(1976), presbitero dell’Arcidiocesi di Bari-Bitonto, direttore dell’Ufficio Liturgico Nazionale della CEI. Dottore in Sacra Teologia con specializzazione liturgico pastorale. Ha frequentato il Biennio in Architettura e arti per la liturgia presso il PIL “Sant'Anselmo”. È stato direttore dell’Ufficio Liturgico Diocesano e membro della Commissione Diocesana di Arte sacra e beni culturali. Docente incaricato di teologia liturgica presso la Facoltà Teologica Pugliese.
Presbyter of Forlì-Bertinoro (1989), with a degree in Ecclesiastical History (1991) and a degree in Literature (1997), since 1993 he has worked in the Roman Curia (Pont. Comm. for the Cultural Heritage of the Church, Vatican Apostolic Archive, Pont. Cons. of Culture). Since 2017 he has been a member and since 2019 Secretary of the Permanent Commission for the Protection of Artistic and Historical Monuments of the Holy See. He has published contributions on ecclesiastical history, Christian iconography and the history and theory of liturgical images and teaches in higher education courses.
Bartolomei Luigi has a PhD in Architectural Composition and is a guest professor at the Theological Faculty of Emilia-Romagna and collaborator of the National Office for Worship Buildings and Cultural Heritage of the Italian Episcopal Conference (CEI), where he is Scientific Director of the project "The Boundaries of the Italian Dioceses", a national project to update ecclesiastical cartography. Director of the Scientific Journal IN_BO, Research and Projects for the Territory, the City and Architecture, www.in_bo.unibo.it.