Where
St. John the Evangelist Parish 11 4th Avenue, SW
Rochester, MN 55902 Driving Directions
Day's Agenda
8:30 Registration. Coffee and donuts available.
9:00 Humanae Vitae: Exploring Its Landscape
- highlights the principal themes of the encyclical, Humanae Vitae--the meaning of marriage, marital love, the moral use of sexuality within marriage--and relates it to its principal question: How can a couple plan their family in a way that leads to maximum fulfillment for the spouses, the family and society?- followed by Q&A
10:30 John Paul II's Personalist View of Human Sexuality
- discusses the way Pope John Paul II takes the principal themes of Humanae Vitae and explains them through the lens of a single moral metaphor: person-as-gift. - followed by Q&A
11:30 Sacrifice of the Mass. Main Celebrant: Most Reverend John M. Quinn
12:30 Lunch
1:30 NaProTECHNOLOGY: Healthcare Women Really Need
- compares and contrasts the women's health science developed by Dr. Thomas W. Hilgers and his colleagues at the Pope Paul VI Institute with mainstream OB/Gyn to demonstrate how only the former is truly woman-, marriage-, family- and culture-friendly. - followed by Q&A
3:00 Dismissal