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GREGORY EKENE EZEOKEKE Ph. D, SSL
LECTURER

Rev. Fr. Dr. Gregory Ekene Ezeokeke, CMF is a highly educated individual with a passion for Biblical Theology. He has obtained the following qualifications:

  • Ph.D. in Biblical Theology from the Gregorian University Rome (2020)
  • SSL Biblicum Rome (2016)
  • Bachelors in Theology and Ecclesiastical Studies from the Pontifical University of Comillas, Madrid Spain (2007)
  • Bachelors in Philosophy from the Claretian Institute of Philosophy, Owerri (Affiliate of Urban University Rome) (2002)

Publications:

Rev. Fr. Dr. Gregory Ekene Ezeokeke, CMF is a prolific writer with a number of publications to his name. These include:

  • Book: "Prophets of Lying Divination. Prophetic Conflict in Deut 18:9-22; Jer 27:1-11; Ezek 13:1-16; Mic 3:5-8", Rome 2021.
  • Articles:
    • "As Merciful as Our Heavenly Father: A Proposal for National Healing", Encounter 12 (2017) 63-72. (Niprels Rome)
    • "Mary the Mediator of Faith. A Reflection on the Role of Mary in John 2:1-11", Ephemerides Mariologicae 70 (2020) 91-103. (Spain)
    • "The Bible as a Tool for Inculturation and Social Change in Africa", in Caritas Christi Urget Nos: Commemorative Publication for Father Piotr Liszka CMF, Professor of Dogmatics The Pontifical Faculty of Theology, Wrocław 2022, 443-461.
    • "God’s Liberative Action for Israel and the Exigencies of Apostolates of Liberation for the Nigerian Catholic Priest", Festschrift (2021).

Biblical/Theological Conferences Attended:

Rev. Fr. Dr. Gregory Ekene Ezeokeke, CMF is an active participant in biblical and theological conferences. He has attended the following conferences:

  • The Fall of Jerusalem and the Rise of Torah: Biblicum, Rome 27-28 March, 2015
  • Stones, Tablets and Scrolls: Biblicum, Rome May 11th – 13th 2017
  • African Christian Theology: Memories and Mission for the 21st Century. University of Notre Dame, Via Ostilia 15, Rome March 22-25, 2017.
  • The Society of Biblical Literature International Meeting July 2019, Gregorian University Rome

Rev. Fr. Dr. Gregory Ekene Ezeokeke, CMF is a dedicated scholar with a passion for biblical theology. His contributions to the field have been well received and recognized through his numerous publications and participation in conferences. He continues to actively engage in research, writing, and teaching in his field of study.