A Roman Catholic priest and graduate of the Catholic Theological Faculty of Charles University. In 2002, he obtained a licentiate in pastoral theology from the Faculty of Theology of the University of Opole in Opole, Poland. In 2011, he defended his Th.D. in pastoral theology, specializing in catechetics, at the Salesian Pontifical University (UPS) in Rome, Italy. Since that same year, he has served as Director of the Catechetical Section of the Czech Bishops’ Conference and as Secretary of the Commission for Catholic Education of the Czech Bishops’ Conference. He also works as an assistant professor at the Hussite Theological Faculty of Charles University, Department of Psychosocial Sciences and Ethics, and is actively involved in pastoral ministry in the Roman Catholic Parish of Prague–Smíchov.

Tibor is Associate Professor in Religious Education at the Roman Catholic Faculty of Theology of Cyril and Methodius of Comenius University in Bratislava (Slovakia) and consultant member of the National Institut for Education. He works in the field of Youth Pastoral, Religious Education and Catechetics. He collaborates on the inovation of the School Curriculum for Religious Education in Slovakia and as a trainer of teachers of Religious Education. He is a member of the Catholic Order of the Salesian of Don Bosco. Tibor has been involved in EuFRES since 2014.

Rev. Dr. Radosław Mazur is an assistant professor in the Department of Practical Theology at the Faculty of Theology of the University of Szczecin. He completed his philosophical and theological studies at the Higher Theological Seminary in Koszalin and obtained a master’s degree in theology from Adam Mickiewicz University in Poznań. In 2010, he defended his doctoral dissertation in theology, devoted to the educational value of the Old Testament in textbooks for teaching religion to young people. His research interests include biblical catechesis, youth catechetics, and catechetical curricula and textbooks. He served as Director of the Catechetical Department of the Bishop’s Curia in Koszalin, is a member of the Association of Polish Catechists, a consultant to the Commission for Catholic Education of the Polish Bishops’ Conference, and Editor-in-Chief of Studia Koszalińsko-Kołobrzeskie. Since 2023, he has served as Vice-Dean for Student Affairs at the Faculty of Theology of the University of Szczecin.

Stephanie Polzhofer serves as Academic Associate (Wissenschaftliche Mitarbeiterin) in the field of Special Pedagogy at the Institute for Religious Education and Teacher Training in Bavaria (IRL Bayern). Here she oversees the curricula for Special Needs Schools across the state of Bavaria, connecting with both catholic and ecumenical colleagues and institutes on national level, as well as providing post-graduate training and developing didactic material for teachers in the field of Special Education. In addition, she works as university lecturer both at Ludwig-Maximilians-University Munich (LMU) and at Katholische Stiftungshochschule München (KSH München) University of Applied, Campus Benediktbeuern in the field of religious didactics for teaching in primary, secondary and special schools with a focus on special education. She holds a Diploma in Religious Education from the Catholic University of Eichstätt-Ingolstadt (KU), and has gained until 2018 many years of experience as a full-time teacher in several schools for Special Education in Munich. Her current academic research interests focus on vulnerability and resilience of young people especially regarding current religious education at Special Needs Schools in Germany. Stephanie Polzhofer serves as member of EuFRES since 2024.

José Luis Guzón Nestar holds doctorates in Philosophy from the Pontifical University of Salamanca and in Theology from the Faculty of Theology of Northern Spain in Burgos. He also earned a Master’s degree in Environmental Management from The Open University-Málaga. He has taught at several academic institutions, including the Instituto Superior de Filosofía San Juan Bosco in Burgos, the Faculty of Theology of Northern Spain, the Faculty of Philosophy at UPSA, CES Don Bosco in Madrid, and La Salle–San Pío X in Madrid. His research interests include religious pedagogy, education and new technologies, philosophical and theological anthropology, modern philosophy, the history of science, and the concept of time in philosophy and theology.