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Symposium Program update due to publication of Apostolic Exhortation
31.03.2016,
ITI Grand Chancellor Cardinal Christoph Schönborn to present the Apostolic Exhortation “Amoris Laetitia” on 9 April 2016 in Trumau, one day after its official presentation in Rome on April 8
UPDATED SYMPOSIUM PROGRAM:
FRIDAY, APRIL 8, 2016:
9.00-9.30:
Dr. Christiaan Alting von Geusau,
President and Rector of the International Theological Institute, Trumau, Austria:
welcome and introduction to the conference theme 9.30-10.00:
His Excellency Rt. Rev. Dr.
Boris Andrij Gudziak
,
Eparch of St. Volodymyr, Paris, France
, opening prayer and Synod testimony 10.00-10.45
: Jocelyne Khoueiry
,
John Paul II Center, Beirut, Lebanon
, “Faith, Family and the Persecuted Church” 10.45-11.00: Coffee break 11.15-12 00:
Dr. Bernhard Dolna,
Dean of the International Theological Institute, Trumau, Austria:
“It is not good for man to be alone” (Gen. 2:18) 12.15-13.00: HOLY MASS (Roman Rite in English) celebrated by Bishop James Maria Wainaina 13.15-14.30: Lunch 14.30-15.15:
Graham Hutton,
Board member of the International Theological Institute and Chairman of Aid to the Church in Need, London, United Kingdom:
“Conjugal love in the teaching of St John Paul II” 15.15-16.15:
Rev. Dr. Vincent Twomey SVD
,
Professor Emeritus of Moral Theology,
Pontifical University, St Patrick's College
, Maynooth, Ireland:
“Understanding fidelity and sacramental grace in the marriage bond” 16.15-16.30: Coffee break 16.30-17.30:
His Excellency Rt. Rev. James Maria Wainaina Kungu,
Bishop of the Diocese of Murang'a, Kenya:
“Family Culture and Church teaching: lessons we can learn” 17.30-18.15:
Prof. Dr. Frans A. M. Alting von Geusau,
Husband, Father, Grandfather and professor of law emeritus, Netherlands:
“Family: Become what you are” 18.30-20.30: Dinner with testimony by
Paul & Timmie Vitz
, Arlington, USA: “Forty-six years and six children: Our experience of marriage” 20.30-22.00: Socializing (wine & cheese) in a musical setting
SATURDAY, APRIL 9, 2016:
8.30-9.30:
Prof.
Dr. Paul C. Vitz
,
Senior Scholar,
Institute for Psychological Sciences, Arlington, Virginia, USA
: “Equal, Different and complementary: psychological and neurobiological evidence of man-woman complementarity” 9.30-10.15:
Dr. Lic. Gintautas Vaitoska
,
International Theological Institute, Trumau, Austria:
“A Longing for Life: The “Ancient” Meaning of Sex” 10.15-10.30: Coffee break 10.30-11.30:
Rev. Dr. George Woodall
,
Athenaeum
of
Regina Apostolorum, Rome:
“'Humanae vitae in the light of the Synod on the family” 11.30-12.15:
Timothy & Maria Church,
London
,
UK:
“Witnessing Catholic family life today” 12.30-13.30: HOLY MASS (Divine Liturgy in the Byzantine Rite) celebrated by Bishop Boris Gudziak 13.30-14.45: Lunch 14.45-15.30:
PD Dr. Michaela C. Hastetter
,
International Theological Institute, Trumau, Austria: “
Failure or exultation? Differing tendencies in pastoral care of marriage” 15.30-16.15:
His Eminence Cardinal Dr. Christoph Schönborn
,
Archbishop of Vienna and Grand Chancellor of the International Theological Institute
: presentation of the post-synodal Apostolic Exhortation of the Holy Father Francis, “
Amoris Laetitia
”,
on
love in the family
(Exhortation to be published on April 8
th
, 2016) 16.15-16.30: Coffee break 16.30-17.30:
Closing panel of speakers
(Synod fathers and married couples):
“
How do
we
reinvigorate the Sacrament of Marriage and the Christian Family today?” 17.30-18.00:
His Eminence Cardinal Dr. Christoph Schönborn:
Concluding remarks 18.00-18.30:
Akathist Marian Hymn
sung by the byzantine priests and choir of the International Theological Institute 18.30-20.00: Closing dinner with concert
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