Elena Dini is Senior Program Manager of the John Paul II Center for Interreligious Dialogue. Elena has also worked for over 15 years as a communications specialist for different religious institutions in Rome, Italy. She holds degrees in Near and Middle Eastern Studies, Communications, Catholic Theology and Interfaith Dialogue and is a PhD candidate at the Pontifical Gregorian University in Rome in the field of interreligious dialogue. She offers sessions and workshops on dialogue both locally and internationally and writes on the topic. Locally she also serves as the official liaison with the Muslim communities for the region around Rome (Lazio) at the Italian Bishops’ Conference. Elena is a frequent contributor to L’Osservatore Romano, the Vatican newspaper, for articles related to Muslim-Catholic and Jewish-Catholic dialogue.
May we follow at the beginning of this Holy Year, this Jubilee, in which we are called to be pilgrims of hope, the example of these wise men, and all wise men and women of history, Christians and non-Christians, who made themselves pilgrims of hope listening to the voice of God and recognizing God’s action in their lives.VIEW