The Holy See
back up
Search
riga
 

PONTIFICAL COUNCIL FOR THE FAMILY

ARCHDIOCESE OF VALENCIA

INTERNATIONAL THEOLOGICAL-PASTORAL CONGRESS
July 4-7, 2006 - Feria de Valencia

 

THEME: THE TRANSMISSION OF FAITH IN THE FAMILY

 

PROGRAM

TUESDAY JULY 4: OPENING

 

 

OPENING CEREMONY

 

4.00 -
8.30 pm
Opening Prayer Most Rev. Agustín García-Gasco Vicente
Archbishop of Valenciaa

  Greetings Mrs. Rita Barberá
Mayor of Valencia

  Greetings Hon. Francisco Camps
President of the Generalidad Valenciana

  Greetings Most Rev. Agustín García-Gasco Vicente
Archbishop of Valencia

  “The Family and Secularism” H. E. Card. Carlo Caffarra
Archbishop of Bologna, Italy

  "The Family and the Primacy of Faith in a Secularized World" Prof. Xavier Lacroix
Dean, Faculty of Theology, Univ. Lyon, France
  Opening Address H. E. Card. Alfonso López Trujillo
President of the Pontifical Council for the Family

10.30 pm

CULTURAL EVENT

 

 

 

WEDNESDAY JULY 5

9.00 am

 

CELEBRATION OF THE WORD

  Reflection H. E. Card. Telesphore Placidus Toppo
Archbishop of Ranchi, India

9.15 am

1st SESSION

  Presiding
at the Session
H. E. Card. Salvatore De Giorgi
Archbishop of Palermo, Italy

  “The Transmission of Faith: Pastoral Aspects” H. E. Card. Antonio Cañizares Llovera
Archbishop of Toledo, Spain
10.15 am

2nd SESSION

  Presiding
at the Session
H. E. Card. Joseph Zen Ze-Kiu, S.D.B.
Bishop of Hong Kong, China

  “Person, Marriage and Family in Dialogue with Contemporary Culture” Prof. Dr. Michael M. Waldstein
President, International Theological Institute for Studies on Marriage and the Family, Gaming, Austria
11.15 am BREAK  
11.30 am

PANEL ON THE FAMILY

  Presiding
at the Panel
H. E. Card. Franc Rodé, C.M.
Prefect, Congregation for Institutes of Consecrated Life and for Societies of Apostolic Life

  Interventions Rev. Julián Carrón
President, Fraternity of Communion and Liberation

 

    Dr. Luis Fernando Figari
Founder, Sodalitium Christianae Vitae, Peru

 

    Mr. José Gabaldón López and Mr. Benigno Blanco
Spanish Forum of the Family

 

    Mr. & Mrs. Francisco and Geraldine Padilla
Couples for Christ, The Philippines

 

 

 

Mr. & Mrs. Gérard and Marie-Christine de Roberty
International Officers, Equipes Notre-Dame

 

12.45 pm BREAK  
1.00 pm EUCHARIST H. E. Card. Alfonso López Trujillo
President of the Pontifical Council for the Family

 

 

 


THEMATIC PANELS
(15 min. each)

4.00 pm THE FAMILY AND JURIDICAL ASPECTS Presiding and Coordinating the Panel:
H. E. Card. Julián Herranz

President, Pontifical Council for Legislative Texts

 

  Dr. Rodolfo Carlos Barra
Former Minister of Justice, Argentina

Prof. Ilva Myriam Hoyos
Political Science and Human Rights Dept., Univ. La Sabana, Colombia

Prof. Rafael Navarro Valls
Professor of Law, Univ. Complutense, Spain

Dr. M. L. Batonnier Jean Villaceque
Associate Professor, Univ. Perpignan, France

Mr. Rafael Nieto Navia
Colombia

5.30 pm THE FAMILY, SOCIAL DOCTRINE AND SOCIAL QUESTIONS Presiding and Coordinating the Panel:
H. E. Card. Renato Raffaele Martino

President, Pontifical Council for Justice and Peace, who will present the Compendium of the Social Doctrine of the Church.

