Vatican City, 2 February 2015 (VIS) –
A press conference was held in the Holy See Press Office this morning
to present the Plenary Assembly of the Pontifical Council for Culture
on the theme “Women's Cultures: between equality and difference”,
which will be held in Rome from 4 to 7 February. The speakers were
Cardinal Gianfranco Ravasi, president of the Pontifical Council for
Culture; Anna Maria Tarantola, president of RAI (Radiotelevisione
Italiana); Monica Maggioni, director of RAI News, and Nancy Brilli,
actor.
The Assembly will be divided into four
sessions in which the following themes will be considered: “Between
equality and difference: the quest for equilibrium”, “Generativity
as a symbolic code”, “The female body: between culture and
biology” and “Women and religion: flight or new forms of
participation in the life of the Church?”. The Congress will be
attended only by members and consultors of the Pontifical Council by
pontifical appointment, with the exception of the session on
Wednesday 4 February, when there will be a moment of public
participation at the Teatro Argentina in Rome. For a period of 50
minutes there will be a series of videos, brief interviews, readings
and images, and live music. Entry will be free, subject to capacity.
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