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Canadian Anglican Journal, PWRDF coverage of International AIDS Conference

Posted On : August 23, 2006 11:30 AM | Posted By : Admin AID
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Extensive coverage of the International AIDS conference currently being held in Toronto can be found both on the Primate's World Relief and Development Fund web site and on the web site of the Anglican Journal.

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In the age of AIDS, can theology kill?

Posted On : August 17, 2006 11:23 AM | Posted By : Admin AID
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Faith representatives at the 16th International AIDS Conference debated whether theology is helping or hurting efforts to help people living with the disease and to prevent its spread.

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Faith communities call for action on AIDS

Posted On : August 16, 2006 11:40 AM | Posted By : Admin AID
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A two-day ecumenical conference in mid-August addressed the moral and spiritual dimension of the worldwide AIDS pandemic, shortly before the opening of the International AIDS Conference in Toronto.

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Priest uses his HIV-positive status to fight stigma of disease

Posted On : August 16, 2006 11:34 AM | Posted By : Admin AID
Related Categories: Toronto AIDS Conference

Canon Gideon Byamugisha, an Anglican priest whose remarks closed the ecumenical conference and brought about 500 people to their feet, is a living symbol of his cause: he talks openly about his HIV-positive status to fight the shame and discrimination felt by many with HIV and AIDS.

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