  Dr. Jennifer Roback Morse
Acton Institute for the Study of Religion and Liberty, USA

Mrs. Christine Boutin
Member of Parliament Yvelines, France

7.00 -8.30 pm THE FAMILY AND DEMOGRAPHY Presiding at the Panel:
H. E. Card. Don Geraldo Majella Agnelo

Archbishop of San Salvador da Bahia, President of the National Conference of Brazilian Bishops

Coordinator: Rev. Msgr. Michel Schooyans
Professor emeritus, Univ. Louvain, Belgium

 

    Prof. Gérard-François Dumont
Univ. Paris-Sorbonne, France

Prof. Rosa Linda G. Valenzona
Former Undersecretary, Dept. Social Welfare and Development, The Philippines

Prof. Albán de Entremont
Director, Dept. of Geography, Univ. Navarra, Spain

 

10.30 pm

CULTURAL EVENT

 


THURSDAY JULY 6

 

9.00 am

CELEBRATION OF THE WORD

  Reflection H. E. Card. Jorge Mario Bergoglio
Archbishop of Buenos Aires, Argentina

 

9.15 am

1st SESSIÓN

  Presiding at the Session His Beatitude Mesrob II
Armenian Patriarch of Istanbul and All Turkey

 

  “The Transmission of Faith: Theological Aspects” Most Rev. Ricardo Blázquez Pérez
Bishop of Bilbao, Spain
10.15 am

2nd SESSION

 

Presiding at the Session

H. E. Card. Bernard Francis Law
Archbishop emeritus of Boston, Patriarchal Archpriest of St. Mary Major Basilica

 

  “The Family: Beyond Ideology” Dr. Carl A. Anderson
Supreme Knight, Knights of Columbus, USA

 

11.15 am BREAK  
11.30 am

PANEL ON THE FAMILY

 

  Presiding at the Panel H. E. Card. Jaime Lucas Ortega y Alamino
Archbishop of San Cristóbal de La Habana, Cuba
     
  Interventions Dr. Salvatore Martínez
National Coordinator, Renewal in the Holy Spirit, Italy

 

    Mr. Kiko Argüello
Initiator, Neocatechumenal Way

 

    Prof. Andrea Riccardi
Founder, “Comunità di Sant’Egidio”, Italy

 

    Miss Graziella De Luca
Focolari Movement

 

    Sr. D. Alberto Marxuach
International President, "Crescendo" International Organization

 

12.45 pm BREAK  
1.00 pm EUCHARIST Most Rev. Agustín García-Gasco Vicente
Archbishop of Valencia

 

 

THEMATIC PANELS

4.00 pm THE FAMILY AND BIOETHICS Presiding at the Panel:
H. E. Card. Nicholas Cheong Jin-suk

Archbishop of Seoul, South Korea
 

Coordinator: Rev. Gonzalo Miranda LC
Dean, Faculty of Bioethics, Pontifical Athenaeum “Regina Apostolorum”, Rome

 

    Prof. Mónica López Barahona
Director, Institute of Biochemistry, “Francisco de Vitoria” Univ. Center, Madrid

Dr. John Hass
President, National Catholic Bioethics Center, USA

Mr. Jean-Marie Le Méné
President, Lejeune Foundation, France

Prof. Angelo Luigi
Vescovi Co-Director, Stem Cell Research Institute, Milan, Italy

 

5.30 pm THE FAMILY AND THE ECONOMY Presiding at the Panel:
H. E. Card. Ricardo Vidal

Archbishop of Cebu, The Philippines

Coordinator:
Prof. Dr. José T. Raga

Dept. of Applied Economics IV – Faculty of Law, University City, Madrid

 

    Prof. Angelo Caloia
President, “Istituto per le Opere di Religione”, Vatican City

Mr. François Michelin
Michelin Corporation, France (Theme: The Family and Enterprise)

Prof. Jean-Didier Lecaillon
Univ. Panthéon-Assas, Paris, France

 

7.00 -
8.30 pm
THE FAMILY AND ECUMENISM Presiding at the Panel:
H. E. Card. Nicolás de Jesús López Rodríguez
Archbishop of Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic

Coordinator:
Most Rev. Vincenzo Paglia
Bishop of Terni, Italy

 

    His Beatitude Mesrob II
Armenian Patriarch of Istanbul and All Turkey

Representative of His Eminence Kirill
Patriarchy of Moscow, Metropolitan of Smolensk and Kaliningrad,
President Dept. External Relations, Patriarchy of Moscow, Russia

Rev. Constantin Preda
Faculty of Orthodox Theology of Bucharest (Representative of His Beatitude Teoctist, Patriarch of the Orthodox Church of Romania)

Pfarrer Thomas Römer
Evangelicals, Member Board of Directors, Vice-Secretary of Young Men’s Christian Association, Munich, Germany

Dr. Marie Panayotopoulos-Cassiotou
Member European Parliament, Greece

 

