In bringing together the people for our panels and workshops, we have chosen parents, family members, , religious, business leaders, industry experts and those who will share personal experience of issues that are a challenge in daily family life. With speakers coming from all five major continents of the world, the programme is international and varied. Around 80% of contributors are lay speakers, mostly couples, while around 20% are clergy and religious. All the videos can be found directly at the link below. https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC3ygZjMbhZl7iYW6Oh5PlOA/videos?&ab_channel= WorldMeetingofFamilies2018

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Deacon Mr Jim Adams ACCORD, Ireland Panellist - Marriage, the Family and the Search for Christian Unity - Text and video available.

Ameera Ahmed Ireland Speaker - Testimonies Young People on their Hopes and Dreams for Marriage & the Family in the Third Millennium. - Video available.

Dr. Mary Aiken Adjunct Associate Professor Geary Institute for Public Policy, UCD and Academic Advisor for Europol European Cybercrime Centre, Ireland Panel Moderator - Dignity and Safety in a Digital Age: Facing a New Challenge for Families - Video available. Workshop Speaker - Turning Technology to the Greater Good: Faith, Family & Technology - Video available.

Yvonne Aki-Sawyerr OBE Mayor of Freetown, Sierra Leone Panellist - Faith, Family and Development: The Witness of Women in Leadership. - Video available.

Andrea Alessi ACLI, Italy Panellist - And the Greatest is Love: on 1 Cor 13 - Text and video available.

Carl Anderson Supreme Knight, , USA Panel Moderator - The Family as an Agent of Peace in a Turbulent World - Text and video available.

Carla Barboto Co-founder of Pacari Chocolate, Ecuador Major Panel Panellist - The Vocation of the Business Leader: A Family Business Perspective - Text and video available.

Fr. Martin Benett Workshop Speaker - YOUCAT As a Resource of New Evangelization – To Rekindle Faith

Sarah Benson Ruhama Panellist - Human Trafficking: "An Open Wound on the body of Contemporary Society" (Pope Francis) - Video available. H. E. Robert Barron , Archdiocese of Los Angeles, USA Presenter - Pope Francis on the Gospel of the Family: What is calling our families to be? - Video available.

H. E. Cardinal of Perugia-Citta della Pieve, President of the Italian ’ Conference Presenter - Accompanying, Discerning and Integrating: Human Fragility and Amoris Laetitia - Video available.

Dr. Carol Baumann COPE Galway Domestic Violence Refuge & Outreach Service, Galway, Ireland Panellist - Breaking the Silence: Dealing with Domestic Violence - Text and video available.

Leigh and Steve Baumann Retrouvaille International, USA and Major Panel Panellist - When Plates Fly: Pope Francis on the Reality of Love in Family Life - Text and video available.

Sr Nathalie Becquart National Service for Youth Evangelization and Vocations, Bishop’s Conference, France Panellist - Vocational Discernment and the Family: Preparing for the Youth Synod, 2018 - Video available.

Prof. Francesco Belletti International Centre for Family Studies, Italy Panellist - Promoting the Gospel of the Family: The Role of Family Associations Today - Text and video available. Liliana Olivieri de Pérez Bicecci Psychologist, Catholic University of La Plata, Argentina Panellist - Handing on the Faith in the Home Today - Text and video available.

H.E. Cardinal , SDB Archbishop of Yangon, Myanmar Major Panel Moderator - Care for our Common Home: Why the Family Matters to the Future of our Planet. - Video available

Dr. Marco Bonacker Workshop Speaker - DOCAT and the Social Doctrine – The Faith of Changing the World Workshop Speaker - DOCAT and the Social Doctrine – How to build a civilization of love?

Lidia Borzi ACLI, Italy Panellist - And the Greatest is Love: Pope Francis on 1 Cor 13 - Presentation, text and video available.

Denis Bradley ACCORD, Ireland Workshop Speaker: Supporting Newly-Married Couples in the . - Presentation available.

Marian & Vincent Bradley Parents Testimony, Ireland (North) Panellist - Families and Parish; Supporting Families with Special Needs - Text and video available. Fr. Philip Bradley ACCORD Workshop Speaker - Keeping your W.I.T.S in Marriage and Family Life Today - Presentation available.

H.E. Cardinal João Braz de Aviz of the Congregation for Institutes of Consecrated Life and Societies of Apostolic Life Main Celebrant and Homilist - Love endures all things: Why Strong Marriages make Stronger Societies. - Video available.

Prof. Luigino Bruni Economist and Academic, Panellist - The Family: A Resource for Society - Text and video available.

Dr. Marco Brusati for , Family and Life, Italy Panellist - The Family that Prays Together: Finding Time for Prayer in a Digital Age - Text and video available.

Darren Butler Co-ordinator of the Irish Bishop’s Drugs Initiative Panel Moderator - Supporting Families Coping with Addiction. Video available.

Rocco Buttiglione John Paul II Professor of Philosophy and History of European Institutions, Pontifical Lateran University, Rome, Italy. Workshop Speaker - A Hidden Treasure: The of the Body of Saint John Paul II - Text and video available. Bairbre Cahill Freelance writer and speaker on spirituality and sacramentality, Ireland Panel Moderator - Who is Doing the Dishes? Pope Francis on the Little Things that Matter in Family Life. - Text and video available.

