THE RELIGIOUS AND MIGRATION IN THE 21ST CENTURY PERSPECTIVE, RESPONSE AND CHALLENGES
Agenda
22nd Feb 2016 (Monday)
4.00 – 4.55pm Arrival and Registration
5.00 – 5.50pm Town Hall Meeting with Ms Cecile Kyenge, Member of the European Parliament
23rd Feb 2016 (Tuesday)
9 .00 – 9.30am WELCOME SESSION:
Guillermo Campuzano, CM, Moderator
Fr. Joachim Rego, CP (Superior General of the Passionists)
Sr. Maria Christina Gavazzi, (Provincial Superior of Sisters of St. Joseph, Italy) Rev Paulo Cesar Barajas Garcia (Pontifical Council for Justice and Peace)
9.30 – 11.00am 1st Session: Battle of values between fear and fidelity to Solidarity:
Understanding Migration dynamics and the urgency of the current situation John Bingham (ICMC) Moderator
Federico Soda (IOM)
Anna Pozzi (Mondo e Missione)
Fr. Camillo Ripamonti SJ (Centro Astalli, Roma) Voice from the Migrant/Refugee
Oliviero Forti (Caritas Italia) 11.30 – 12.00pm Coffee Break
12.00 – 1.00pm 1st Break out Session (5 groups by language)
1.00 – 3.00pm LUNCH BREAK
3.00 – 4.30pm 2nd Session: Stay with us: Practical responses to the Migrants/refugees Ignacio Packer (Terre des Hommes) Moderator
Sr. Patricia Murray IBVM (UISG) Voice from victims of trafficking
Andrea Stocchiero (FOCSIV)
Sr. Hanna Youssef (Good Shepherd Sisters) 4.30 – 5.00pm Coffee Break
5.00 – 6.30pm 2nd Break out Session 6.30pm SOCIAL
24th Feb 2016 (Wednesday)
9.00 –10.30am 3rd Session: Thinking globally and acting locally: strategies for effective response Anna Pozzi (Mondo e Missione) Moderator
Sr. Eugenia Bonetti, (USMI) Emeka Xris Obiezu,OSA (AI) Kenneth Gavin, SJ (JRS)
Mario Morcone (Head of Department of Immigration and Civil Liberties, Min of Interior)
Voice from the refugees 10.30 – 11am Coffee Break
11.00 –12.15pm 3rd Break out Session 12.15 –1.15pm CLOSING SESSION:
Emeka Xris Obiezu, OSA, Moderator
Maurizio Misitano & Martin Coffee, CP (Summary of the Conference) Fr. Joseph Farrell, OSA (Vicar General, Order of St. Augustine)
Fr. Guillermo Campuzano, CM (Vincentians)
Fr. Gabriele Bentoglio, CS (Pontifical Council for Pastoral care of Migrants and Itinerant People)