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30 Nov 2010

Why Christians should be ashamed on World AIDS Day

It is tragic that a group of Christians, characterised by their obsession with sexuality, are choosing to overwrite World Aids Day with their own ‘day’. Entitled “Not Ashamed Day” it is supposed to be about getting Christians to stand up and declare their faith following a number of cases of alleged ‘persecution’.
2 Dec 2009

Faith groups have a key role to play in AIDS fight, says adviser

In preparation for World AIDS Day yesterday, Kenyans living with HIV gathered at Nairobi's All Saints cathedral to send 10,000 Thanksgiving Day postcards to US President Barack Obama.
1 Dec 2009

Archbishop's World AIDS Day message on supporting expectant mothers

The Archbishop of Canterbury has released a 2009 World Aids Day video, highlighting the plight of expectant mothers who are HIV positive and the threat of transmission of HIV to their babies.
1 Dec 2009

US Lutherans join reflection and advocacy for World AIDS Day

As Christians globally take part in events marking World AIDS Day, members of the Evangelical Lutheran Church in America are holding worship services, gatherings and advocacy activities.
1 Dec 2009

Williams: Church must break its silence (sometimes)

I was somewhat surprised to read that the Archbishop of Canterbury has spoken out about "the problems that emerge through keeping silent on issues surrounding HIV and and the importance of the Church
24 Nov 2008

Resources for World AIDS Day

A selection of resources for World AIDS Day
23 Nov 2008

Churches in Britain urged to remember Asia on World Aids Day 2008

Churches across Britain are being encouraged to mark this year's World Aids Day, and an Asian worship service is being distributed for use in local congregations. The liturgy is endorsed by the Christian Conference of Asia.
20 Oct 2008

World Aids Day Service of Remembrance and Celebration
4 Dec 2007

Faithfully tackling prejudice

Religious prejudice has hampered HIV prevention and treatment around the world, but faith groups are also a key part of the solution.
1 Dec 2007

Tutu urges faith leaders to make AIDS action a priority

Faith-based campaigners and religious leaders say churches should not relax their efforts to deal with the HIV/AIDS pandemic despite UN figures showing a drop in the number of people worldwide living with the virus, says Desmond Tutu.

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