Fr. Patrick Cahill Catechist: God Loves Me; and the importance of saying ‘sorry’

Rev. Philip Carder Faculty of Theology, Maynooth Panellist - Real Reading for Real Families; Lectio Divina in Home and Parish - Video available. Workshop Facilitator - Homecoming Reading; Unlocking the Hope and Healing of the Scriptures

Rosalinda & Jorge Carrillo International Confederation of Christian Family Movements, Mexico Panellist - Handing on the Faith in the Home Today - Text, video and presentation available.

Teresa Carvalho Home Mission Development Officer, Catholic Bishops Conference of England and Wales, UK Panellist - Vocational Discernment and the Family: Preparing for the Youth Synod, 2018 - Video available.

Norah Casey Irish businesswoman, magazine mogul, television personality and broadcaster from , Ireland Panel Moderator - Breaking the Silence: Dealing with Domestic Violence - Video available. Co-chair - Voices of Impact: Women Leaders Shaping Global Change

Adrian Chiles Journalist and Broadcaster with BBC, England Panel Moderator - The Importance of Belonging; Exploring Contemporary Interest in Genealogy - Text and video available.

Tommaso and Giulia Cioncolini Bishop’s Conference Office of Family, Italy Major Panel Panellists - And the Greatest is Love: Pope Francis on 1 Cor 13 - Video available.

Pádraigín Clancy Folklorist and Expert on Irish Spirituality Panellist - The Importance of Belonging; Exploring Contemporary Interest in Genealogy - Text and video available. Presenter - Le Chéile, Le Críost: The Missionary Family of Irish Saints - Video available.

Marie Collins Survivor of Abuse, Former member of the Pontifical Commission for Protection of Minors and Patron of ‘The Marie Collins Foundation’, Ireland Major Panel Panellist - Safeguarding Children and Vulnerable Adults - Video available. Breda Coman Panellist - The Impact of Imprisonment on Families - Video available.

Anita Conlan ACCORD, Ireland Panellist - Relationship and Sexuality Education in the Light of Amoris Laetitia - Text and video available. Moderator - Insights into Adolescents. - Video available.

Brendan Conroy Couples Testimony, Ireland Major Panel Panellist - Dancing to the Future with Hope: Strengthening Marriage & the Family today - Text and video available.

Stephen Conway Retrouvaille, South Africa Panellist - Coping with Crises and Hurt in Marriage - Video available.

Fr. Seán Corkery Workshop Speaker - YOUCAT As a Resource of New Evangelization – To Rekindle Faith

Rev. Dr. Jeremy Corley Lecturer in Sacred Scripture, Pontifical College, Maynooth, Ireland Panellist - The Importance of Belonging; Exploring Contemporary Interest in Genealogy - Text and video available.

Dr. Antonio Crespo ELDE, Meeting Point and the Plataforma San Calisto, Spain Panellist - The Logic of Complementarity: Why Mothers and Fathers Matter in Amoris Laetitia - Text and video available.

Rosa & Lauro Cueto , Philippines and Ireland (North) Major Panel Panellists - Looking to Jesus: Presenting Commitment to Marriage as a Path to Joy Today - Text and video available.

H. E. Cardinal Blase Cupich Archbishop of Chicago, USA Major Panel Moderator - The Dignity and Beauty of Sexual Love: Finding New Language for Ancient Truths. - Text and video available.

Fr. Under-Secretary, Dicastery for Integral Human Development Panel Moderator - Nowhere to Lay his Head: A Christian Response to Migrants and Refugees - Text and video available.

Eduard & Veronika Darsht Russia Panellists - The Family of Families: The experience of Catholic Families in Russia.

Dr. Elizabeth Davies Marriage Care, England Panellist - Personal Formation for Marriage Counselling and Facilitation: Lay Leadership in the post-Millennial Age. Susan Ann Davis Co-chair - Voices of Impact: Women Leaders Shaping Global Change

Francesca and Filippio De Carlo Mistero Grande, Italy Panellists - Marriage, the Family and the Search for Christian Unity - Text and video available.

Mia DeFaoite LLM Panellist - Human Trafficking: “An open wound on the body of contemporary society” (Pope Francis) - Video available.

Pauline and Damien Devaney Ireland Speaker - Testimonies Young People on their Hopes and Dreams for Marriage & the Family in the Third Millennium. - Video available.

Julia Dezelski Assistant Director for Marriage and Family, Laity at USCCB, USA Panellist - Love made Fruitful: Amoris Laetitia on Cherishing the of New Life - Text and video available.

Mena Doherty EROC, Ballaghederreen, Co. Roscommon, Ireland Panellist - Nowhere to Lay his Head: A Christian Response to Migrants and Refugees - Text and video available. Paddy Doherty ACCORD Panel Presenter - The Lifeblood of any Relationship is Communication

Caroline Dollard Marriage & Life Advisor, Catholics Bishops’ Conference of England and Wales Presenter - Marriage Preparation and the Parish in the Light of Amoris Laetitia - Video available.

Fr. Seán Donohoe OFM Co-Director of Capuchin Day Centre, Dublin, Ireland Panellist - No Room at the Inn: A Christian Response to Homelessness - Text and video available.

