On Monday 2 October 2017, at 11.00, at the Holy See Press Office in Via della Conciliazione 54, a press conference will take place to present the General Assembly of the Pontifical Academy for Life (PAV), on the theme “Accompanying life. New responsibilities in the technological era”, to be held in the Vatican’s New Synod Hall from 5 to 7 October.

The panel will be composed of:

- H.E. Msgr. Vincenzo Paglia, president of the Pontifical Academy for Life;

- Msgr. Renzo Pegoraro, chancellor of the Pontifical Academy for Life;

- Dr. Bernardette Tobin, director of the Plunkett Centre for Ethics at Australian Catholic University.