St. Patrick's College, Drumcondra, Dublin
11th - 12th September 2009

Pontifical Irish College, Rome
23rd - 25th October 2009

Dublin: St Patrick's College, 11-12 September 2009
Rome: Pontifical Irish College, 23-25 October 2009


Dublin: St Patrick's College, 11-12 September 2009

Friday 11th September

Venue: Room F101
(Please enter College by the gate adjacent to the Skylon Hotel, not the main entrance)

11.00 - 13.00
Exhibition of Cardinal Cullen Papers, Dublin Diocesan Archives, Archbishop's House, Drumcondra
13.00
Conference Registration - St Patrick's College
14.00 - 14.15
Welcome
14.15 - 15.15
Mary E Daly, UCD, Catholic Dublin: the public expression in the age of Cullen
John Montague, RIA, Paul Cullen, J.J. McCarthy and Holy Cross church, Clonliffe: the politics and iconography of architectural style.
15.15 - 16.15
Virginia Crossman, Oxford Brookes University, Attending to the wants of poverty: Cullen and the development of social welfare in Ireland.
Gerard Moran, NUIG, Paul Cullen and the Irish Emigrant World
16.45 - 17.45
Andrew Sheilds, SPD, Cardinal Cullen in the Tory Imagination
Fintan Cullen, University of Nottingham, Visualising Ireland's first cardinal
18.00
Reception

Saturday, 12th September

09.00 - 10.00
Seán J Connolly, QUB, The "Devotional Revolution" revisited
Ambrose Macaulay, Diocese of Down and Connor, Paul Cullen, Archbishop of Armagh (1849-52)
10.00 - 11.00
Ian Ker, Oxford University, Paul Cullen and John Henry Newman
James H. Murphy, DePaul University, His Excellency, His Eminence and the Minister: Paul Cullen and channels of political communication during the first Gladstone administration, 1868-74
11.00 - 11.30
Coffee
11.30 - 12.30
Miriam Moffitt, NUIM, The conversion of Connemara and conflict between Paul Cullen and John MacHale
Joe Doyle, Cardinal Cullen, The Powiss COmission and Primary Education
12.30 - 14.00
Lunch
14.00 - 15.00
Young Researchers Panel
Anne Marie Close, SPD, A Meeting of Minds? Margaret Aylward and Paul Cullen
Damian O'Donoghue, UL, The ministry in the parishes
Martin Fagan, Arcjovost, Irish College Rome: The Digitisation Project
15.00 - 16.00
Matthew Kelly, Southampton University, Cullen's anti-Fenian pastoral letters
Dáire Keogh, SPD, "The apple of God's eye": Paul Cullen, Archbishop of Dublin 1852-78
Concluding Remarks: Gearóid Ó Tuathaigh

Rome: Pontifical Irish College, 23-25 October 2009

Friday 23rd October

18.00-18.45
Registration
18.45-19.00
Monsignor Liam Bergin, Rector Pontifical Irish College
Chair, introduction and welcome
19.00-19.30
Mr Micheál Martin, TD Minister for Foreign Affairs
Inauguration of the conference
19.30 - 20.00
Eamon Duffy, Cambridge University, The world of Pius IX; Cullen's context

Saturday 24th October

10.00 - 11.15
Chair: His Excellency Mr Patrick Hennessy, Ambassador designate of Ireland to Italy
Christopher Korten, University of Poznan, Common beliefs: the relationship between Paul Cullen and Mauro Cappellari
Amy McKinney, Cambridge University, Paul Cullen, Rector of Irish College Rome
11.15 - 11.45
Coffee
11.45 - 13.00
Chair: His Excellency Mr Noel Fahey, Ambassador of Ireland to the Holy See
Anne O'Connor, NUIG, 1860: The Pope, the Cardinal, the soldiers and the controversy
Norman Tanner SJ, PUG, Paul Cullen and the Declaration of Papal Infallibility
12.45 - 14.45
Lunch (own arrangement)
14.45 - 16.15
Chair: Dr Dáire Keogh, St Patrick's College, Drumcondra, Dublin
Martin Fagan, Pontifican Irish College, The Irish College's Cullen collection
Oliver Raftery, SJ, Heythrop College The spiritual theology of Paul Cullen
Ciarán O'Carroll, Clonliffe College, The pastoral vision of Paul Cullen
16.15 - 16.45
Coffee
16.45 - 18.00
Chair: His Eminence Desmond Cardinal Connell, Archbishop Emeritus of Dublin
Eileen Kane, UCD, Paul Cullen and the visual arts
Colin Barr, Ave Maria University, "An Ambiguous Awe": Paul Cardinal Cullen and the shaping of modern Ireland
Pauric Travers, President, St. Patrick's College, Drumcondra, Concluding Remarks
19.00
Reception to mark the 80th anniversary of the establishment of diplomatic relations between Ireland and the Holy See hosted by Ambassador and Mrs. Fahey
Villa Spada, Embassy of Ireland to the Holy See
20.00
Conference Dinner Ristorante lo Scarpone, Piazzale di San Pancrazio, 15

Sunday 25th October

10.30
Mass at Sant'Agata dei Goti, Via Mazzarino, 16
Celebrant: Most Revd Joseph Duffy, Bishop of Clogher
Homilist: Monsignor Paul Tighe, Secretary of the Pontifical Council for Social Communications