Tiago Freitas

Tiago Freitas is an Invited Assistant Professor at the Faculty of Theology, with academic qualifications from Pontificia Università Lateranense in Rome, Italy, including a PhD (2017) and Master's (2012) in Pastoral Theology, and a Bachelor's (2008) in Theology. His work focuses on the intersection of theology, ecclesial communities, and pastoral practices, with a particular emphasis on synodality, parish dynamics, and Christian community renewal.

• PhD in Pastoral Theology, Pontificia Università Lateranense (2017)
• Master in Pastoral Theology, Pontificia Università Lateranense (2012)
• Bachelor in Theology, Faculty of Theology (2008)

Freitas explores themes like parish transformation, synodal church structures, and digital pastoral care. His research integrates Ecclesiology, Doctrinal Theology, and Christian community dynamics, often addressing contemporary challenges such as artificial intelligence in religious contexts and community discernment processes.

Recent publications highlight his contributions to understanding parish as non-places and integrating technology in catechesis. Freitas actively participates in academic activities, including invited talks on synodality, artificial intelligence in pastoral work, and the role of memory in ministerial practices.