Annual Conference and AGM - 2015
Saturday 16th May 2015 Programme
08.30-09.15 – Registration
09.15-09.30 – Welcome & Introduction
09.30-10.15 – Fr Andrew Pinsent “Can we have dignity without
theology?”
10.15-11.00 – Dr Anna Rowlands “Is Catholicism a force for
good in society?”
11.00-11.15 – Tea / Coffee
11.15-12.00 – John
Waters “Ideological ‘reportage’: The media & its hidden agenda”
12.00-12.45 – Fr Francis Marsden “Fountains of truth: Elaborating Catholic
Medical Ethics from the sources”
12.45-14.00 – Lunch
14.00-15.00
- Group & General Discussions: Facing real issues
15.00-15.15 – Tea /
Coffee
15.15-16.00 - Dr Jim Connolly “Lourdes, miracles &
science”
16.00-17.00 – John Pridmore “From East end gangster to
international evangelist & best-selling author”
17.00 - Conclusion
Who should attend? – All Catholic healthcare personnel
& students in all healthcare professions.
Anybody interested in the
relationship between science & religion and anybody sincerely searching
for Truth
Accommodation: Many city centre hotels. The Thistle
County Hotel, Royal Station Hotel & Jury’s Inn are the most convenient.
The Thistle County Hotel will offer some reductions for symposium
attenders
How to get there: The Thistle County Hotel is in central Newcastle directly across the road from the entrance to the central railway station on Neville Street
Bookings for the symposium: email
derkearney@yahoo.com
or
registrar@catholicmedicalassociation.org.uk
Bookings for the Symposium supper: £15 bookings in advance.
| Costs | Conference | non-members - £30 for advance payment |
| non-members - £35 on the day | ||
| CMA members - £25 | ||
| Students (non-members) - £15 | ||
| Student CMA members - £10 |
Cost includes Registration & Full Symposium Attendance, Lunch & Coffee/Tea break refreshments