Thursday, May 26th, 2022

Arrivals

19.00

Holy Mass Ascension Day – regular Mass at Santa Maria degli Angeli

20.00

Welcome dinner

Friday, May 27th, 2022

8.00

Holy Mass in Chapel Domus Pacis

Symposium Opening Session

9.00

Introduction to the symposium
Assist. prof.dr. Vincenzo Defilippis (Italy), President of FEAMC
Mgrs. Jacques Suaudeau (France), Ecclesiastical Assistent to FIAMC / FEAMC

9.15

Lecture “Synodal process in Europe: health expectations and prospects”
Speaker invited

9.35

Lecture “Compassion in medicine”
Mgrs. Jacques Suaudeau (France), Ecclesiastical Assistent of FIAMC / FEAMC

9.55

Discussion

10.15

Coffee break

Session I: Health care systems – Physician-patient relationship – competence and compassion
Moderators: prof.dr. Jozef Glasa (Slovakia) / dr. Jan Cap (Czech Republik)

10.45

Lecture: “Challenges of the paradigmatically changing medicine and health care cystems (Post-Covid-19 and beyond)”
Prof.dr. Jozef Glasa – internist (Slovakia), clinical pharmacologist, hepatologist, and bioethicist / Slovak christian doctors and health professionals / FEAMC vice-president

11.00

Lecture “Contemporary physician-patient relationships and compassion”
Prof.dr. Frans J. van Ittersum – internist-nephrologist (Netherlands) / chair Dutch Catholic Association of Health Care Workers / FEAMC secretary general

11.15

Lecture “Evidence Based Medicine and compassion”
Prof.dr. Alexandre Laureano Santos (Portugal), cardiologist

11.30

Discussion

12.00

Lunch Break – Informal activities, networking, meeting the speakers

Session II: Perinatal medicine and compassion
Moderator Prof. Filippo Boscia (Italy), President Italian Society of Catholic Doctors

15.00

Lecture “Obstetrics & Gynaecology and compassion”
Prof.dr. Bogdan Chazan (Poland), gynecologist – obstetrician, medical director of MaterCare International and deputy head of the Polish Society of Catholic Physicians / FEAMC vice president

15.15

Lecture “Aid for pregnant women – the abortion pill regret story”
Dr. Dermot Kearney (United Kingdom), cardiologist, FEAMC vice-president

15.30

Lecture “Pediatrics and compassion”
Prof.dr. Jose Diogo Ferreira Martins (Portugal), Heart Pediatrician / president of the Portugese Society of Catholic Doctors

15.45

Discussion

16.00

Coffee break

Session III: Surgery and compassion
Moderator dr. Francois Blin (France)

16.20

Lecture “Surgery and compassion”
Dr. Filippo Anelli (Italy), President of  Federazione Ordini Medici Chirurghi Italiani

16.35

Lecture “Surgery and compassion”
Dr. Didier Legeais (France)

16.50

Lecture “The place of compassion within the Hippocratic tradition, according to Professor Jerome Jejeune”
Dr. Aude Dugast (France), director of the “Bioethics Master Class, Fondation Jerome Lejeune”

17.05

Discussion

17.20

Coffee break

Session IV: Compassion in some medical disciplines I
Moderator prof.dr. Bernard Ars (Belgium)

17.40

Lecture “Infectious diseases and compassion”
Assit. prof.dr. Rok Civljak (Croatia)

17.55

Lecture “Hepatology liver transplantation and compassion”
Assist. prof.dr. Helena Glasova (Slovakia)

18.10

Lecture “Neurology and compassion”
Dr. Pavel Kostka (Czech Republik)

18.25

Lecture “Oncology and compassion”
Prof.dr. Javier Sanz (Spain)

18.40

Discussion

19.00

Closure – Symposium Day 1

20.00

Dinner

Saturday, 28th, 2022

Session V “Compassion in some medical disciplines II”
Moderator Dr. Jose-Maria Simon-Castellvi (Spain)

9.00

Lecture “Psychiatry and compassion”
Dr. Ermanno Pavesi (Switzerland)

9.15

Lecture “Medical psychology and compassion”
Prof. Chiara Scardicchio (Italy), psychologist, University of Bari

9.30

Lecture “Physical and rehabilitation medicine and compassion”
Dr. Vincenzo Saraceni (Italy), University of Roma

9.45

Discussion

10.00

Coffee break

Session VI: End of life and compassion
Moderator Prof.dr. Alfredo Anzani

10.15

Lecture “Intensive medicine – anaesthesiology and compassion”
Rev. Prof. Andrius Narbekovas (Lithuania)

10.30

Lecture “Geriatrics and compassion”
drs. Lotte Voets MD (Netherlands)

10.45

Lecture “Palliative Care and compassion”
Speaker invited

11.00

Lecture: “Nursing care and compassion”
Speaker invited

11.15

Discussion

11.30

Coffee break

Session VII: Gender medicine and compassion
Moderator prof.dr. Nadiya Helner (Ukraine)

11.45

Lecture “Gender medicine – true medicine or ideology?”
Speaker invited

12.00

Lecture “Genetics of gender medicine and compassion”
Assist. prof.dr. Dario Sacchini (Italy), Institute of Bioethics and Medical Humanities, University of the Sacred Heart, Rome

12.15

Lecture to be announced

12.30

Discussion

12.45

Coffee break

Closing session

13.00

Lectio magistralis Compassion: practically?
H.E. Mons. Vincenzo Paglia (Italy), President of the Pontifical Academy of Life

13.20

Presentation of the final document and closing of the congress Assist.
Assist. prof.dr. Vincenzo DeFilippis (Italy), president of FEAMC
Msgr. Jacques Suaudeau (France), ecclesiastical/spiritual assistent to FIAMC / FEAMC

13.30

Lunch

15.00

Departure for visit Assisi (S. Chiara, S. Petronio, Convent and Basilica of San Francesco)

18.30

Holy Mass in the Lower Basilica of Saint Francis

20.00

Return to Domus Pacis

20.30

Gala dinner

Sunday May 29th, 2022

9.00

Visit Basilica S. Maria degli Angeli

11.00

Holy Mass

13.00

Lunch

14.00

Departure