Serge-Thomas Bonino

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Serge-Thomas Bonino

President of the Pontifical University of Saint Thomas Aquinas
Church Roman Catholic Church
Appointed6 November 2014
Predecessor Lluís Clavell Ortiz-Repiso
Other post(s) Secretary of the International Theological Commission (2011-)
Orders
OrdinationJune 1988
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Born
Serge-Thomas Bonino

(1961-11-03) 3 November 1961 (age 61)
Alma mater École normale supérieure
University of Fribourg
University of Poitiers

Serge-Thomas Bonino (born 3 November 1961) is a French Catholic theologian and religious of the Dominican Order. He became the secretary of the International Theological Commission in 2011 and was appointed Professor of Philosophy at the Pontifical University of Saint Thomas Aquinas in Rome in 2014. [1] [2]

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References

  1. Acta Apostolicae Sedis (6 January 2012). Libreria Editrice Vaticana
  2. Pontifical University of Saint Thomas Aquinas. Curriculum Vitae: P. Prof. Dr. Serge-Thomas Bonino OP
Catholic Church titles
Preceded by General Secretary of the International Theological Commission
December 2011 –
Incumbent