June 1, 2004 Grim AIDS statistics emerge from Swaziland

Twenty thousand people are dying of AIDS-related illnesses every year in Swaziland. National life expectancy is projected to drop to just 27 from 62 by 2010. The most productive section of society (around 30 years old) has...

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May 1, 2004 Bequest buoys AIDS research

A man whose son died of AIDS in 1991 and his wife a year later of a heart attack has left his estate valued at almost $490,000 to an AIDS research facility in a country where he sought refuge from the grief over his double loss:...

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March 1, 2004 Keynoter Lewis will challenge church about AIDS crisis

It has been more than 20 years since the human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) that causes acquired immune deficiency syndrome (AIDS) began to appear and Andrew Ignatieff is hoping that General Synod 2004 will be a turning point in...

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January 1, 2004 Toonies for HIV/AIDS

Dr. Stephen Hart, a New Brunswick Anglican, has asked his church to be actively involved in the HIV/AIDS relief and education campaign of the Primates World Relief and Development Fund (PWRDF) by contributing a toonie ($2 coin)...

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January 1, 2004 How did your church mark World AIDS Day?

This church has AIDS. Elsewhere in this first issue of 2004, the Anglican Journal has coverage of how churches and others marked World AIDS Day, Dec. 1, last month. Sadly, the stories and images we were able to gather...

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January 1, 2004 Churches mark AIDS day

Anglicans joined people around the world in commemorating World AIDS Day on Dec. 1, an event marked by activities ranging from candlelight vigils to the display of gigantic red ribbons, a music summit on AIDS and prayers calling...

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January 1, 2004 Nigerians tackle AIDS problem

Abuja, Nigeria Talking to congregations about HIV/AIDS every Sunday is one of the innovative ways that the (Anglican) Church of Nigeria is using to spread messages about HIV prevention and AIDS care. Each Sunday the...

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January 1, 2004 Appeal did not have local blessing

A South African organization called HOPE Africa has solicited contributions from Canadian Anglican parishes, prompting a word of caution from Ellie Johnson, director of the partnerships department at the national church office in...

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December 1, 2003 PWRDF sets $1 million target for AIDS

The Primate's World Relief and Development Fund is beginning a major strategy designed to focus attention on the HIV/AIDS pandemic in Africa . Andrew Ignatieff , director of PWRDF, told Council of General Synod (CoGS)...

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December 1, 2003 Attention to AIDS

NairobiReligious leaders at the International Conference on AIDS and Sexually Transmitted Infections in Africa (ICASA) have acknowledged their slow response to the pandemic and have urged more attention be directed to the...

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