Evangelisation and Culture

The cultural routes of Europe. Journeys of Faith and Encounter

Convention organised by the CCEE and by the Permanent Mission of the Holy See to the Council of Europe

The cultural routes of Europe. Journeys of Faith and Encounter” is the title of the convention organised by the CCEE and by the Permanent Mission of the Holy See to the Council of Europe in collaboration with the Secretariat of the Enlarged Partial Agreement on the Cultural Routes of the Council of Europe which took place at the Palace of Europe in Strasbourg on 27 November 2018.

EVENT PROGRAMME

15.00 Opening Session, Welcome addresses

Ms. Gabriella Battaini Dragoni, Deputy Secretary General of the Council of Europe

Msgr. Paolo Rudelli, Permanent Observer of the Holy See to the Council of Europe

Rev. Martin Michalíček, CCEE Secretary General

Session

Routes which build Europe. “Where the past meets the future”

  • Card. Angelo Bagnasco, Archbishop of Genova, President of the Council of European Bishops’ Conferences
  • Stefano Dominioni, Executive Secretary of the Enlarged Partial Agreement on Cultural Routes and Director of the European Institute of Cultural Routes
  • Amb. Meglena Kuneva, Head of the European Union Delegation to the Council of Europe

16.30 Coffee break

17.00 Round table discussion :  Tourists and pilgrims: what synergies?

Moderator: Msgr. Jesús Sanz Montes, Bishop of Oviedo

Panelists:

  • Msgr. Julián Barrio Barrio, Archbishop of Santiago de Compostela
  • Mr. Antoine Selosse, General Delegate of the network for Saint Martin of Tour’s European Cultural Route
  • Rev. Ragnhild Jepsen, Dean of Nidaros Cathedral (Norway), Route of Saint Olav Ways
  • Rev. Prof. Roman Bogacz, Director of studies on religious tourism, Pontifical University St. John Paul II – Krakow
  • Rev Michele Falabretti, Responsible for Youth Pastoral Service, Italian Episcopal Conference –“I cammini – 2018”
  • Mr. Stefan Lunte, COMECE

18.30 End of the Session