2013 Press Releases
UCC hosts conference on Pope John Paul 11
UCC hosts a major international conference on the life of Pope John Paul II on Saturday 9 November 2013, in the Boole IV lecture theatre.
A range of expert speakers from Ireland and Poland will address various aspects of the late Pope’s career, including:
The moral theology of Pope John Paul II;
John Paul II and European politics;
The Catholic church in Ireland and the pontificate of Pope John Paul II;
Women in the church of John Paul II;
John Paul II and the People’s Republic of Poland;
The conference which is organised by the UCC School of History, is free, and open to all members of the public. The conference programme can be downloaded from http://www.ucc.ie/en/media/academic/schoolofhistory/documents/Programme.docx
For further details contact Gabriel Doherty, School of History, University College Cork (021 4902783, g.doherty@ucc.ie)