Caroline Dowling Speaker - Voices of Impact: Women Leaders Shaping Global Change

Bishop Peter Doyle Bishop of Northampton Presenter - Marriage Preparation and the Parish in the Light of Amoris Laetitia - Video available.

Barbara Duff ACCORD, Ireland Major Panel Panellist - The Dignity and Beauty of Sexual Love: Finding New Language for Ancient Truths - Video available.

Prof. Gabriel Dy-Liacco Pontifical Commission for the Protection of Minors, Philippines Major Panel Panellist - Safeguarding Children and Vulnerable Adults - Video available.

Daniel & Shelley Ee Worldwide Marriage Encounter, Singapore Major Panel Panellist - When Plates Fly: Pope Francis on the Reality of Love in Family Life - Text and video available.

Dr. Michael Egan Irish Family History Foundation, Ireland Panellist - The Importance of Belonging; Exploring Contemporary Interest in Genealogy - Text and video available.

Prof. Dr. Mounir Farag Founder and Director of Institute in Egypt and Middle East Panellist - Why Get Married in ? Presenting Sacramental Marriage as a Path to Joy - Presentation available.

Bishop Brian Farrell Secretary of the Pontifical Council for Promoting Christian Unity Panel Moderator - Marriage, the Family and the Search for Christian Unity - Video available.

H.E. Cardinal Prefect of the Dicastery for Laity, Family and Life Main Celebrant and Homilist - The Family: Hope for the Church and for the World. Valentine Fievet Vice-Chairperson of the Supervisory Board at Unibel, S.A. Major Panel Panellist - The Vocation of the Business Leader: A Family Business Perspective - Text and video available.

Finola Finnan Deputy Executive Director, Trócaire, Ireland Panellist - Faith, Family and Development: The Witness of Women in Leadership. - Video available.

Gerry Flaherty Speaker - Couples celebrating 25, 50, 60 years of Marriage.

Olive Foley Widow of Anthony Foley, Munster Rugby, Ireland Panellist - Celebrating Family and Sport - Video available.

Nadia and Tony Fraga Truro Anglican Church, USA Panellists - Marriage, the Family and the Search for Christian Unity Text and video available.

Michaela Freifrau von Heereman Workshop Speaker - When little philosophers ask big questions Workshop Speaker - To Start Anew – World Premiere of the Children’s and Parents' Catechism YOUCAT for Kids

Anna and Alberto Friso , Italy Major Panel Panellists - And the Greatest is Love: Pope Francis on 1 Cor 13 - Text and video available.

Colette Furlong of Elphin, Ireland Panel Moderator - Celebrating the Lord’s Day as Family - Text available.

Gerard Gallagher Pastoral Co-ordinator Archdiocese of Dublin, Ireland Panellist - Vocational Discernment and the Family: Preparing for the Youth Synod, 2018. - Video available.

Meabh Carlin and Christopher Gallen Ireland Speaker - Testimonies Young People on their Hopes and Dreams for Marriage & the Family in the Third Millennium. - Video available.

Gabriella Gambino Under-secretary, Dicastery for Laity, Family and Life Major Panel Moderator - Dancing to the Future with Hope: Strengthening Marriage & the Family Today. - Video available.

Christina Gangemi The Kairos Forum, Scotland Panellist - Families and Parish; Supporting Families with Special Needs - Text and video available.. Michael Gannon Marketing Team Member, World Meeting of Families, Ireland Panellist - Families and Parish; Supporting Families with Special Needs - Text and video available.

Susan Gately Journalist, Focolare New Families, Ireland Panellist - Why Get Married in Church? Presenting Sacramental Marriage as a Path to Joy - Presentation available.

Bishop Lionel Gendron Diocese of Saint-Jean-Longueuil, Canada Panellist - Personal Formation for Marriage Counselling and Facilitation: Lay Leadership in the post-Millennial Age.

Linda Ghisoni Under-secretary, Dicastery for Laity, Family and Life Major Panel Moderator - And the greatest is love: Pope Francis on 1 Cor 13 - Video available.

Fr. Bernardino Giordano Italy Panellist - Dancing to the Future with Hope: Strengthening Marriage & the Family today. - Text and video available.

Mons. Paolo Giulietti Auxiliary Bishop of Perugia-Città della Pieve, Italy Panel Moderator - Vocational Discernment and the Family: Preparing for the Youth Synod, 2018 - Text and video available. Marie Gleeson Speaker - Voices of Impact: Women Leaders Shaping Global Change

Dr. Lorna Gold Trócaire, Ireland Panellist - Care for our Common Home: Why the Family Matters to the Future of our Planet - Video available.

Dr Mary Goss ACCORD, Ireland Panellist - Breaking the Silence: Dealing with Domestic Violence - Presentation and video available.

Claire & John Grabowski USCCB Committee on Laity, Marriage, Family & Youth, USA Panellist - The Logic of Complementarity: Why Mothers and Fathers Matter in Amoris Laetitia - Text and video available.

Wendy Grace Managing Director at Compass Communications, Ireland Panel Moderator - The Family that Prays Together: Finding Time for Prayer in a Digital Age - Text and video available.

