PONTIFICAL COUNCIL for THE PASTORAL CARE OF MIGRANTS AND INTINERANT PEOPLE – PCPCMIP ‐ HOLY SEE

in collaboration with the

Episcopal COMMISSION FOR THE PASTORAL CARE OF MIGRANTS AND ITINERANT PEOPLE –

1st Integrated Meeting for the Pastoral Care of the Road/Street for the continent of and

(Dar‐es‐Salaam, 11th‐15th September 2012)

Theme: “Jesus himself came up and walked by their side” (Luke 24:15) The Pastoral Care of the Road-Street: A walk together

P r o g r a m m e

Tuesday 11th September 2012

OPENING CEREMONY 14.00 Handing over of the Documents 15.00 Coffee‐Break 16.00 Evening Prayers

16.15 Greetings of the Archbishop of Dar‐es‐Salaam H. Em. Polycarp Cardinal PENGO Greetings of the Apostolic Nuncio in Tanzania H. Ex. The Most Reverend Francisco M. PADILLA

16.30 Message of H. Em. Tarcisio Cardinal BERTONE, Secretary of State of His Holiness Message of H. Em. Antonio Maria Cardinal VEGLIÒ, President of PCPCMIP

Greetings by Special Invited Guests (Civil Authorities/Fraternal Delegates)

17.30 Presentation of the Congress Msgr. Robinson WIJESINGHE, Office Head, PCPCMIP 18.00 Opening Eucharistic Concelebration Presided over by H. Em. Polycarp Cardinal PENGO, Archbishop of Dar‐es‐Salaam 19.30 Supper

Wednesday, 12th September 2012 “Christ is the Way, He is the road” (GPCR/S:18); “….the Church for her part becomes the bearer of the Good News that every human person is a child of God…” (AFRICAE MUNUS, n° 8)

Morning Session 07.30 Eucharistic Concelebration with Morning Prayers 08.30 Breakfast 09.30 I Conference: PCPCMIP Document “Guidelines for the Pastoral Care of the Road” H. Ex. The Most Reverend Joseph KALATHIPARAMBIL, Secretary PCPCMIP 10.15 Discussion with the Speaker 10.45 Coffee‐break 11.15 II CONFERENCE: Post‐Synod Apostolic Exhortation Africae munus and the Pastoral Care of the Road H. Ex. The Most Reverend Joseph banga bane, Bishop of Buta and Vice President of the Episcopal Conference of Congo DR 12.00 Discussion with the Speaker 12.30 Angelus /Lunch

AFTERNOON Session 15.30 presentations on national activities (Video Clips/Power‐Point) “Issues and needs of truck‐drivers and road transport workers in Africa and Madagascar” Ms. Janina MALINOVSKA (UK), Assistant Secretary of ITF Inland Transport

Sections “Possible cooperation between IOM and the Church in Africa and Madagascar on issues concerning (migrants): street children and street women/girls” Mrs. Petra NEUMANN, IOM Regional Office in

16.30 Coffee‐break 17.00 Workshops 18.30 Workshop‐Reports 19.15 Evening Prayers/Hymn to the Blessed Mother 19.30 Supper

2 Thursday, 13th September 2012: “We cannot remain indifferent…” (GPCR‐S:86); “While it is undeniable that in certain African countries progress has been made towards the advancement of women and their education, it remains the case that, overall, women’s dignity and rights as well as their essential contribution to the family and to society have not been fully acknowledged or appreciated.” (AFRICAE MUNUS, n° 56)

Morning Session 07.30 Eucharistic Concelebration with Morning Prayers 08.30 Breakfast 09.30 III CONFERENCE: Phenomenon of street women/young girls, engaged in voluntary and forced in Africa and Madagascar. Sexual exploitation: a new form of slavery? Ms. Gladys Elise‐Marie AYATODE () Directress of ASSOVIE (Cotonou) 10.15 Discussion with the Speaker 10.45 Coffee‐break

