International Conference: Psychological and Spiritual Safeguarding

Afternoon – For those arriving early: Site seeing in Downtown Ottawa

5:30 p.m. – Conference Check-In

6:00 p.m. – Welcome Drink

8:30 a.m. – Morning Prayer

9:00 a.m. – Word of Welcome

     Keynote I – Kevin Schembri

10:15 a.m. – Break (Coffee and Light Snacks)

10:45 a.m. – Keynote II – Frédéric Trautmann

12:10 p.m. – Possibility of Holy Mass for those interested

12:15 p.m. – Lunchbreak

2:15 p.m. – Keynote III – Hon. Marie-P. Charette Pouline and Mr. Fred Langan

3:30 p.m. – “Bazaar” Introduction

3:45 p.m. – Break (Coffee and Light Snacks)

4:15 p.m. – Workshop 1

– Ideological abuse: the case of racism and colonialism
– L’abuse de pouvoir – et ses victimes
– Abuse in professional settings
– Breaking the silence

5:45 p.m. – “Bazaar”

8:30 a.m. – Morning Prayer

9:00 a.m. – Keynote IV – Richard Korver

10:15 a.m. – Break (Coffee and Light Snacks)

10:45 a.m. – Keynote V – Archbp. Paul-André Durocher

12:15 p.m. – Lunchbreak

1:30 p.m. – Workshop 2

– Rethinking abuse in pastoral and canonical settings
– Saisir les dimensions du traumatisme
– The injured ministry
– A new vision on spiritual abuse and canon law

3:00 p.m. – Break (Coffee and Light Snacks)

3:30 p.m. – Panel – Richard Korver, Archbp. Paul-André Durocher, Kevin Schembri, and TBD.

5:30 p.m. – Holy Mass for the Conference

7:00 p.m. – Conference Dinner

8:30 a.m. – Morning Prayer

9:00 a.m. – Keynote VI – Heather Banis

10:15 a.m. – Break (Coffee and Light Snacks)

10:45 a.m. – Keynote VII – Delphine Collin-Vézina

12:10 p.m. – Possibility of Holy Mass for those interested 

12:15 p.m. – Lunchbreak

2:15 p.m. – Keynote VIII – Alex Megelas

3:45 p.m. – Break (Coffee and Light Snacks)

4:15 p.m. – Workshop 3

– Comment quitter l’abus
– Dimensions of Integration
– Pastoral solutions

5:45 p.m. – Concluding Speech

8:00 a.m. – Holy Mass for those interested

9:00 a.m. – Farewell – Coffee & Pastry