10.30 pm

CULTURAL EVENT

 

 

FRIDAY JULY 7

9.00 am

CELEBRATION OF THE WORD

  Reflection His Beatitude Antonios Naghib
Patriarch of Alexandria of the Coptic Catholics, Egypt

 

9.15 am

1st SESSION

  Presiding at the Session H. E. Card. Norberto Rivera Carrera
Archbishop of Mexico

 

  “The Family in the Catechism of the Catholic Church” H. E. Card. William Joseph Levada
Prefect, Congregation for the Doctrine of the Faith

 

10.15 am

2nd SESSION

  Presiding at the Session H. E. Card. Antonio María Rouco Varela
Archbishop of Madrid

 

  “John Paul II, the Pope of the Family and Life” H. E. Card. Stanislaw Dziwisz
Archbishop of Krakow, Poland
11.15 am BREAK  
11.30 am

PANEL ON THE FAMILY

 

  Presiding at the Panel H. E. Card. Polycarp Pengo
Archbishop of Dar-es-Salaam, Tanzania
     
  Interventions Rev. Álvaro Corcuera Martínez del Río, LC
Director General, Legionnaires of Christ

 

    Dr. Lidia Jiménez González
Director, “Cruzadas de Santa María”

 

 

 

Mr. & Mrs. Nop and Elma Muangkroot
International Confederation of Christian Family Movements

 

 

 

Mr. & Mrs. David and Bronwyn Lea and
Rev. Angel López Cantero

International Coordinating Team, Worldwide Marriage Encounter, USA

12.45 pm BREAK  
1.00 -
2.00 pm


PANEL ON THE FAMILY

 

  Presiding at the Panel Most Rev. Marcelo Sánchez Sorondo
Chancellor, Pontifical Academy of Social Sciences

  Interventions Mr. Fernando Poole Pérez Pardo and Miss M. Teresa Vázquez
President and Vice-President, CEFAES, Spain

    Mr. Luigi Ferlauto
Founder, “Oasi Maria SS. de Troina”, Italy

 

    Mrs. Christine Vollmer
“Aprediendo a Querer” Program

 

   

PASTORAL EXPERIENCES

 

4.00 pm “Pastoral Experiences in Australia Regarding Family and Life” H. E. Card. George Pell
Archbishop of Sydney, Australia

 

4.15 pm “Roman Experience Regarding the Transmission of Faith in the Family” H. E. Card. Camillo Ruini
Vicar of His Holiness, President of the Italian Bishops’ Conference
4.30 pm “The Pastoral Care of the Family and Life in Asia” H. E. Card. Ivan Dias
Prefect, Congregation for the Evangelization of Peoples

4.45 pm "CELAM’s Pastoral Experiences regarding the Family and Life" H. E. Card. Francisco Javier Errázuriz Ossa
Archbishop of Santiago, Chile, and President of CELAM
5.00 pm "Pastoral Experiences in Africa regarding the Family and Life" H. E. Card. Christian Wiyghan Tumi
Archbishop of Douala, Cameroon
5.15 pm "The Pastoral Care of the Family and Life in North America" H. E. Card. Marc Ouellet, P.S.S.
Archbishop of Quebec, Canada
5.30 pm "Experiences in the Preparation of Institutes for the Family" H. E. Card. Angelo Scola
Patriarch of Venice, Italy
5.45 pm “The Pastoral Care of the Family and Life in Europe" H. E. Card. Jean-Pierre Ricard
Archbishop of Bordeaux, President of the Bishops’ Conference, France

6.00 pm “Evangelization in and from the Family” H. E. Card. Crescenzio Sepe
Archbishop of Naples, Italy
6.15 pm BREAK  

 

CLOSING SESSION

 

6.30 pm

READING THE CONCLUSIONS

International Theological-Pastoral Congress and the Children’s Congress

 

7.00 pm EUCHARIST H. E. Card. Giovanni Battista Re
Prefect, Congregation for Bishops

 

10.30 pm

THE ROSARY DRAMATIZED BY FAMILIES

 

************************************************************************

PRESIDENT OF THE CONGRESS

H. E. Card. Alfonso López Trujillo
President, Pontifical Council for the Family

SECRETARIES OF THE CONGRESS

Most Rev. Karl Josef Romer
Secretary, Pontifical Council for the Family

Most Rev. Esteban Escudero Torres
Auxiliary Bishop of Valencia

Most Rev. Enrique Benavent Vidal
Auxiliary Bishop of Valencia

 

 

top