Conference: Constitutio Pastoralis de Ecclesia in Mundo Huius Temporis Gaudium et Spes




Co-sponsors Pontifical Council for Justice and Peace Vatican City The role of the Pontifical Council is "to stimulate the Catholic Community to foster progress in needy regions and social justice on the international scene" (Gaudium et Spes, No. 90). John A. Ryan Institute for Catholic Social Thought of the Center for Catholic Studies at the University of St. Thomas St. Paul, Minnesota USA The John A. Ryan Institute for Catholic Social Thought serves as a major component of the University of St. Thomas’ Center for Catholic Studies. The Center’s mission is to enhance and revitalize the Catholic character and identity of the University in particular and to contribute to the renewal of the Catholic intellectual tradition worldwide. Centre for the Study of Catholic Social Doctrine, Università Cattolica del Sacro Cuore Italy The Università Cattolica is an academic community designed to contribute to the development of specified studies, scientific research, and the preparation of young adults for work and service in research, teaching, and work in public and private professional fields. The Università Cattolica approaches this goal through a superior academic education, joined with the basic principles of Christianity. Centre for Catholic Social Thought, Catholic University of Leuven Leuven, Belgium The Centre for the study of Catholic Social Thought intends to contribute to a better understanding of the Catholic social tradition in the broad sense. The Cardinal Pavan Chair for Social Ethics, Faculty of Social Science, Pontifical University of St Thomas, (Angelicum) Rome, Italy The Angelicum is an educational institution of the Dominican Order in Rome whose goal is to contribute to the presence of the Catholic Social Tradition in the contemporary world. Peter J. Tobin School of Business Jamaica, New York USA The Tobin College has a long history of providing a strong educational foundation to individuals who have risen to senior executive positions all over the world. Our educational philosophy is grounded in the importance of conveying not just business knowledge and skills, but in also developing leaders who appreciate the need to think, and often act globally, and those who realize, understand and appreciate the role that ethics plays in successful business practice. Vincentian Center, St. John’s University Jamaica, New York USA The Vincentian Center for Church and Society at St. John's University Center has deep roots in the Catholic Church, and supports the community at large with a number of service and educational programs. The Center also conducts and disseminates research on topics related to poverty and social justice. Faculty of Social Science, Pontifical Gregorian University Rome, Italy The Jesuit University dedicated to educating seminarians and lay people in the intellectual tradition of the Church. Conference Contacts Sr. Helen Alford, O.P. Pontificia Universita San Tommaso Largo Angelicum 1 00184 Rome 0 Italy Phone: 011 39 06 67 02 353 Dr. Simona Beretta Universita del Sacro Cuore Largo Gemelli 1 20123 Milano 0 Italy Phone: 0039 2 7234 2731 Fr. Sergio Bernal Ristrepo, S.J. Pontificia Universita Gregorian Piazza della Pilotta, 4 00187 Rome 0 Italy Phone: (39) 66 70 15 26 Dr. Charles Clark St. John's University 8000 Utopia Parkway Jamaica NY 11439 Phone: 718-990-6161 ext. 7343 Monsignor Frank Dewane Pontifical Council for Justice & Peace 00120 Vatican City Europe Phone: Dr. Michael J. Naughton University of St. Thomas Mail 55-S 2115 Summit Avenue St. Paul MN 55105 Phone: 651-962-5712 Prof. Daniela Parisi Universita Cattolica del Sacro Cuore via Necchi, 5 20123 Milano Italy Phone: +39 02 7234 2923 Dr. Johan Verstraeten Katholieke Universiteit Leuven De Beriotstraat 26 B-3000 Leuven Belgium Phone: (32) 16 32 27 95

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The Cardinal Pavan Chair for Social Ethics, Faculty of Social Science, Pontifical University of St Thomas, (Angelicum)

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