SACBC AIDS Office Networking for Social Impact, Offering Signs of Hope
SACBC AIDS Office Networking for Social Impact Offering Signs of Hope Sr Alison Munro OP, Former Director, SACBC AIDS Office, Pretoria, South Africa July 2018 Read more…….
“Bringing back hope”: How Faith-Based Responses to HIV and AIDS Differ from Secular Responses
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Catholic Pre Conference: AIDS 2016
Fr Anthony Egan: Issues related to HIV and AIDS Religion & Spirituality Dr Nontando Hadebe: Catholic Social Teaching: A Resource in Response to HIV and AIDS Bishop Kevin Dowling: The Catholic Addressing Stigma and Discrimination, and Advocating for Access…
Examining the Role of Women at the Grassroots in AIDS Projects
Thirty one AIDS projects participated in a study examining the role of women at the grassroots in AIDS projects. Interesting findings point to how the projects began, how they are run today and with what funding, how women view their…
Catholic Responses to AIDS in Southern Africa
The SACBC AIDS Office and St Joseph’s Theological institute launched “Catholic Responses to AIDS in Southern Africa” during the plenary session of the bishops of the SACBC in January 2014 in Manzini. The book looks at the response of the…
Everyone who loves… knows God
23 March 2014, Third Sunday of Lent Sr Alison Munro, OP Director, Southern African Catholic Bishops’ Conference AIDS Office Today’s reading from the Gospel of John 4:5-42 focusses on the relationship of Jesus and the Samaritan woman he meets quite…
Church’s AIDS Response Features in Book Honouring Cardinal Napier
The response of the Catholic Church to AIDS over the past 30 years. A chapter in a new book published by the SACBC outlines this response, with particular reference to the work of the SACBC AIDS Office. >> View…
How HIV Changes Faith
Br Philippe Denis from Pietermaritzburg presented research findings of a study conducted in KwaZulu-Natal illustrating how faith is changed by HIV. He was one of the speakers at the joint conference hosted by St Joseph’s Theological Institute at Cedara, and…
Ethical issues and Catholic Health Care
At the recent CATHCA Conference Fr Charles Ryan gave a presentation on the ethical issues facing Catholic healthcare workers. Here is an outline of the talk he gave. >Download
The Church and AIDS @ 30
Fr Michael Czerny was the first keynote speaker at the theological conference hosted by St Joseph’s Theological Institute and the SACBC AIDS Office, marking thirty years since the discovery of HIV. He outlined the Church’s response to AIDS globally. >>Download…