| Inauguration, Tuesday 27 October |
| 9:00-16:00 |
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Arrival of the participants |
| 16:30 |
|
Inaugural Mass |
| 17:30 |
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Word of Welcome from the S.E.R Hugo Barrantes Ureña, Archbishop of San José and the President of the Episcopal Conference of Costa Rica
Message of the Holy Father Benedict XVI |
| 18:30 |
|
Inaugural Conference of the S.E.R. Mons. Gianfranco Ravasi, President of the Pontifical Council for Culture |
| 19:30 |
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Dinner |
| Day One, Wednesday 28 October |
| 7:30 |
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Mass |
| 8:30 |
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Breakfast |
| Lights and Shadows of Culture in the Day-to-Day Reality of Our Peoples:
the Challenge of Values |
| 9:15 |
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Talk: Globalization and the Change of Cultural Epoch
Prof. Pedro Morandé Court |
| 10:00 |
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Debate |
| 10:45 |
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Coffee |
| 11:00 |
|
Talk: The Christian Roots of the American Continent and the Challenge of Secularisation
S.E.R Card. Francisco. Javier Errázuriz, Archbishop of Santiago de Chile |
| 11:45 |
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Debate |
| 12:15 |
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Discussion in Linguistic Groups: Proposals and Pastoral Action |
| 13:00 |
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Lunch |
| 15:30 |
|
Talk: Cultural Diversity in America: the promotion of local identities and communion in the Universal Church
S.E.R. Card. Daniel N. DiNardo, Archbishop of Galveston-Houston |
| 16:15 |
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Debate |
| 16:45 |
|
Coffee |
| 17: 00 |
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Talk: Cultural Politics: Cooperation between clergy and laity in the promotion of common values of the human person
Mr. Roberto Méndez Martínez, Cuba |
| 17:45 |
|
Debate |
| 18:15 |
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Talk: Balance y perspectivas de la pastoral de la cultura a la luz de Aparecida S.E.R Monseñor Raymundo Damacéno Assis, Presidente del CELAM |
| 19.00 |
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Debate |
| 19:30 |
|
Dinner |
| Day Two, Thursday 29 October |
| 7:30 |
|
Mass |
| 8:30 |
|
Breakfast |
| Values for the Civilization of Love |
| 9:15 |
|
Talk: Human Activity (work, science, technology and informatics)
S.E.R. Card. Marc Ouellet, Archbishop of Quebec |
| 10.00 |
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Debate |
| 10:45 |
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Coffee |
| 11:00 |
|
Talk: Universal Destiny of Goods: the need to plant the values of the Gospel in the culture, the economy and politics
S.E.R. Mons. Carlos Aguiar Retes, Archbishop of Tlanepantla |
| 12:00 |
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Debate |
| 13:00 |
|
Lunch |
| 15:30 |
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Discussion in Linguistic Groups: Proposals and Pastoral Action |
| 16:15 |
|
Coffee |
| 16:45 |
|
Departure for University Session |
| 17:30 |
|
University Session
President
S.E.R. Mons. Héctor Rubén Aguer, Archbishop of La Plata
Interventions by Professors and Students |
| 20:00 |
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Dinner |
| Day Three, Friday 30 October |
| 7:30 |
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Mass |
| 8:30 |
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Breakfast |
| A Pastoral Approach to Culture that Generates Alternative Cultural Models for TodayÂÂs Society: the Transversal Dimension of the Pastoral Approach to Culture |
| 9:15 |
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Talk: The Cultural Goods of the Church
Rev Msgr. José Manuel Del Río Carrasco, Undersecretary of the Pontifical Commission for the Cultural Goods of the Church |
| 10:00 |
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Debate |
| 10:45 |
|
Coffee |
| 11:00 |
|
Talk: The Language, Communication and Means of Social Communication and their Impact on the Task of Evangelization
Mrs. Manuelita Núñez |
| 11:45 |
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Debate |
| 12:00 |
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Talk: The Places and Agents of the Pastoral Approach to Culture
S.E.R. Mons. Fabio Duque Jaramillo, Bishop of Armenia |
| 13:00 |
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Lunch |
| 15:30 |
|
General Conclusions of the Meeting
Most Reverend Fr Bernard Ardura, Secretary of the Pontifical Council for Culture
Prof. Alfredo García Quezada |
| 16:30 |
|
Coffee |
| 17:00 |
|
Excursion to the City |
| 20:00 |
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Dinner |
| Saturday 31 October |
| 8:00 |
|
Breakfast - Departures |
