Biografia
- Why We Should Call Ourselves Christians
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by Marcello Pera
Letter-Preface by His Holiness Benedict XVI
Mondadori, Milano 2008
PUBLICATIONS
- A conference at the Vatican City State
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Vatican City State, in occasion of the 80th anniversary of the city-state's founding, promotes the three days conference: "A small territory with a great mission". Senator Pera will preside over the February 13th morning session.
NATIONAL VENUE
- In the White House
The Sen. Marcello Pera in the White House for National Medals of Arts and National Humanities Medals
INTERNATIONAL VENUE
Speeches
Religion, Dialogue, and Truth
21 April 2009
Conference at the John Paul II Cultural Center, Washington DC
The speech that Benedict XVI gave at the John Paul II Cultural Center on April 17th, 2008 was predominantly dedicated to what the Pope himself defined as "interreligious and intercultural dialogue"...
Newspaper Articles
Article in New York Times
23 November 2008
By RACHEL DONADIO
In comments on Sunday that could have broad implications in a period of intense religious conflict, Pope Benedict XVI cast doubt on the possibility of interfaith dialogue but called for more discussion of the practical consequences of religious differences.
Statements to the Press
Conference in Rome - Italy: United States - Italy Transatlantic Cooperation and Challenges
18 June 2008
(Rome, Italy June 18, 2008) Dr. A. Kenneth Ciongoli, National Italian American Foundation (NIAF) chairman, and Ambassador Ronald P. Spogli, United States ambassador to Italy, will join Honorable Antonio Martino, former minister of defense, and Senator Marcello Pera, former president of the Italian Senate, at the Roman Roundtable International Relations Conference: United States - Italy Transatlantic Cooperation and Challenges. The NIAF-sponsored conference will be held on Friday morning, June 20 from 10 a.m. to noon at Villa Taverna, the residence of the United States Ambassador to Italy, located at Viale Rossini, 3 in Rome, Italy. Participants will discuss the challenges faced by the United States and Italy and cooperation strategies for today's world. This year's Roman Roundtable International Relations Conference is held in cooperation with the United States Embassy in Rome and the Fulbright Commission's 60th Anniversary distinguished lecture series. Conference participants will be available for interviews immediately following the roundtable.
