The family unit, the root of society, is faced with physical, spiritual and psychosocial dilemmas in our modern world. This course will compare and contrast natural law with current practices and available technology.
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Cathedral of St. Mary Of The Assumption 1111 Gough Street San Francisco, CA 94109‐6686 Phone; 415-614‐5533 www.stmarycathedralsf.org
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Deadline to register: September 29, 2010 $10.00 fee after deadline.
Cost includes syllabus, continental breakfast, buffet lunch.
Cancellations: $10 C.E. administration fee will be charged for cancellations up to 8 days before the program. No refund for cancellation within 7 days of program. If provider cancels, full fee will be refunded. We reserve the right to make changes in faculty and schedule. - $10.00 fee for additional copies of proof of attendance - contact hour certificates. Make Checks Payable to National Catholic Bioethics Center and return attached form completed to:
John M. Haas, Ph.D., S.T.L. M.Div., President, National Catholic Bioethics Center www.ncbc.org. The Center was established in 1972 to apply the teachings of the Catholic Church to ethical issues arising from developments in medicine, the life sciences and civil law. Dr. Haas received his Ph.D. in Moral Theology from The Catholic University of America and his S.T.L. in Moral Theology from the University of Fribourg, Switzerland. He also has a Master of Divinity degree and has studied at the University of Munich and the University of Chicago Divinity School. Dr. Haas also served as a member of the Medical Moral Commission of the Archdiocese of Philadelphia and was a faculty member of the Commission for Inter‐professional Education and Practice at Ohio State University. He was also Professor of Moral Theology at the Pontifical College Josephinum in Worthington, Ohio.
Rev. Tadeusz Pacholczyk, Ph.D. (Fr. Tad) Director of Education, National Catholic Bioethics Center After earning a Ph.D. in Neuroscience from Yale University, Fr. Tad did post‐doctoral research at Massachusetts General Hospital/Harvard Medical School. He subsequently studied in Rome where he did advanced studies in theology and in bioethics. Recognized as a noted expert within the Church and the secular media, he has testified before Congress and is frequently interviewed by national news outlets and EWTN regarding the Church and bioethical concerns.
Vicki Evans, L.Be., Respect Life Coordinator, Office of Public Policy & Social Concerns Archdioces of San Francisco Her responsibilities include directing community activities, educational programs and legislative advocacy in diverse pro‐life areas, including abortion, stem cell research and cloning, euthanasia and assisted suicide. She is a Certified Public Accountant, and holds a Bachelors degree in Accounting and Masters degree in Taxation. She recently earned her Licentiate degree in Bioethics from Pontifical Athenaeum Regina Apostolorum, Rome, Italy, where she graduated summa cum laude.