General Commission on Bioethics

 

On 15 and 16 June, 2017 the General Commission onBioethics met for the second time in 2017 at the General Curia. It was attendedby Bro. José M. Bermejo (Commission President); Bro. Benigno Ramos; Dr SalvinoLeone; Dr Maria Teresa Iannone; Dr Silvia Oger ; Dr Jorgen Wallner ; SrMargarita Bofarull; Dr Mathew JACOB e Bro. André Sène (Commission Secretary).Bro. Patrick and Dr. Corinna Porteri sent apologies.

Bro. José María BERMEJO opened the meeting andwelcomed all the members.

The Commission then addressed, among other things, theabstracts which had been sent in by the Order’s Provinces and Centres whichwill have to be presented at the World Bioethics Congress Madrid (Spain) on11-14 September 2017. The Commission urged the Provinces and Centres of theOrder that had not yet done so, to register promptly for the Congress in orderto give everyone the opportunity to receive formation and information on themost topical ethical and bioethical issues. He also reviewed the work done inthe Regions in the past few months and spoke about issue no. 8 of the BioethicsDigital Journal which the Commission will be responsible for coordinating it.The Commission also reminded everyone visiting the General Curia website thatthey can now consult the first 3 issues of the Journal already published. 



 

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