ANNUAL CONFERENCE

THE NEXT ANNUAL CONFERENCE WILL BE BETWEEN

3RD - 7TH MAY, 2010 AT

THE CITY HOTEL, DERRY, NORTHERN IRELAND

Conference booking forms have now been

sent to all members of the society.

For any enquiries, please contact:

Kate Dunn, Administrative Secretary

Candida Casa, 8 Corsefilly Road,

AYR KA7 2ST

Scotland

Tel. 01292 294 392

Email: kate@gallowaydiocese.org.uk

The confirmed speakers are:

Rev. Bernard O'Connor (Member of the Congregation for Eastern Churches):

"The Role of the Congregation for Eastern Churches"

Rev. Mgr. John Alesandro (Lecturer in the School of canon Law at the Catholic University of America):

"The Formation of the Indissoluble Marriage Bond"

Rev. Jesu Pudumai Doss (Lecturer in Canon Law at the Pontifical Salesian University): "Freedom of Enquiry and Expression of Theologians: Some Juridical Considerations"

Mr. Edward Morgan (Barrister):

"The Effect of the Civil Law on Data Protection (in the Various Civil Jurisdictions Represented) on Canonical Proceedings"
 

Mgr John Conneely (Judicial Vicar for the Archdiocese of Westminster)

Topic to be decided

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PAST CONFERENCES

2009 (4-8 May): Macdonald Highland Resort, Aviemore, Scotland

“Parishes Mergers”: Rev Simon Blakesley
The Rt. Hon. Elish Angiolini, Q.C., The Lord Advocate of Scotland
“Ecumenism and its Prospects in the 21st Century”: Rt. Rev. Brian Farrell, LC
“Certain Aspects of Canonical Form”: Rev. Mgr. Gordon Read
“Sacraments involving Latin Rite & Oriental Rite Catholics”: Very Rev. Francis Marini
“Public Juridical Persons”: Sr. Sharon Holland, IHM
 

2008 (4-9 May): Casa la Salle, Rome, Italy

2007 (7-11 May): Swallow Hotel, Gateshead, England

"Formation for a Healthy Priesthood - A Canonical Overview": Rev Anthony Randazzo

"Where are we with Rights in the Church?": Rev Francis Morrisey OMI

"The Role of Love Within Marriage - An Historical Re-Examination": Rev Brendan Killeen

"Intersection of Civil & Canon Law - The Experience of the USA with regard to the abuse of children by clergy": Mr Mark Chopko

"Gender Dysphoria": Dr Evelyn Mann

"Norms for Priestly Formation - Local Norms": Rev James Conn, SJ

2006 (15-19 May): Sligo Park Hotel, Sligo, Ireland

"Favor Fidei": Rev John Kennedy

"What is New? An Analytic Glance at Selected Themes found in Dignitas Connubii": Rev Augustine Mendonça

"Some Notes on Graviora Delicta and the Delict of Solicitation": Rt Rev Mgr Robert Deeley

"The Employment Status of Clergy": Mr Edward Morgan

"A Reflection on the Role of Canon Law in the life of the Church": Rt Rev Mgr John Dolan

"Historical Overview of Incardination until the Code of 1917": Rev Michael Mullaney

2005 (16-20 May): Dean Park Hotel, Renfrew, Glasgow, Scotland

"Marriage Preparation - A Lifetime's Journey (Canon 1063)": Rev Fintan Gavin

"Some Recent Jurisprudence on Bonum Coniugum": Rt Rev Mgr William A Varvaro

"Structures for Participation: Instruments of 'Pastoral Revitalisation in the Church": Sister Sharon Euart, RSM

"Levels of Church Authority: Conflict of Complementarity Relations between First and Second Instance Tribunals": Rev John Lucas

"Comparative Canons for the Eastern and Western Codes": Most Rev David Motiuk

"The Canonical Provisions for the Catholic School with Particular Application to England & Wales": Rev Dominic Golding

2004 (10-14 May): Moat House Hotel, Cardiff, Wales

“The Nature of the Marriage Bond, the Status of the Divorced and Remarried and the Processes of Ecclesial Reconciliation”: Rev James Coriden
“Innocent or Guilty: What Charges our Presumptions?”: Mgr Ralph Brown
“Canonical Defamation: Historical Background and Current Issues”: Rev Becket Soule, OP
“Liturgicam Authenticam – Is this Liturgical Renewal?”: Mgr Anthony B Boylan
“Towards a Ius Commune of the Anglican Communion”: Prof Norman Doe.
“The Relationship between the Bishop and Consecrated Life: Particular focus on Hermits, Consecrated Virgins and New Groups”: Sr Marjory Gallagher, SC.
 

