INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE MAY 12-14, 2016 – VATICAN CITY

2016 International Conference

 BUSINESS INITIATIVE IN THE FIGHT AGAINST POVERTY

The Refugee Emergency, our Challenge

 May 12^th – 14^th, 2016

 Nuova Aula del Sinodo, Vatican City

The Section about the Conference starts at 5:32

Vatican Radio Report on Audience of His Holiness to the Participants in the CAPPF International Conference

PRESS REVIEW

PRESS REVIEW: INTEGRATION AND UPGRADING

PRESS RELEASE

CONFERENCE

Thursday, May 12^th

Conference opening session

Cardinal Domenico Calcagno, President of APSA (Administration of the Patrimony of the Apostolic See), Vatican

Domingo Sugranyes Bickel , Chairman of CAPP Foundation’s Board, Spain

Alberto Quadrio Curzio, Chairman of CAPP Foundation’s Scientific Committee, President of Accademia dei Lincei, Italy

Introduction: Responsible Lay Participation in Church Finance

Cardinal George Pell , Prefect of the Secretariat for the Economy, Vatican

Session 1       Economic freedom, Social Entrepreneurship and Poverty

Session Chairman

Jesus P. Estanislao, member of CAPP Foundation’s Scientific Committee, Institute for Solidarity in Asia, Manila, Philippines

Speaker

Andreas Widmer , Director, Entrepreneurship Programs, CUA (Catholic University of America), USA

Panelists

Fr. Luis Lezama Barañano, Social entrepreneur, Spain
Francesco Vanni d’Archirafi , Citigroup, New York and London, member of CAPP Foundation’s Advisory Board
Young Hee YU, Chairman of Yudo Group and CBFK former Chairman, South Korea

Social Event at the premises of Spanish Embassy of the Holy See

Speaker

Francis X. Rocca , Wall Street Journal Vatican correspondent

Friday, May 13^th

Meditation by Archbishop Claudio Maria Celli, CAPP Foundation’s International Assistant, former President of the Pontifical Council for Social Communications,Vatican

Session 2       Facing the Refugee Emergency

Session Chairman

Fabio Pammolli, member of CAPP Foundation’s Scientific Committee, Institute for Advanced Studies IMT, Lucca, Italy

Speaker

Jakob Kellenberger , former State Secretary for Foreign Affairs and former President, International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC), Geneva, Switzerland

Panelists
Daniele Finocchiaro, Chairman & General Manager GSK Pharmaceuticals Italia, Italy (Video)
Ralph Heck, Director McKinsey, Germany
Msgr. Gian Carlo Perego , Director General, Fondazione Migrantes, Italian Episcopal Conference
Fr. Richard Ryscavage SJ , specialist on Immigration and Refugee issues, Fairfield University, Connecticut, CAPP USA Ecclesiastical Assistant, USA

Session 3       New Voluntary Solidarity Funds

Session Chairman

Giovanni Marseguerra, Secretary of CAPP Foundation’s Scientific Committee, Catholic University ‘Sacro Cuore’, Milan, Italy

Speaker

Josef Bonnici , Governor, Central Bank of Malta, member of CAPP Foundation’s Scientific Committee, Malta. Slides

Domingo Sugranyes Bickel, Chairman of CAPP Foundation’s Board, Spain

Session 4       New challenges : Are Christian Inspired Business Decisions Possible?

Session Chairman

Thomas Rusche , member of CAPP Foundation’s Board, Germany

Speaker

Nikolaus von Bomhard, CEO of Munich Re, Germany

Session 5       Coalitions for Change

Speaker

Lawrence Gonzi, former Prime Minister of Malta – member of CAPP Foundation’s Board, Malta

Panelists

Daniel Lord Brennan KC, House of Lords, Capp Foundation’s Advisory Board member, UK
Adrian Pabst, member of CAPP Foundation’s Scientific Committee, University of Kent, UK
Jose María Simone, entrepreneur, International President of UNIAPAC, Argentina
Msgr. Marcelo Sánchez Sorondo, Chancellor of the Pontifical Academies of Science and Social Science, Vatican
Marc Surchat, Chair of the Working Party No. 1 on Macroeconomic and Structural Policy Analysis at the OECD, Paris, France
Flavio Valeri, Chief Country Officer Deutsche Bank Italy, member of CAPP Foundation’s Advisory Board, Italy

Concluding session

Session Chairman

Domingo Sugranyes Bickel, Chairman of CAPP Foundation’s Board

Speaker

Cardinal Luis Antonio G. Tagle, Archbishop of Manila, President of Caritas Internationalis, Philippines

Private Audience with the Holy Father in the Clementine Hall

Address to the Holy Father by CAPPF Chairman Dr. Domingo Sugranyes Bickel

Address of His Holiness Pope Francis to Participants in the CAPPF International Conference 

Video

Photogallery

Meeting at the Secretariat of State

Presentation of the latest Holy See priorities in international institutions

Archbishop Paul R. Gallagher, Secretary for Relations with States, Secretariat of State, Vatican

GROUP WORKS

Group A

Chairman: Attilio Tranquilli – CAPPF, Italy
Rapporteur: Mark De Micoli – CAPPF, Malta

Group B

Chairman: Luanne Zurlo – Founder & Co-Chair, World Education & Development Fund (Worldfund)-Assistant Professor of Finance, The Catholic University of America (CUA), USA
Rapporteur: Jean Pierre Casey – CAPPF, UK

PROGRAM