Human Fraternity Dialogues

Gianluca Avanzato is a writer, artist, and poet from upstate New York. Gianluca studied interreligious dialogue at the Pontifical University of St. Thomas Aquinas in Rome, Italy, and is a Master of Divinity degree candidate at Harvard Divinity School, exploring literature, mysticism, and writing as a spiritual practice. He is the producer and host of the podcast Interfaith Passages and leads sacred writing circles as well as other creative, multifaith spiritual gatherings. Gianluca is the author of an independently published poetry collection, City of the Hills (2018), as well as several poems, short stories, and articles. Gianluca is a member of the Human Fraternity Fellows Program 2023-2024 cohort.