2003 (19-23 May): Gleneagle Hotel, Killarney, Ireland

“The Principle of Subsidiarity”: Sr Rachel Harrington SND
“Privacy, Information and Fairness Civil Rights and Canon Law – Conflict or Partnership?”: Rev Kristian Paver
“Canon 1096 on Ignorance”: Rev J M Sherba
“Pope Benedict XIV and Canon Law”: Mgr D C Hogan
“Associations of Christ’s Faithful - Selected Issues”: Mgr Roch Pagé
“Polygamy”: Rev John Conneely
 

2002 (13-17 May): Dean Park Hotel, Renfrew, Glasgow, Scotland

"The Permanent Diaconate: Theological and Canonical Considerations": Rev Pasquale Stilla

"Sacramentality and the Invalidity of Marriage": Rev Lawrence Wrenn

"Marriage and the Military: Fighting the Cause and Causing the Fight!": Rev Nicholas Gosnell

"Recourse against Singular or Particular Administrative Acts of the Diocesan Bishop": Mgr Charles Scicluna

"Elements of Canonical Organization, Synodality and Primacy in the Orthodox Church": Very Rev Dr Ireneu Craciun

"Parishes-of-Choice: Canonical, Theological and Pastoral Considerations": Rev James Conn, SJ

2001 (14-18 May): Swallow Hotel, Gateshead, England

"The Diocesan Synod": Rev Beckett Soule, OP

"The Effects of Alcohol and Sedative-Hypnotic Drug Intoxication on Marital Consent: A Case Study": Rev Prof Augustine Mendonça

"Canon Law and International Law: Some Reflections on their Relationship": Mgr Peter Magee

"How Can This be Justified? Reflections on Canon 868, §2 of the 1983 Code of Canon Law": Rev Robert Ombres, OP

"Paedophilia and Episcopein": Rev Prof Luc de Fleurquin

"Structures for Episcopal Leadership in Europe": Dr Myriam Wijlens

2000 (15-19 May): Great Southern Hotel, Killarney, Ireland

"Canon 1101, §2: Partial Simulation - Contra Bonum Coniugum - A Nullity Heading Awaiting Jurisprudence": Rev Stephen Gasche

"Diocesan Faculties and their Delegation": Rev John Huels OSM

"Diocesan Faculties for Priests": Rev John Huels OSM

"Canon 369: The Role of the Bishop in the New Millennium - Personal Reflections": Bishop Thomas Doran

"Developments in Church Magisterium: The Pontificate of John Paul II": Mgr Brian Ferme

"The Exercise of Judge's Discretion in Access to Information and the Acts": Rev Eugene O'Hagan

1999 (17-21 May): Dean Park Hotel, Renfrew, Glasgow, Scotland

"The Primacy of the Bishop of Rome, with Particular Reference to his power of Governance: A Canonical Reflection in Response to Ut Unum Sint": Rev John McAreavey

"From Total Simulation to Error Determining the Will": Rt Rev Mgr Ralph Brown

"Administrative Justice in the Suppression of a Parish": Rt Rev Raymond Burke

"Diversity in Unity: Rome & Constantinople in the Ninth Century": Rev Clarence Gallagher, SJ

"Canonical Issues Relating to Trans-Sexualism": Rev Michael Hilbert, SJ

1998 (11-15 May): Moathouse Hotel, Standish, England

"Donations for Ecclesiastical Purposes": Rev Michael Carragher, OP

"Deceit and Induced Error About a Personal Quality": Rev Mgr Kenneth Boccafola

"African Views of Marriage": Rev Patrick Shanahan, WF

"Excommunication for Heresy (C. 1364.1): Historical Background and Current Issues": Rev W Becket Soule, OP

"The Faculties of Auxiliary Bishops": Professor Luc de Fleurquin

"Canon Law and Civil Law - Partnership or Conflict?": Paul Barber, MA

1997 (19-23 May): Corrib Great Southern Hotel, Galway, Ireland

"The Development of Church Law and Ecumenism: A Protestant Perspective": Rev Dr Johanna Will-Armstrong