H.E. Cardinal Archbishop of Bombay, India Main Celebrant and Homilist - The Church as a Family of Families. Video available.

Fr. Jose Granados Vice-President of the Pontifical Council of St. John Paul II, Spain Panellist - Why Get Married in Church? Presenting Sacramental Marriage as a Path to Joy - Text available.

Anne Griffin Speaker - Voices of Impact: Women Leaders Shaping Global Change

Dr. Gordian Gudenus Partner and Director of Bank Gutmann Ag, Vienna, Austria Major Panel Panellist - The Vocation of the Business Leader: A Family Business Perspective - Text and video available.

Geraldine Hallahan O’Brien ACCORD, Ireland Panellist - Dancing to the Future with Hope: Strengthening Marriage & the Family today. - Text and video available.

Lisa and Brian Harmon Cana, Ireland Panellist - The Joys and Challenges of Parenting Today - Text and video available.

Mickey Harte Manager of Tyrone Team, Ireland (North) Panellist - Pope Francis on the Vocation of Fatherhood. - Video available.

John Hartnett Founder and CEO of SVG Partners, LA Panellist - Glued to our Phones: Can Technology become more Family Friendly? - Video available.

Br Richard Hendrick OFM Cap, Ards Friary and Retreat Centre, Donegal, Ireland Panellist - The Family that Prays Together: Finding Time for Prayer in a Digital Age - Text and video available.

Conor Hickey CEO of Crosscare, Archdiocese of Dublin, Ireland Panellist - No Room at the Inn: A Christian Response to Homelessness - Text and video available.

Rose Hickman Community Partnerships Coordinator, The Passage, Archdiocese of Westminster, England Panellist - No Room at the Inn: a Christian Response to Homelessness. - Video available.

Aileen Hicks ACCORD, Ireland Workshop Speaker - Supporting Newly-Married Couples in the Parish.

Baroness Prof Sheila Hollins Former member of the Pontifical Commission for the Protection of Minors, England Major Panel Panellist - Safeguarding Children and Vulnerable Adults - Video available. Sallyann and Torbjorn Huss Retrouvaille, Ireland Panellists - Coping with Crises and Hurt in Marriage - Video available.

Kevin Hyland OBE Santa Marta initiative and former head of the Metropolitan Police Service’s Human Trafficking Unit Headline Speaker - Human Trafficking: “An Open Wound on the body of Contemporary Society” (Pope Francis) - Video available.

Tim Hynes CIO AIB Panellist - Glued to our Phones: Can Technology become more Family Friendly? - Video available.

The Most Reverend Dr Archbishop of Dublin and Bishop of Glendalough, Primate of Ireland and Metropolitan Major Panel Panellist - In light of the Word: Celebrating Family in the Judeo-Christian Tradition - Text and video available.

Mary Johnson ACCORD, Ireland Panellist - Coping with Crises and Hurt in Marriage. - Video available.

Matthias Jungermann Workshop Speaker - Living Your Faith Out Loud Sergei Kanev & Zhanna Kaneva Russia Panellists - The Family of Families: The experience of Catholic Families in Russia.

Julie Kavanagh Diocese of Kildare and Leighlin, Ireland Panellist - Handing on the Faith in the Home Today - Text, video and Presentation available.

Tim Kearney L’Arche Community, International Panel Moderator - Families and Parish; Supporting Families with Special Needs - Text and video available.

Caroline Keeling Speaker - Voices of Impact: Women Leaders Shaping Global Change

Anne Kelleher APT Panellist - Human Trafficking: "An Open Wound on the body of Contemporary Society" (Pope Francis) - Video available.

Patrick E Kelly Deputy Supreme Knight of the Knights of Columbus, USA Panellist - Pope Francis on the Vocation of Fatherhood. - Text and video available.

Terry Kelly ACCORD Workshop Speaker - Keeping your W.I.T.S in Marriage and Family Life Today

Teresa Kettlekamp Pontifical Council for the Protection of Minors, USA Panellist - Dignity and Safety in a Digital Age: Facing a New Challenge for Families - Text and video available.

Prof. Ray Kinsella Economist, Ireland Panellist - The Family: A Resource for Society - Text and video available.

Gabriel Kissala Democratic Republic of Congo Panellist - The Family of Families: The experience of Catholic Families in Africa. Video available.

Fr Zbigniew Krol Russia Panellists - The Family of Families: The experience of Catholic Families in Russia.

H.E. Cardinal Gerald Cyprien Lacroix Archbishop of , Canada Major Panel Moderator - Looking to Jesus: Presenting Commitment to Marriage as a Path to Joy Today.- Text and video available. Rosemary Lavelle and Colin Thomson Archdiocese of Dublin, Ireland Panellist - Celebrating the Lord’s Day as Family - Text available.

Fr. Brian Lawless Presenter - The Journey from Addiction: What Families Can Learn from the Life of Venerable Matt Talbot.

Fr Liam Lawton Ireland Speaker - Christian Families from Troubled Parts of Our World - Video available.

