Salesian Priest

Andrea Bozzolo is a Salesian priest, graduated in Classical Literature and Sacred Theology. He taught Dogmatic Theology at the Turin section of the UPS Theology Faculty, of which he was also dean between 2008 and 2017. He was also at the Theological Faculty of Northern Italy, in Milan, and at the John Paul II Institute, in Rome.

He collaborated with the Pontifical Council for the Family and participated, as an expert, in the 15th and 16th Ordinary General Assembly of the Synod of Bishops. He is currently professor of Dogmatic Theology at the Salesian Pontifical University of Rome, of which he became Rector Magnificus in 2021.

His areas of investigation are the fundamental sacramentary, the theology of marriage and family pastoral care and Salesian spirituality. His recent publications include The Rite of Jesus. Theme of theologia sacramentaria, LAS, Rome 2013, in collaboration with Marco Pavan; La sacramentalità della Parola, Queriniana, Brescia 2020; Affective culture: change and sfide, LAS, Rome 2022.