For Life: A Responsibility for All

In a cultural moment where human value is often measured by productivity or independence, this event invites a broader conversation: What does it mean to truly be “for life” — and why is that responsibility shared by all of us?

Opening Remarks: Sophia Hyginus McConkey, OCT, Foundress, Principal Jérôme Lejeune School

Keynote Presentation: Elvira Parravicini, MD, Director of the Neonatal Comfort Care Program, and Professor of Pediatrics at Columbia University Irving Medical Center

Panelists: Paul Donovan, Former President of Loyola High School of Montreal and Executive Director of Global Mission Support, Divine Renovation Ministry (invited)

Dr. Mark Basik, surgical scientist at the Lady Davis Institute for Medical Research; Associate Professor in the Departments of Surgery and Oncology at McGill University

Moderated by: Ellen Roderick, PhD, Director of the Diocesan Centre for Marriage, Life and Family at the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Montreal and Senior Fellow with Cardus Family

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Cardus Ottawa, 45 Rideau Street, Ottawa, Canada

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