Roma), Hebrew (Levels "Ghimel" &
"Daleth", Hebrew University of
Jerusalem); Modern Greek, (Level "Beta 2", University of Tessaloniki); Portuguese (reading).
BIBLICAL ASSOCIATIONS
Associazione Biblica Italiana, from 1986.
Society of Biblical Literature, from
1988.
Catholic Biblical Association of America, from 1989.
Studiorum Novi Testamenti Societas, from 1995.
