The Holy Father has appointed the Reverend Fr. Roberto Pasolini, O.F.M. Cap., lecturer in biblical exegesis at the Pontifical Theological Faculty of Northern Italy in Milan, as preacher of the Papal Household.
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Fr. Pasolini was born on 5 November 1971 in Milan, Italy. He gave his perpetual vows in the Franciscan Order of Friars Minor Capuchin on 7 September 2002, and was ordained a priest on 23 September 2006. After obtaining a doctorate in biblical theology from the Pontifical Gregorian University in Rome, he served as lecturer in biblical languages and sacred scripture at the Laurentianum Interprovincial Theological Studium of the Friars Minor Capuchin in Milan and Venice.
He currently teaches biblical exegesis at the Pontifical Theological Faculty of Northern Italy in Milan, and collaborates with the archdiocese of Milan in the formation of religion teachers and with the Italian Conference of Major Superiors. Author of several articles and books on biblical spirituality, he is dedicated to preaching at retreats and in the spiritual exercises.
