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Rev Mons Professor Livio Melina
Monsignor Melina is Vice-President (Director) of the Rome session of the Institute, Professor of Moral Theology there, and a Visiting Professor of Moral Theology at the Washington and Melbourne campuses. He completed a degree in philosophy at the University of Padua in 1975 and then entered the seminary of Padua. He studied for his STL at the Academy of Theology in Bologna in 1979/80 and was ordained in 1980. He specialised in moral theology at the Pontifical Gregorian University in1981/82. He was awarded his STD by the Pontifical John Paul II Institute in 1987 and lectured in moral theology in the Institute. He was appointed Professor of Moral Theology in 1996, and in the following year directed the Masters course on Bioethics in collaboration with the Institute of Bioethics of the Catholic University of the Sacred Heart, Rome. In 1997 he was the director of research on the "Status of Moral Theology Fundamentals" at the Pontifical John Paul II Institute. He is editor of the magazine "Anthropotes" and consultant to Communio. He is the author of many books, including "The State of Fundamental Moral Theology" (1997) and "Sharing in Christ's Virtues: for a Renewal of Moral Theology in Light of Veritas Splendor" (2001), and numerous articles and papers. In 2003 he will teach JP540/640 Foundations of Christian Moral Life at the Institute in Melbourne.
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