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Emeritus Archbishop of Seville, Cardinal Carlos Amigo, gave the conference "Educating for charity '

San Antonio Catholic University of Murcia (UCAM), inaugurated this afternoon the XI International Conference on Charity & Volunteering under the slogan 'education and development. "The event will take place until next Feb. 29, is organized by the Institute International Charity and Volunteer John Paul II (IICV) of the University. Emeritus Archbishop of Seville, Cardinal Carlos Amigo, inaugurated the conference and gave the conference "Educating for charity ', during which he asserted that" volunteering is not a concept, are men and women willing to help others. "

At the opening of the conference also involved the rector of the UCAM, Josefina Garcia Lozano, the Director General of Social Affairs, Gender and Immigration in the Autonomous Community of Murcia, Leopoldo Navarro, and the Vice Chancellor of University Extension and Director the IICV, Antonio Alcaraz.

Cardinal Carlos Amigo said that educating the charity is to help man to be himself, and emphasized the concept complete education "in which helps people to be themselves."

Moreover, during his presentation highlighted the right of men to be able to help people.

For his part, Director General of Social Affairs, Gender and Immigration in the Autonomous Community of Murcia, Leopoldo Navarro, said the conference as a must-see "policy that allows for reflection on volunteering, and shows to society general what the volunteers. "

Similarly, Leopoldo Navarro has also been noted as part of the volunteer companies, corporate social responsibility programs.

The director of the International Charity and Volunteering, Antonio Alcaraz, highlighted some of the various volunteer projects are there in the UCAM, as the project developed by the academic institution in Peru.

During the inauguration, the rector of the Catholic University of Murcia, Josefina Garcia, emphasized the theme for this XI Conference and stressed the need for education at all stages incorporate matters relating to charity and volunteerism.

International Exhibition of Volunteering

In addition, framed in the conference tomorrow, Wednesday, at 12:00., Paseo Alfonso X the Wise (Murcia), will open the Volunteer International Exhibition, which runs until February 26, and will feature the participation of more than thirty associations.

Conference included the government delegate in the Autonomous Community of Murcia, Joaquin Bascuñana, who will speak at 17:00 h., In the Auditorium of the UCAM, on "Political Action and development '.

Source: UCAM