Bishop Diocese of Limerick, Ireland Panel Moderator - Handing on the Faith in the Home Today - Text and video available. Workshop Speaker - To Start Anew – World Premiere of the Children’s and Parents' Catechism YOUCAT for Kids

Rabbi Zalman S. Lent Chief Rabbi, Dublin Hebrew Congregation & Chabad-Lubavitch of Ireland Panellist - In Light of the Word: Celebrating Family in the Judeo-Christian Tradition. - Video available.

Matthew Lickona Son of Thomas Lickona, writer for San Diego Reader, California, USA Panellist - Dignity and Safety in a Digital Age: Facing a New Challenge for Families - Text and video available. Dr. Thomas Lickona Developmental Psychologist and his son, State University of New York, Cortland, USA Panellist - Dignity and Safety in a Digital Age: Facing a New Challenge for Families - Presentation and video available.

Kate Liffey National Director for Catechetics, Irish Bishops Conference Panel Moderator - The Joys and Challenges of Parenting Today - Text and video available.

David and Catherine Livingston Salt & Light, Uganda Panellist - The Family as an Agent of Peace in a Turbulent World. - Video available. Panellist - The Family of Families: The experience of Catholic Families in Africa. - Video available.

Brett Lockhart QC Barrister, Ireland (North) Panellist - Love made Fruitful: Amoris Laetitia on Cherishing the Gift of New Life - Video available.

Archbishop Bernard Longley Archdiocese of Birmingham Panel Moderator - The Logic of Complementarity: Why Mothers and Fathers Matter in Amoris Laetitia - Text and video available.

Major General Kristin Lund Keynote Speaker - Voices of Impact: Women Leaders Shaping Global Change Noirín Lynch MC - Christian Families from Troubled Parts of Our World - Video available.

Ita and John Madden Ireland Speakers - Couples celebrating 25, 50, 60 years of Marriage.

Rev Mark Madden Archdiocese of Liverpool, UK Panellist - Nowhere to Lay his Head: A Christian Response to Migrants and Refugees - Text and video available.

Leon Botolo Magoza and Marie Valentine Kisanga Sosawe Democratic Republic of Congo Major Panel Panellists - When Plates Fly: Pope Francis on the Reality of Love in Family Life - Text and video available.

Anna Maloney Ireland Speaker - Testimonies Young People on their Hopes and Dreams for Marriage & the Family in the Third Millennium. - Video available.

Aoibheann Mangan Speaker - Voices of Impact: Women Leaders Shaping Global Change Panellist - Glued to our Phones: Can Technology become more Family Friendly? - Video available.

Gerry Mangan Teams of Our Lady, Ireland Major Panel Panellist - Dancing to the Future with Hope: Strengthening Marriage & the Family today. - Text and video available.

Sr. Micheline Mansour Lebanon Workshop Speaker - DOCAT and the Social Doctrine – The Faith of Changing the World Workshop Speaker - DOCAT and the Social Doctrine – How to build a civilization of love? Workshop Speaker - YOUCAT As a Resource of New Evangelization – To Rekindle Faith

Ann Mara MECPATHS Panellist - Human Trafficking: “An open wound on the body of contemporary society” (Pope Francis) - Video available.

H.E. Cardinal Oscar Andres Rodriquez Maradiaga Archbishop of Honduras Workshop Speaker - Pope Francis on the Revolution of Tenderness. - Video available.

Archbishop Archbishop of and Primate of All Ireland Panel Moderator - Love made Fruitful: Amoris Laetitia on Cherishing the Gift of New Life - Text and video available. Keynote Speaker - The Welfare of the Family is Decisive for the Future of the World. - Text and video available.

Fr James Martin S.J. Editor-at-large, Jesuit Magazine America Workshop Speaker - Showing welcome and respect in our for ‘LGBT’ People and their Families - Text and video available.

Jose De Jesus Magana Martinez and Pilar Arango Major Panel Panellist - The Dignity and Beauty of Sexual Love: Finding New Language for Ancient Truths -Text and video.

Salvatore Martinez President, Vatican Foundation International Centre Family of Nazareth, Italy Panellist - Celebrating the Lord’s Day as Family - Text available.

Ruth McCarthy Speaker - Voices of Impact: Women Leaders Shaping Global Change

Leanne McDonagh Speaker - Voices of Impact: Women Leaders Shaping Global Change

Máirín McDonagh APT Panellist - Human Trafficking: “An open wound on the body of contemporary society” (Pope Francis) - Video available.

Fr. Michael McGinnity Family Ministry Director, Diocese of Down & Connor, Ireland (North) Panel Moderator - Why Get Married in Church? Presenting Sacramental Marriage as a Path to Joy - Text and video available. Fr. Conor McGrath Workshop Speaker - Living Your Faith Out Loud Workshop Speaker - Living Your Love Out Loud Workshop Speaker - DOCAT and the Social Doctrine – How to Build a Civilisation of Love?

Bishop Alan McGuckian Diocese of Raphoe, Ireland Panel Moderator - Pope Francis on the Vocation of Fatherhood. - Video available.

Anna May McHugh Managing Director, National Ploughing Championships, Ireland Panel Moderator - Handing on the Faith between the Generations: The Role of Grandparents - Text and video available.

