Friday, April 13

 

Conference This Weekend


NOTRE DAME RIGHT TO LIFE
2ND ANNUAL COLLEGIATE CONFERENCE
“I Came That They May Have Life – Evangelium Vitae II”

APRIL 13-14, 2007


This Friday and Saturday, April 13-14, Notre Dame Right to Life will host its
2nd Annual Collegiate Pro-Life Conference. The conference will feature
acclaimed speakers who will address a wide range of issues surrounding the
right to life of all humans from conception to natural death.


This conference is free and open to all college students, faculty and staff.
However, all are requested to register in advance at www.nd.edu/~prolife.



The conference schedule is as follows:

Friday, April 13th:

Lafortune Student Center - Ballroom
3:30–3:45pm Welcome

3:45–5:00pm Fr. Tom Euteneuer, president of Human Life International, will
present a lecture entitled “Be Fruitful and Multiply: The Wisdom of the
Church's Teaching on Contraception”

Basilica of the Sacred Heart
5:15–6:00pm Mass

North Dining Hall
6:30–7:00pm Dinner

7:00–8:00pm Katrina Zeno, coordinator of the John Paul II Resource Center for
Theology of the Body and Culture for the Diocese of Phoenix, Arizona, will
present a lecture entitled “Theology of the Body and Evangelium Vitae”

Saturday, April 14th:

Alumni Hall
9:00–10:00am Mass, Father Alfred Wierzbicki, Catholic University of Lublin,
Poland

Lafortune Student Center - Ballroom
10:00–10:45 Opening Remarks

10:45–11:45 Jose Bufill, M.D., F.A.C.P., of Michiana Hematology-Oncology, PC in
South Bend, Indiana, will present a lecture entitled “Euthanasia and Assisted
Suicide: A Brief History”

11:45–12:00 Break

12:00–12:30 Kristan Hawkins, Executive Director of Students For Life of
Americas, will present a lecture entitled “Equipping the Pro-Life Generation”

12:30-1:30pm Lunch

1:30–3:00pm Daniel McConchie, Executive Director of Americans United for Life,
will present
a lecture entitled “The Day After Roe: Abortion Law in America”

3:00–3:15pm Break

3:15–4:45pm Deirdre McQuade, Spokeswoman and Director of Planning and
Information for the Pro-Life Secretariat of the United States Conference of
Catholic Bishops (USCCB), will present a lecture entitled “Justice, Mercy & the
Fullness of Life: Scriptural Roots for Pro-Life Work”

Basilica of the Sacred Heart

5:00–6:00pm Vigil Mass

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