Report on the international scientific conference Relevance and listening: communicating the Christian message in the plurality of contemporary voices, organised by the Department of Institutional Social Communication of the Pontifical University of the Holy Cross, Rome, May 2-4, 2023

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https://doi.org/10.12775/FT.2023.008

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Catholic Church, listening, public relations, relevance, social communication

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From 2 to 4 May 2023 an international scientific conference entitled “Relevance and listening: communicating the Christian message in the plurality of contemporary voices” was held in Rome. The meeting was organised by the Department of Institutional Social Communication of the Pontifical University of the Holy Cross in Rome. The aim of the conference was to analyse the challenges related to the proper understanding and implementation of institutional communication processes of ecclesiastical institutions in the perspective of the contemporary socio-political and cultural context. The conference’s main speakers were, among others, Prof. Jim Macnamara (University of Technology of Sydney), Prof. José María La Porte (Pontificia Università della Santa Croce), Prof. Benedetto Ippolito (Università Roma Tre) and Prof. Lorenzo Cantoni (Università della Svizzera Italiana).

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Rafał Leśniczak, Cardinal Stefan Wyszyński University, Poland

Rafał Leśniczak has a post-doctoral degree in social sciences in the discipline of social communication and media science (University of Maria Curie-Skłodowska 2020), he is an associate professor and head of the Department of Social Communication, Public Relations and New Media at the Institute of Media Education and Journalism at the Cardinal Stefan Wyszyński University in Warsaw. He is the author of over 90 scientific publications in the field of media, religion and politics. His research interests focus on political communication, mediatization and public relations. He is currently a member of European Communication Research and Education Association (ECREA), International Association for Media and Communication Research (IAMCR), and the Polish Communication Association (PTKS).

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-13th Professional Seminar for Church Communications Offices. (2023). Relevance and listening: communicating the Christian message in the plurality of contemporary voices, Rome, May 2-4, 2023. https://en.pusc.it/csi/ucc2023

Pontifical University of the Holy Cross. (2023). School of Church Communications. https://en.pusc.it/comunicazione

Ruffini, P. (2023, May 4). Il ruolo del Dicastero per la Comunicazione nel processo di ascolto sinodale. Tessere l’unità, “L’Osservatore Romano”. https://www.osservatoreromano.va/it/news/2023-05/quo-103/tessere-l-unita.html?fbclid=IwAR3qYJKBKbNoEI4oteRXH8Pk7BFT9sl-WeUgcUciNoGbSrxh6NXc5tQQKvk

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2023-11-20

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Leśniczak, R. (2023). Report on the international scientific conference Relevance and listening: communicating the Christian message in the plurality of contemporary voices, organised by the Department of Institutional Social Communication of the Pontifical University of the Holy Cross, Rome, May 2-4, 2023 . Folia Toruniensia, 23, 147–156. https://doi.org/10.12775/FT.2023.008

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Vol. 23 (2023)

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