Leo Lefebure
Moderator & Closing Remarks
Rev. Dr. Leo Lefebure
Professor, Georgetown University & Co-Chair, ICCGC-CoNGO 2025
[Biography]
Leo D. Lefebure is professor of theology and the inaugural holder of the Matteo Ricci, S.J., Chair at Georgetown University. He is the author of the award-winning Transforming Interreligious Relations: Catholic Responses to Religious Pluralism in the United States.
His other award-winning books include Revelation, the Religions, and Violence; True and Holy: Christian Scripture and Other Religions; and The Path of Wisdom: A Christian Commentary on the Dhammapada, coauthored with Peter Feldmeier.
Lefebure is the vice president and president-elect of the American Theological Society, a former president of the Society for Buddhist-Christian Studies, a research fellow of the Chinese University of Hong Kong, and a trustee emeritus of the Council for a Parliament of the World’s Religions.
Professor, Georgetown University & Co-Chair, ICCGC-CoNGO 2025
[Biography]
Leo D. Lefebure is professor of theology and the inaugural holder of the Matteo Ricci, S.J., Chair at Georgetown University. He is the author of the award-winning Transforming Interreligious Relations: Catholic Responses to Religious Pluralism in the United States.
His other award-winning books include Revelation, the Religions, and Violence; True and Holy: Christian Scripture and Other Religions; and The Path of Wisdom: A Christian Commentary on the Dhammapada, coauthored with Peter Feldmeier.
Lefebure is the vice president and president-elect of the American Theological Society, a former president of the Society for Buddhist-Christian Studies, a research fellow of the Chinese University of Hong Kong, and a trustee emeritus of the Council for a Parliament of the World’s Religions.