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Togo: 100 youth attend peer education workshop

Euloge Viho, Centre Espérance Loyola Nearly 100 teenagers have attended a four-day workshop in peer education organised by the Centre Espérance Loyola (CEL – Loyola Hope Centre) in Lomé. The young people, aged between 14 and 19 years, were chosen from vocational and high schools in the neighbourhoods of Agoè-Nord

West Africa: Jesuits plan future of AIDS ministry

Fr Philippe Habada SJ Jesuits from West Africa analysing the AIDS ministry of their province underlined capacity-building and enhancing knowledge about HIV as main elements of their future plans. Four out of six members of the AIDS committee of the Jesuit West African Province (AOC) – Fr Bernard Hounnougbo SJ,

Burkina Faso: New centre for AIDS association

There were a dozen or so people, mostly women and children, crammed into the rundown room in Pissy, a neighbourhood of Ouagadougou. They were in a poor state; the room didn’t even have a door or windows to keep out bad weather. They desperately needed help, but their families had

Jésus nous montre comment aimer…

Notre réflexion pour le troisième semaine de Carême vient de Sœur Alison Munro OP, directrice du Bureau d’action contre le SIDA de la Conférence épiscopale catholique d’Afrique Australe. La lecture du troisièmeDimanche de Carême, prise de l’Évangile, de Jean 4, 5-42, se focalise sur la relation entre Jésus et la

Jesus shows us how to love

Our reflection for the third week of Lent (23 – 29 March) is written by Sr Alison Munro OP, director of the AIDS Office of the Southern African Catholic Bishops’ Conference (SACBC). The Gospel on Sunday, 23 March, of John 4:5-42 focuses on the relationship of Jesus and the Samaritan

AJAN Lenten Reflections 2014

Ash Wednesday First week of Lent, 9 – 15 March 2014 Second week of Lent, 16 – 22 March 2014 Third week of Lent, 23 – 29 March 2014 Fourth week of Lent, 30 March – 5 April 2014 Fifth week of Lent, 6 – 12 April 2014 Palm Sunday

Non à la stigmatisation et oui à l’amour sans limites : la transfiguration de Jésus comme appel au dépassement de soi

Notre réflexion pour le deuxième semaine de Carême vient du Père Jacquineau Azetsop SJ du Cameroun. Il réfléchit sur la deuxième lecture (2 Tm 1, 8b-10) et l’Évangile (Mt 17, 1-9) du deuxième Dimanche de Carême, le 16 mars. Timothée était le représentant de Paul à Éphèse. C’était un jeune

No to stigmatization and yes to love beyond boundaries: the transfiguration of Jesus as a call to self-transcendence

Our reflection for the second week of Lent, 16 – 22 March, comes from Fr Jacquineau Azetsop SJ from Cameroon. He reflects on the second reading (2 Tm 1:8b-10) and Gospel (Mt 17:1-9) of the second Sunday of Lent, 16 March. Timothy is the representative of Paul at Ephesus. He

Kenya: Nyumbani gets ISO certification

12 March 2014 – The Nyumbani Diagnostic Laboratory has received ISO certification that confers international recognition for the standards of its quality services offered to people with HIV. The certificate of the International Organization for Standardization (ISO) was presented by Kenya Accreditation Service officials during an event held at Nyumbani

Southern Africa: New book about Catholic responses to AIDS

12 March 2014 – A new book has been published about the way the Catholic Church has dealt with AIDS over the past 30 years.Catholic Responses to AIDS in Southern Africa is the fruit of collaboration between the Southern African Catholic Bishops’ Conference (SACBC) AIDS Office and St Joseph’s Theological

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