"The Ground of Conditioned Consent": Dr Lynda Robitaille

"The Canonical Concept of Presbyteral Maturity in the First Millennium and in Modern Times": Rev Robert Geisinger, SJ

"Rights and the Administrative Process": Rev Anthony McDaid

"The Weight to be given to recent Vatican Documents regarding the ordination of women": Rev Francis Morrisey, OMI

"Coeliacs, Alcoholics, Eucharist and Priesthood": Rev Aidan McGrath, OFM

1996 (20-24 May): Dean Park Hotel, Renfrew, Glasgow, Scotland

"The Role of the Bishop as Legislator": Dr Myriam Wijlens

"Theological Reflections on the 'Good of the Spouses' (c. 1055, 1): Rev Patrick Hannon

"Reflections on the Canonical Implications of the 'Good of the Spouses' (c. 1055,1)": Rev Patrick Connolly

"Church Law and Mysticism: The Influence of the Mystical Tradition in the Developing, Challenging and Renewing of Law": Sister Myra Poole, SND

"Laypeople holding Ecclesiastical Office and the Employment of Laypeople within the Church: Rights and Obligations": Rev John R Amos

"Diocesan Policies on the Reception of Anglican Priests into the Catholic Church": Rev Gordon Read

1995 (15-19 May): All Saints Pastoral Centre, London Colney, England

"The 1993 Ecumenical Directory": Most Rev Cormac Murphy-O'Connor

"Jurisprudence of British and Irish Tribunals concerning Canon 1095: A Rotal Perspective": Most Rev Thomas Doran

"Eucharistic Communion and Belonging to the Church": Rev John McAreavey

"A Case judged before the Roman Rota concerning the Rights and Obligations of the Faithful": Rev Michael Hilbert SJ

"Sacred Power and the Co-operation of the Laity in its Exercise: A Reminder of the Problem": Rev Paul Churchill

1994 (16-20 May): Emmaus Retreat & Conference Centre, Swords, Co. Dublin, Ireland

"Rights and Obligations of the Faithful": Bishop Thomas Finnegan

"Adult Children of Alcoholics and their Due Discretion to Marry": Vincent Lampey

"Right of Defence in Canon Law": Jean Thorn

"The Juridical Significance of the Approval of the Rule of St Clare in 1253": Rev Aidan McGrath OFM

"Canonical Issues in Respect of the Clergy and Sexual Abuse of Children": Rev Frank Morrisey OMI

"The Use of the 1962 Roman Missal": Rev Michael Brown

1993 (10-14 May): All Saints Pastoral Centre, London Colney, England

"The Canonical Implications of AIDS": Fr John Watts

"Examination of Replies of the Pontifical Commission for the Interpretation of Legislative Texts": Fr Lawrence Wrenn

"A Case Study on Force and Fear as Ground of Nullity: Presentation of an Actual Case Preceded by some Reflections on the Pontifical Commission's Response on the Natural Law basis of Grave Fear as a Ground of Nullity": Fr Ivan Payne & Fr Eugene O'Hagan

"The Right Intention for Marriage": Rev Peter Kitchen

"The Eastern Code: An Overview and Comparative Study": Fr Francis Morrisey, OMI

"The Presumption of Innocence in Criminal Proceedings in Canon and Civil Law": Mr John Larkin

1992 (18-22 May): Domus Mariae, Rome, Italy

"Human Rights and the Holy See in the Service of Peace": Archbishop Tauran

"Psychological Considerations in Marriage Nullity Cases": Mgr Jose Maria Serrano Ruiz

"The Rights of Defence in Judicial Proceedings": Fr Frans Daneels

"The Synod of Bishops - A Permanent but Flexible Reality": Archbishop Jan Schotte

1991: All Saints Pastoral Centre, London Colney, England

"Parental Rights and Obligations with Regard to Education of Children According to the 1983 Code of Canon Law": Rev Paul Baaillargeon

"The Relationship between the Parish Priest and the People of God in the 1983 Code": Rev John Cunningham

"The Code of Canon Law as an Expression of Natural Law": Prof Simon Lee

"Incardination in Theory and in Practise": Rt Rev Mgr Michael Corley

"Planning the Future - A Survey of Marriage Preparation, Policies and Practices in Great Britain and Ireland": Rev John Guest

"Problems of Identity in Cases of Lack of Due Discretion": Rev Anthony Ford