Talks on Euthanasia


Talks on Euthanasia


In response to a bill being introduced in September 2021 into the NSW Parliament to permit Voluntary Assisted Euthanasia in NSW


The Diocese of Broken Bay and the Diocese of Parramatta are hosting a series of free talks on

Euthanasia, dying and the dignity of the human person

All are welcome to attend. The talks will be held via Zoom on three consecutive Mondays in August 2021. A Zoom link will be sent via email prior to the talk.

2 August 2021

TOPIC (Catholic Focus)
‘A theological view on suffering and death’

SPEAKER
Fr. David Ranson
Vicar-General of the Diocese of Broken Bay

TIME
7:30 – 8:30 pm

9 August 2021

TOPIC
‘Debunking the myths around palliative care’

SPEAKER
Dr Philip Lee
Dr Maria Cigolini
Mr Michael McHugh
Sister Cecilia lsp
Dr Charbel Bejjani

TIME
7:30 – 8:30 pm

16 August 2021

TOPIC
‘How to speak about euthanasia with friends and family’

SPEAKER
Monica Doumit
Director, Public Affairs and Engagement for the Catholic Archdiocese of Sydney

TIME
7:30 – 8:30 pm