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Vatican City (Agenzia Fides) – “Pontifical Mission Societies; History – Legislation – Praxis” is the theme of the Conference that will be held at the Pontifical Urban University on March 31, from 10:20am to 12:30pm. It is being sponsored by the Department of Canon Law, the “Cattedra di Diritto Missionario,” the Missiology Department, and the Superior Studies Institute for Catechesis and Missionary Spirituality of the Pontifical Urban University (PUU) and the program is as follows:
Greeting from Prof. Cataldo Zuccaro, Rector of the PUU; Introduction by Prof. Vincenzo Moscú, PUU; Historical Profile of the Pontifical Mission Societies: from the variations in the origins, to a common path (Prof. Alberto Trevisiol, Dean of the Faculty of Missiology); Legislation of the Pontifical Mission Societies: from the work of revision to the statutes in effect (Prof Luigi Sabbarese, Dean of the Faculty of Canon Law); The current guidelines for the Pontifical Mission Societies: organization of a path. Perspectives. (Archbishop Piergiuseppe Vacchelli, President of the Pontifical Mission Societies); Discussion and Conclusions Prof. Pombo Kipoy, Rector of the Superior Studies Institute for Catechesis and Missionary Spirituality. (SL) (Agenzia Fides 26/3/2009)
