Rome, 4-5 July. The Pluriel network hold a meeting at the Pontifical Institute for Arab and Islamic Studies (PISAI) and at the Gregorian University in Rome. The Pluriel network is dedicated at the study of Islam in Europe. The Faculty of Theology of Granada is part of this committee. 

Prof. Michel Younès of the Catholic University of Lyon leaded the meeting. It was mainly about preparing last details of the next congress of the network that will also take place in Rome in June 2018. Among the members of the committee are represented different institutions, several Jesuits: Catholic University of Lyon, Catholic University of Milan, Sankt Georgen Superior College of Philosophy and Theology, Saint Joseph University and our Faculty.

This meeting included a visit to the Pontifical Council for Interreligious Dialogue in which Archbishop Khaled Akashed, Secretary of the Commission for Dialogue with Muslims welcomed the Pluriel Committee and had a long talk for a better understanding of the activity of the network. There was also an opportunity to greet Archbishop Miguel Ayuso, secretary of the Pontifical Council and former student of the Faculty of Theology of Granada.