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Debate: Should Assisted Suicide Be Legalized in Canada?

2012-05-01T15:01:00.000Z

When: Wed Jun 6, 2012 6pm to Wed Jun 6, 2012 9pm EDT

Where: Location TBA
Event Status: confirmed
Event Description: Wanda Morris, Dying with Dignity, and Dr Moira McQueen, CCBI, debate: Should Assisted Suicide be Legalized in Canada?

National Palliative Care Week

2012-04-16T17:50:16.000Z

When: Sun May 6, 2012 to Sat May 12, 2012

Event Status: confirmed

Dying at the Margins_palliative care for the homeless/underhoused

2012-04-12T19:35:48.000Z

When: Tue Apr 24, 2012

Where: North Simcoe Muskoka Palliative Care Network _ Conference
Event Status: confirmed
Event Description: Speakers: Beth Pelton, RN, BScN, Street Health Community Nursing Foundation, Toronto Laura Fairly, RN, BScN, PhD Nursing Student, Perram House Residential Hospice, Toronto Participants will learn about issues of living homeless and marginalized, often with mental health and addictions challenges. Information: karen.kelly@palliativecarenetworknsm.ca 705 325 0505

North Simcoe Muskoka Palliative Care Network hosts Palliative Care Conference

2012-04-12T19:30:52.000Z

When: Tue Apr 24, 2012

Where: Deerhurst Resort, Huntsville
Event Status: confirmed
Event Description: Hot Topics and Ethical Dilemmas in Palliative Care Information: karen.kelly@palliativecarenetworknsm.ca 905 325 0505

For People in the Pews (Smiths Falls-Perth)

2012-03-28T19:32:02.000Z

When: Fri May 11, 2012 to Sat May 12, 2012

Where: St. Francis de Sales, Smiths Falls
Event Status: confirmed
Event Description: St .Francis de Sales parish, Smiths Falls, and St. John's Parish, Perth, are hosting For People in the Pews. Location: St. Francis de Sales Times: Friday evening; Saturday morning and afternoon

CWL Convention: Dr Bridget Campion, guest speaker

2012-03-28T19:28:04.000Z

When: Sun Apr 15, 2012 3:30pm to 4:30pm EDT

Where: Kingston, Ontario
Event Status: confirmed

For People in the Pews, St John Bosco, Brockville

2012-03-28T19:26:19.000Z

Recurring Event
First start: 2012-04-30 EDT
Duration: 86400
Where: St John Bosco, Brockville
Event Status: confirmed

Organ Donation: A Catholic Perspective

2012-03-28T19:18:53.000Z

When: Tue Apr 17, 2012 7pm to Tue Apr 17, 2012 9pm EDT

Where: St. Alphonsus Church, Peterborough
Event Status: confirmed
Event Description: Presentation and discussion.

Assisted Suicide: A Clear and Present Danger?

2012-03-08T21:18:06.000Z

When: Wed Mar 28, 2012 7pm to Wed Mar 28, 2012 8:30pm EDT

Where: 95 St Joseph Street, East Door, Room 101 (Faculty of Theology Building)
Event Status: confirmed
Event Description: The Canadian Catholic Bioethics Institute and the Order of Malta invite you to “Assisted Suicide: A Clear and Present Danger?” with speakers Rory Fisher, MB, FRCP(Ed)(C) and Moira McQueen, LLB, MDiv, PhD. This free presentation will be held Wednesday, March 28 at 7 pm, in Room 101, 95 St Joseph Street (east door), Faculty of Theology, University of St Michael’s College. All are welcome. Dr. Rory Fisher is Professor Emeritus, Department of Medicine, University of Toronto, and a member of the Division of Geriatric Medicine, Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre. He was Director of the Interdepartmental Division of Geriatrics, Faculty of Medicine, University of Toronto and Director of the Regional Geriatric Program of Toronto. A former member of the National Advisory Council on Aging, Dr Fisher has been President of both the Canadian Association on Gerontology and the Canadian Society of Geriatric Medicine, and a Council Member of the International Association on Gerontology. Dr Fisher has also served as President of the St Joseph Moscati Toronto Catholic Doctors Guild, and is a member of the Board of the Canadian Association of the Order of Malta. Dr Moira McQueen, Executive Director of the Canadian Catholic Bioethics Institute, graduated in law from the University of Glasgow. She received her Master of Divinity from the Faculty of Theology, University of St Michael’s College and the Toronto School of Theology, and her PhD from the Faculty of Theology USMC where she also teaches moral theology.

Brant Haldimand Norfolk Catholic District School Board _ Professional Day

2012-03-08T21:11:36.000Z

When: Fri Apr 27, 2012

Event Status: confirmed
Event Description: Presenter: Dr Moira McQueen

CHAC 2012 Annual Convention

2012-02-28T21:39:48.000Z

When: Wed May 9, 2012 to Fri May 11, 2012

Where: St. John's, NL
Event Status: confirmed
Event Description: Spirituality and Health Care Growing into Wholeness

Dr Bridget Campion, Kingston CWL Annual Convention

2012-02-28T21:23:55.000Z

When: Sat May 5, 2012

Where: TBA
Event Status: confirmed
Event Description: Details to follow.

Parish Lenten Retreat

2012-02-28T21:22:31.000Z

When: Sat Mar 17, 2012 9am to 1pm EDT

Where: The Franciscan Church of St. Bonaventure
Event Status: confirmed
Event Description: Dr Moira McQueen to lead this CWL-sponsored parish Lenten retreat. Contact St. Bonaventure's for more information.