Bishop Donal McKeown Bishop of and Chair of the Irish National Conference of Diocesan Youth Directors. Catechist: Families of Faith; and the importance of saying ‘Please’

Paula & Joseph McKeown Diocese of Down and Connor, Ireland (North) Panellists - Handing on the Faith in the Home Today - Text and video available. Workshop Speaker - YOUCAT As a Resource of New Evangelization – To Rekindle Faith| Workshop Speaker - DOCAT and the Social Doctrine – How to Build a Civilisation of Love?

Danielle McLaughlin Crosscare, Dublin, Ireland Panellist - Dignity and Safety in a Digital Age: Facing a New Challenge for Families - Text and video available.

Dr. Lynette and Bosco McShane Síolta, Ireland Major Panel Panellist - The Dignity and Beauty of Sexual Love: Finding New Language for Ancient Truths - Text and video available.

Sinéad McSweeney Speaker - Voices of Impact: Women Leaders Shaping Global Change

Dr. Monica McWilliams Academic and Former Politician, Ireland (North) Panellist - Breaking the Silence: Dealing with Domestic Violence - Text and video available.. Panellist - The Family as an Agent of Peace in a Turbulent World - Text and video available..

Éamonn Meehan Executive Director, Trócaire, Ireland Panellist - Care for our Common Home: Why the Family Matters to the Future of our Planet - Video available.

Marie Gabrielle & Emmanuel Ménager TOBEC, France Panellists - The Logic of Complementarity: Why Mothers and Fathers Matter in Amoris Laetitia - Text and video available. Juan Carlos Mendoza UN Convention to Combat Dessertification, Colombia Panellist - Care for our Common Home: Why the Family Matters to the Future of our Planet - Video available.

Paul Metzlaff National Office for Youth Pastoral Care, Germany Panellist - Vocational Discernment and the Family: Preparing for the Youth Synod, 2018 - Video available.

Bernhard Meuser CEO YOUCAT Workshop Speaker - YOUCAT As a Resource of New Evangelization – To Rekindle Faith

Bishop Bishop of the Diocese of Killaloe Catechist: Hope and Happiness; the fruits of ‘Thank you’

Francis Monahan ACCORD, Ireland Panellist - The Family that Prays Together: Finding Time for Prayer in a Digital Age. - Text and video available.

Julieann Moran World Missions, Irlande Panellist - The Joys and Challenges of Parenting Today - Text and video available. Monique Morrow President and Co-Founder of the Humanized Internet Speaker - Voices of Impact: Women Leaders Shaping Global Change Panellist - Glued to our Phones: Can Technology become more Family Friendly? - Video available.

Vivian and Douglas Moser The Apostolic Movement of Schoenstatt, Spain Panellist - Why Get Married in Church? Presenting Sacramental Marriage as a Path to Joy - Text available.

Jestina Mukoko Zimbabwe Peace Project, Zimbabwe Panellist - Faith, Family and Development: The Witness of Women in Leadership. Video available.

Gemma Mulligan Diocese of Ossory, Ireland Panellist - Celebrating the Lord’s Day as Family - Text available.

Fr. Philip Mulryne OP Dominican and Former Manchester United Player, Ireland Panel Moderator - Celebrating Family and Sport - Video available.

Carsterns Mulume Director of Social Development, Episcopal Conference of Malawi Panellist - Care for our Common Home: Why the Family Matters to the Future of our Planet - Video available. Longine Dienda Mupuelengi Democratic Republic of Congo Panellist - The Family of Families: The experience of Catholic Families in Africa. - Video available.

Archpriest Mikhail Nasonov Rector of the Russian Orthodox Patriarchal Monastery of the Church of Holy Apostles Peter and Paul, Dublin Major Panel Panellist - In light of the Word: Celebrating Family in the Judeo-Christian Tradition - Text and video available.

Meg and Mark Neville Ireland Speaker - Testimonies Young People on their Hopes and Dreams for Marriage & the Family in the Third Millennium. - Video available.

H.E. Cardinal Archbishop of Westminster, England Keynote Speaker - Support and Preparation for Marriage in the Light of Amoris Laetitia.

Margaret Norman ACCORD Panel Presenter - The Lifeblood of any Relationship is Communication

Bishop Diocese of Kildare and Leighlin, Ireland Panel Moderator - Relationship and Sexuality Education in the Light of Amoris Laetitia - Text and video available. Breda O’Brien Journalist & Teacher, Ireland Panellist - The Family: A Resource for Society - Video available. Major Panel Panellist - Dancing to the Future with Hope: Strengthening Marriage & the Family today - Text and video available.

Máire and Bill O’Brien Worldwide Marriage Encounter Panellists - Who is Doing the Dishes: Pope Francis on the Little Things that Matter in Family Life. - Text and video available.

Peter O’Brien Parent of Special Olympics Athlete, Ireland Panellist - Pope Francis on the Vocation of Fatherhood. - Video available.

Sarah and Declan O’Brien Focolare Movement, Ireland Panellist - Handing on the Faith between the Generations: The Role of Grandparents - Text and presentation available.

Prof. Seamus O’Connell Professor of Sacred Scripture, Maynooth, Ireland Panellist - Real Reading for Real Families; Lectio Divina in Home and Parish - Video available. Workshop Facilitator - Homecoming Reading; Unlocking the Hope and Healing of the Scriptures

Breege O’Donoghue Speaker - Voices of Impact: Women Leaders Shaping Global Change Jacqueline O’Donovan Speaker - Voices of Impact: Women Leaders Shaping Global Change

Ronan O'Gara Former Lions and IRFU Player, Ireland and NZ Panellist - Celebrating Family and Sport - Video available.