11.15 IV CONFERENCE: Intercontinental/regional cooperation and local community‐ leadership in confronting the drama of street women/girls in Africa & Madagascar Rev. Sr. Patricia EBEGBULEM, SSL (), Founding member of The Committee for the Support of the Dignity of Women (COSUDOW) Regional Coordinator of International Network of Religious against Trafficking in Persons Sisters of Saint Louis, Ebute‐Meta 12.00 Discussion with the Speaker 12.30 Angelus /Lunch

AFTERNOON Session 15.30 presentations on national activities (Video Clips/Power‐Point) Personal experience in the pastoral care of victims of sexual exploitation and prostitution Rev. Sr. Jane Joan KIMATHI, olc (), Sisters of Our Lady of Charity Personal experience in the pastoral care of street women/girls in Madagascar Rev.Sr. Florentine RAHARINIRINA, RGS (Madagascar), Congregation of Good Shepherd Sisters Pastoral Care of the Road in Tanzania Tanzanian Delegation 16.30 Coffee‐break 17.00 Workshops 18.30 Workshop‐Reports 19.15 Evening Prayers/Hymn to the Blessed Mother 19.30 Supper

20.30 Friendship/Cultural Evening

3 Friday, 14th September 2012: “From the pastoral care of waiting to the pastoral care of meeting” (GPCR/S:133); “Like young people, children are a gift of God to humanity, and they must be the object of particular concern on the part of their families, the Church, society and governments, for they are a source of hope and renewed life (AFRICAE MUNUS, n° 65).

Morning Session 07.30 Eucharistic Concelebration with Morning Prayers 08.30 Breakfast 09.30 V CONFERENCE: Phenomenon of street children and law enforcement in Africa and Madagascar Rev. Fr. Caludio DOS REIS (), Regional Coordinator of Justice and Peace and Focal Person on Migration and , IMBISA 10.15 Discussion with the Speaker 10.45 Coffee‐break 11.15 VI CONFERENCE: Evangelization and Education along the road/railway (Truck drivers…, road security) The Most Reverend Dr. Buti Joseph TLHAGALE,OMI, Archbishop of Johannesburg President of the Southern African Catholic Bishops’ Conference 12.00 Discussion with the Speaker 12.30 Angelus/Lunch

AFTERNOON Session 15.30 presentations on national activities (Video Clips/Power‐Point) Personal experience among street children in Ms. Isabelle de Guillebon (Senegal), Directress of ”SamusocialSenegal” Personal experience in the pastoral care of motorcyclists Mr. João Lopes Faial (), Member of the Archdiocesan Coordination for the Pastoral Care of Migrants and Itinerant People – Personal experience among street children in Madagascar Rev. Fr. Fidimalala Eloi Herve RASOLOFOSON (Madagascar), Director of Centre NRJ (Nouveau Relais des Jeunes) 16.30 Coffee‐break 17.00 Workshops 18.30 Workshop‐Reports 19.15 Evening Prayers/Hymn to the Blessed Mother 19.30 Supper

4 Saturday, 15th September 2012 “Also the poor evangelise us” (GPCR/S:163) “Africa’s commitment to the Lord Jesus Christ is a precious treasure which I entrust at the beginning of this third millennium to the bishops, priests, permanent deacons, consecrated persons, catechists and lay faithful of that beloved continent and its neighbouring islands. Through this mission, Africa is led to explore its Christian vocation more deeply; it is called, in the name of Jesus, to live reconciliation between individuals and communities and to promote peace and justice in truth for all” (AFRICAE munus, n°1).

CONCLUDING SESSION 07.00‐08.00 Breakfast 08.15 Morning Prayers

08.30 FINAL DOCUMENT 10.30 Vote of Thanks 11.00 Coffee‐Break

11.30 Concluding Eucharistic Concelebration Presided over by H.E. The Most Reverend Joseph KALATHIPARAMBIL Secretary PCPCMIP

13.00 LUNCH / DEPARTURE

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