For People in the Pews_St Clare's, Toronto

2012-01-16T18:52:46.000Z

Recurring Event
First start: 2012-03-01 19:00:00 EST
Duration: 7200
Where: St. Clare's Parish, Toronto
Event Status: confirmed
Event Description: Description: For People in the Pews (FPIP) is an “everyday bioethics” lecture series designed for parishes. Understanding bioethics has become increasingly important as science and medicine develop new techniques that regularly challenge our traditional understanding of the sanctity of life. When unexpectedly confronted with moral and ethical dilemmas related to biotechnologies, many people may find themselves at a loss and seek guidance.

For People in the Pews_Holy Rosary, Toronto

2012-01-16T18:54:25.000Z

Recurring Event
First start: 2012-02-27 19:00:00 EST
Duration: 7200
Where: Holy Rosary Parish, Toronto
Event Status: confirmed
Event Description: Description: For People in the Pews (FPIP) is an “everyday bioethics” lecture series designed for parishes. Understanding bioethics has become increasingly important as science and medicine develop new techniques that regularly challenge our traditional understanding of the sanctity of life. When unexpectedly confronted with moral and ethical dilemmas related to biotechnologies, many people may find themselves at a loss and seek guidance.

An Appetite for Thinness: exploring the moral dimension of body image and eating disorders

2012-02-17T17:48:24.000Z

When: Mon Mar 26, 2012 7pm to Mon Mar 26, 2012 9pm EDT

Where: Regis College, 100 Wellesley St, W., Room 313 Toronto
Event Status: confirmed
Event Description: Lupina Centre for Spirituality, Healthcare and Ethics - Free Public Lecture Limited seating: register at http://LupinaCentre.ca Speaker: Beth Haile, assistant professor of moral theology at Carroll College, Helena, Montana, received her doctorate from Boston College in Theological Ethics. Her dissertation, "A Good Appetite; A Thomistic Approach to Eating and Body Image Disorders in American Women," explored the moral psychology underlying thin-ideal internalization, the process by which women become habituated to see extreme thinness as a good. 416 922 5474 x243 lupinacentre@utoronto.ca

St Catharines Regional Catholic Women's League

2012-02-16T20:18:57.000Z

When: Mon Apr 23, 2012

Where: St Catharines, Ontario
Event Status: confirmed
Event Description: Dr McQueen - presentation to St Catharines Regional CWL information to follow

Dr McQueen and Red Deer Regional Catholic Women's League

2012-02-16T20:17:31.000Z

When: Fri Apr 20, 2012

Where: Red Deer, AB
Event Status: confirmed
Event Description: TBA

Nothing More Beautiful, Edmonton

2012-02-16T20:16:14.000Z

When: Thu Apr 19, 2012

Where: Archdiocese of Edmonton
Event Status: confirmed
Event Description: In 2012 the Nothing More Beautiful program reflects upon the beauty of discipleship, and the session on April 19th 2012 will be dedicated to the beauty of the moral life. Dr McQueen will talk about what led her to the work she is currently doing in and for the Church as a moral theologian, a professor in the Faculty of Theology in the University of St Michael's College, a Catholic bioethicist, and Executive Director of the Canadian Catholic Bioethics Institute.

Moira McQueen on organ donation

2012-02-16T20:06:04.000Z

When: Mon Mar 26, 2012 7pm to Mon Mar 26, 2012 9pm EDT

Where: St Joseph the Worker, Oshawa
Event Status: confirmed
Event Description: Presentation on Organ Donation, a Catholic Perspective, hosted by the Catholic Women's League of St Joseph the Worker Parish, Oshawa. Contact the parish for details.

Seminar on the Family: Man and Woman, Spouses and Parents; Forming Christian Citizens

2012-02-16T20:02:22.000Z

When: Thu Mar 22, 2012 to Fri Mar 23, 2012

Where: Ottawa
Event Status: confirmed
Event Description: Catholic Office of Life and Family Seminar on the Family Man and Woman, Spouses and Parents; Forming Christian Citizens

Dr McQueen at St Mary of the Visitation, Cambridge (Hespeler)

2012-02-16T19:55:31.000Z

When: Tue Mar 6, 2012 7pm to 9pm EST

Where: St Mary of the Visitation, Cambridge
Event Status: confirmed
Event Description: Tuesday evening discussion with Dr Moira McQueen St. Mary of the Visitation Parish 16 Cooper Street, Cambridge (Hespeler), Ontario N3C 2N2 Tel:519.658.4443 Please contact the parish for details.

Conversations in Bioethics

2012-02-16T19:50:46.000Z

When: Wed Feb 22, 2012 10am to 12pm EST

Event Status: confirmed
Event Description: Drs Moira McQueen and Bridget Campion present another discussion on a bioethical issue for Radio Teopoli.

Deanery Meeting, Diocese of London

2012-02-16T19:48:48.000Z

When: Thu Feb 23, 2012

Where: London
Event Status: confirmed
Event Description: Moira McQueen to speak to Deanery about For People in the Pews, parish bioethics educational series.

Dr Margaret Somerville_Is Every Life Beautiful?

2012-02-13T16:20:55.000Z

When: Thu Mar 15, 2012 7pm to Thu Mar 15, 2012 9pm EDT

Where: Hart House Debate Room, University of Toronto
Event Status: confirmed
Event Description: Information: The Toronto Catholic Doctors' Guild