Jerônimo Lauricio de Souza Oliveira Workshop Speaker - YOUCAT – As a Tool for the New Evangelisation Workshop Speaker - Living Your Faith Out Loud Workshop Speaker - Living Your Love Out Loud

Frederick and Salome Olweny Kenya Panellist - The Family of Families: The experience of Catholic Families in Africa. - Video available.

Aidan O’Mahony Kerry GAA, Ireland Panellist - Celebrating Family and Sport - Video available.

Sally O’Neill Human Rights Defender, Honduras Panellist - Faith, Family and Development: The Witness of Women in Leadership - Video available.

Deirdre O’Rawe Director of ACCORD, Ireland (North) Panel Moderator - Coping with Crises and Hurt in Marriage - Video available.

Fr. James O'Reilly Workshop Speaker - Living Your Faith Out Loud Workshop Speaker - Living Your Love Out Loud

Joanne O'Riordan Speaker - Voices of Impact: Women Leaders Shaping Global Change

Carlos Compoy Osset Diocese of Toledo, Spain Panellist - Coping with Crises and Hurt in Marriage - Video and presentation available.

Nick O'Shea Presenter - Farm Street Parish, Westminster LGBT Pastoral Initiative - Video and presentation.

JP O’Sullivan MECPATHS Panellist - Human Trafficking: “An open wound on the body of contemporary society” (Pope Francis) - Video available.

Fr Leo Patalinghug Priest, Chef & Author, USA Workshop Speaker - Spicing Up Our Married Life: Satisfying Couples Hunger for True Love - Video available. Workshop Speaker - Grace Before Meals: Recipes to Strengthen Family Life. - Video available. Workshop Speaker - Plateing Grace for the Human Family - Video available. Workshop Speaker - How to Get your Family to Heaven! - Video available.

Santiago Peralta Co-founder of Pacari Chocolate, Ecuador Major Panel Panellist - The Vocation of the Business Leader: A Family Business Perspective - Text and video available.

José Luis Mendoza Peréz President of San Antonio Catholic University, Spain Panellist - The Joys and Challenges of Parenting Today - Text and video available.

Louise Phelan Speaker - Voices of Impact: Women Leaders Shaping Global Change

Ludmila Alvim Gomes Pinho Brazil Workshop Speaker - YOUCAT – As a Tool for the New Evangelisation Workshop Speaker - YOUCAT As a Resource of New Evangelization – To Rekindle Faith

Mavis & Prof Ron Pirola Parish and Marriage Resource Centre, Australia Major Panel Panellists - Looking to Jesus: Presenting Commitment to Marriage as a Path to Joy Today - Text and video available. Cathal and Aveen Reilly Speakers - Couples celebrating 25, 50, 60 years of Marriage.

Rev. Dr. Michel Remery Author of ‘Tweeting with God’, Luxembourg Panellist - Vocational Discernment and the Family: Preparing for the Youth Synod, 2018. - Video available.

Antoine Renard European Federation of Catholic Family Associations, France Panellist - Promoting the Gospel of the Family: The Role of Family Associations Today - Text and video available.

Bob Rice Workshop Speaker - Living Your Faith Out Loud Workshop Speaker - Living Your Love Out Loud

Fr Dominic Robinson SJ Presenter - Farm Street Parish, Westminster LGBT Pastoral Initiative - Video and text available.

Dr. Jessie Rogers Faculty of Theology, Maynooth Panellist - Real Reading for Real Families; Lectio Divina in Home and Parish - Video available. Workshop Facilitator - Homecoming Reading; Unlocking the Hope and Healing of the Scriptures

Dr. Maria Rossi UN Representative, Giovanni XXIII Community (APG23) Panel Moderator - No Room at the Inn: A Christian Response to Homelessness - Text and video available.

Caterina and Angelo Russo Pastoral Care Team, Diocese of Naples, Italy Panellist - Handing on the Faith between the Generations: The Role of Grandparents - Text and video available.

Sr Mary Ryan APT Panellist - Human Trafficking: “An open wound on the body of contemporary society” (Pope Francis) - Video available.

Dr Salvador Ryan Professor of Ecclesiastical History, Faculty of Theology, St. Patrick’s College, Maynooth. Presenter - Domestic Devotion: A History of Visual Piety and Religious Practice in the Family Home. - Text and video available.

Prof. Maria & Gianni Salerno New Families Movement, Focolare Movement, Italy Panellist - The Joys and Challenges of Parenting Today - Text and video available.

Michael Scharf Workshop Speaker - When little philosophers ask big questions Cristina Lopez Schlichting COPE, Spain Panellist - The Family that Prays Together: Finding Time for Prayer in a Digital Age - Text and video available.

H.E. Cardinal Christoph Schönborn Archbishop of Vienna, Austria Major Panel Moderator - In light of the Word: celebrating family in the Judeao-Christian Tradition. - Text and video available. Workshop Speaker - To Start Anew – World Premiere of the Children’s and Parents' Catechism YOUCAT for Kids

Piers and Sue Segrave-Daly Ireland Speakers - Couples celebrating 25, 50, 60 years of Marriage.

