Understanding bioethics has become increasingly important as science and medicine develop new techniques that regularly challenge our traditional understanding of the sanctity of life.
Take advantage of this wonderful opportunity to better understand the issues and to make the right decisions as Christians.
Workshop runs on Saturday, November 26, 2011 from 9 AM to 4:30 PM
Guest Presenter: Moira McQueen, Executive Director of the Canadian Catholic Bioethics Institute
Topics: What is Bioethics, Conscience, Conversion, Personhood, In Vitro Fertilization, Stem Cell Research and Cloning, Withdrawal of Treatment, Do-not-resuscitate orders, Prolonging life, Relieving pain, Health Care Directives, Euthanasia, Physician Assisted Suicide, Palliative Care, Sacraments of the Sick, Spiritual Needs.
St. Anthony's Church, 123 Hilldale Road
Phone: 768-1878 or e-mail: st.anthony@shaw.ca
Advanced Registration: $10
At the Door: $15
Bring a lunch (refreshments and snacks provided)
