The Catholic Church was a pioneer in making life-saving antiretroviral (ARV) medication available to those with HIV/Aids, long before the government rolled out what is now the world’s largest ARV programme.
Aids and the Church: How Far We’ve Come Read Post »
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This Week’s Issue: 29 November – 5 December, 2017 Read Post »
The Justice & Peace Department of the archdiocese of Cape Town will be hosting an anti-domestic violence workshop on December 9 as part of the 16 Days of Activism campaign.
16 Days Activism: Anti-Domestic Violence Course Read Post »
Campaigns like the 16 Days of No Violence and #MeToo are good for telling the story of abuse and raising awareness — but there is an urgent need to go beyond words and put in place effective action, such as funding shelters, argues Colleen Constable.
Get the Fight for Women and Children Right Read Post »
The flood of revelations about sexual harassment and assault, whether in Washington or Hollywood, is unlikely to stop anytime soon. The walls of denial built up by position and self-protective ignorance have been breached. If the tragic revelations of the Catholic Church’s sex abuse crisis are any guide, the process of reckoning with problems that have been avoided for decades will itself take decades.
Responding to Sexual Abuse Will Take Years – and it Should Read Post »
We look at habits that can make a leader an effective person, and will draw much from Stephen Covey’s book The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People. For a Christian leader there are two levels of personal leadership development: the providential and the personal initiative.
Habits that Make You an Effective Person Read Post »
J&P has asked the South African Human Rights Commission to investigate rights violations and delivery failures in mobile clinic services in first, parts of KwaZulu-Natal, Limpopo and North West Province, and then in other provinces with extensive rural areas.
Church calls for Probe into State of SA Mobile Clinics Read Post »
By Archbishop William Lori – On the last Sunday of each liturgical year, the church celebrates the Solemnity of Our
Christ IS King – Secularism divides our public selves from our private selves Read Post »
