International Conference on

Catholic Church and Biblical Studies (IC2CBS-26)

7th – 8th Oct 2026 | Genoa, Italy | Hybrid Mode
Proudly organized by the : Institute for Global Academic Excellence (IGAE)

Conference Session Tracks

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UN Sustainable Development Goals

This conference contributes to global sustainability by aligning its research discussions and academic sessions with key United Nations Sustainable Development Goals. It fosters knowledge exchange, innovation, and collaborative engagement.

SDG 4
SDG 4 Quality Education
SDG 16
SDG 16 Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions
Track 01

The Role of the Catholic Church in Biblical Interpretation

This track explores how the Catholic Church's teachings influence the interpretation of Scripture. It aims to analyze the interplay between tradition and exegesis in shaping theological understanding.

Track 02

Hermeneutical Approaches to the Old Testament

Participants will engage with various hermeneutical methods applied to the Old Testament texts. The focus will be on how these approaches inform contemporary Catholic theology and practice.

Track 03

New Testament Studies within Catholic Tradition

This session invites papers that examine the New Testament through the lens of Catholic tradition. Discussions will center on the implications of these texts for modern faith and ecclesial life.

Track 04

Exegesis of the Pauline Letters

Scholars will present their research on the exegesis of Pauline letters, emphasizing their theological significance within the Catholic Church. The session aims to uncover insights that can enhance understanding of these foundational texts.

Track 05

Gospel Studies and Catholic Theology

This track focuses on the relationship between Gospel studies and Catholic theology. Participants will analyze how the Gospels inform Catholic doctrine and ethical teachings.

Track 06

Biblical Theology in the Catholic Context

Papers in this session will explore the development of biblical theology within the Catholic Church. Emphasis will be placed on how scriptural texts shape Catholic beliefs and practices.

Track 07

The Canon of Sacred Scripture: Historical and Theological Perspectives

This track will investigate the historical processes that shaped the canon of Sacred Scripture within the Catholic Church. Discussions will include theological implications of the canon for contemporary believers.

Track 08

Interdisciplinary Approaches to Scripture and Tradition

Participants will discuss interdisciplinary methodologies that bridge Scripture and Catholic tradition. This session aims to foster dialogue between theology, history, and literary studies.

Track 09

The Influence of Catholic Exegesis on Modern Biblical Scholarship

This track examines how Catholic exegesis has impacted contemporary biblical scholarship. Participants will explore the contributions of Catholic scholars to the broader academic discourse.

Track 10

Ethics and Morality in Biblical Texts

This session focuses on the ethical teachings found within the Bible and their relevance to Catholic moral theology. Papers will analyze specific scriptural passages and their application to modern ethical dilemmas.

Track 11

Theological Reflections on Sacred Scripture

This track invites theological reflections on the nature and authority of Sacred Scripture within the Catholic Church. Participants will engage with questions about revelation, inspiration, and the role of Scripture in faith formation.

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