Dr Ingeborg and Richard Sickinger The Apostolic Movement of Schoenstatt, Austria Panellist - Who is Doing the Dishes: Pope Francis on the Little Things that Matter in Family Life. - Text and video available.

Fr Michael Shields Aid to the Church in Need, USA Panellist - Christian Families from Troubled Parts of Our World - Video available. Panellist - The Family as an Agent of Peace in a Turbulent World - Video available.

Msgr. Carlos Simon Dicastery for Laity, Family and Life Panel Moderator - Promoting the Gospel of the Family: The Role of Family Associations Today - Text and video available.

Maruska and Eugene Smith CANA, Ireland Major Panel Panellist - When Plates Fly: Pope Francis on the Reality of Love in Family Life - Video, text and presentation available.

Ignacio Socias Director General of The International Institute for Family Research, Spain Panellist - Breaking the Silence: Dealing with Domestic Violence - Text, presentation and video available.

Prof John Sweeney Climatologist, Maynooth University Panellist - Care for our Common Home: Why the Family Matters to the Future of our Planet - Video available.

Paula Sweeney Ireland Speaker - Couples celebrating 25, 50, 60 years of Marriage.

Monika Kowalczyk Szylko and Szymon Szylko Polish Encounter of Married Couples, Ireland Panellist - Who is Doing the Dishes: Pope Francis on the Little Things that Matter in Family Life. - Text, presentation and video available. H.E. Cardinal Archbishop of , Philippines. Presenter - Choose life: Pope Francis on the ‘throw-away’ culture - Video available. Workshop Speaker - YOUCAT As a Resource of New Evangelization – To Rekindle Faith

Valérie and Privat Ternynck Mother of Misercordia Association, France Panellists - Relationship and Sexuality Education in the Light of Amoris Laetitia - Text, presentation and video available.

Colin Thompson Archdiocese of Dublin, Ireland Panellist - Celebrating the Lord’s Day as Family - Text and presentation available.

Barbara Thorp Social Worker, Former Head of The Office for Pastoral Support and Child Protection, Archdiocese of Boston, USA Major Panel Panellist - Safeguarding Children and Vulnerable Adults - Video available.

Sister Bridget Tighe Executive Director, Caritas Jerusalem Panellist - Faith, Family and Development: The Witness of Women in Leadership. - Video and presentation available.

Bishop Paul Tighe Secretary for the Pontifical Council for Culture Panellist - Celebrating Famly and Sport - Text and video available. H.E. Cardinal Joseph Tobin Archbishop of Newark, USA Major Panel Moderator - When Plates Fly: Pope Francis on the Reality of Love in Family Life. - Text and video available.

H.E. Cardinal Prefect of the Dicastery for Integral Human Development Major Panel Moderator - The Vocation of the Business Leader: A Family Business Perspective. - Text and video available.

Fr Alex Uminskiy Russia Panellists - The Family of Families: The experience of Catholic Families in Russia. - Text available.

Veronica and Jose Luis Villasẽnor El camino de Emaús Retreats for Families, Mexico Major Panel Panellists - Looking to Jesus: Presenting Commitment to Marriage as a Path to Joy Today - Text and video available.

Sister Jane Wakahiu Speaker - Voices of Impact: Women Leaders Shaping Global Change

Iseult Ward Speaker - Voices of Impact: Women Leaders Shaping Global Change

Mrs Fran Watson Marriage Care, England Panellist - Personal Formation for Marriage Counselling and Facilitation: Lay Leadership in the post-Millennial Age.

Dr. Helen Watt Anscombe Bioethics Centre, Oxford, England Panellist - Love made Fruitful: Amoris Laetitia on Cherishing the Gift of New Life - Text and video available.

Fr. Christoph Weiss Austria Workshop Speaker - When little philosophers ask big questions Workshop Speaker - YOUCAT As a Resource of New Evangelization – To Rekindle Faith

Catherine Wiley Catholic Grandparents Association Panellist - Handing on the Faith between the Generations: The Role of Grandparents - Text and video available.

Isaac Withers Representative of Bishop’s Conference of England and Wales at Synod 2018 Panellist - Vocational Discernment and the Family: Preparing for the Youth Synod, 2018 - Text and video available. Speaker - Testimonies Young People on their Hopes and Dreams for Marriage & the Family in the Third Millennium. - Video available.

Dr. Carolyn Woo (Retired) CEO and President, Catholic Relief Services Panel Moderator - Faith, Family and Development: The Witness of Women in Leadership - Video available.

Zaitoun Family Syrian and EROC, Ballaghedereen, Co. Roscommon Panellists - Nowhere to Lay his Head: A Christian Response to Migrants and Refugees - Video available. Testimony: Christian Families from Troubled Parts of our World - Video available.

Prof. Stefano & Vera Zamagni Professor of Economic History, University of Bologna, Italy Panellist - The Family: A Resource for Society - Text and video available.

H.E. Cardinal Apostolic to Syria Keynote Speaker - The family as a Key to Peace in a Turbulent World. - Text and video available.