THE GENDER AGENDA
A conference sponsored by the Association
of Catholic Women
What does it mean to be
male or female? How – and why – are the two sexes different?
Come and explore a
Catholic perspective.
WEDNESDAY June 12th
2019
St Mary Moorfields, Eldon
Street London EC32M 7LS
11
am Coffee and welcome
11.30
am
Kerri Christopher, The Humanum Institute.
What does it mean to be human? Discovering
an authentic understanding of the uniqueness of human personhood and human
identity.
1.05pm
Mass, followed by buffet lunch
2.30
pm
Louise Kirk Alive to the World.
What are the current trends in schools on
teaching about human identity and human relationships? How can we help children
understand and value the truth about human beings and our responsibilities and
care for one another?
Discussion
4pm
Tea and depart
Admission
by ticket, £15.00p Send cheque made out to Association of Catholic Women to:
ACW, Flat 2, Salamander Court, 135, York Way. London N7 9LG
Kerri
Christopher
holds an STB and STL from Pontifical University of St. Thomas through the
faculty of Sacred Heart Major Seminary, Michigan, focusing on the New Feminism.
In 2012, she became the first woman in the world to receive a Licentiate in the
New Evangelisation. As part of her doctoral studies at the Pontifical Lateran
University in Rome, she researched the nature of gender and the vocation of
woman. She regularly teaches courses on the thought of St. John Paul II,
systematic theology, and issues of sexuality.
Louise Kirk is the UK Coordinator of the character education programme Alive to the World. and author of Sexuality Explained: a Guide for Parents and Children. She serves
on the Commission for the New Evangelisation in Shrewsbury Diocese and is a member of the Lords and Commons Family
and Child Protection Group and co-author of its latest report on sex education
schemes in Britain’s schools.
I want a laity, not arrogant, not rash in
speech, not disputatious, but…who know their religion, who enter into
it, who know just where
they stand, who know what they hold and what they do not…
John Henry Newman
Association of
Catholic Women: acwconference@gmail.com
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