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Nuns Targeted

Priests exploit, rape young nuns in Africa, elsewhere, reports allege.

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John Paul II's Travels

Related Topics: Faiths, guinea, trips outside, republic, John Paul, coast, Congo Republic, ivory, Equatorial Guinea, US, France

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How Can Shopping Ease AIDS in Africa?

The (RED) project, started by Bono and Bobby Shriver, makes a huge difference for millions of suffering families in Africa.

Related Topics: Holistic Living, HIV, mother to child transmission, feeding centers, Doctors, anti retroviral therapy, Africa, HIV prevalence, vulnerable children, program, community feeding

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Relief Groups Turn to Churches to Fight AIDS in Africa

In African nations where churches, NGOs and governments have worked together, infection rates have decreased

Related Topics: News, AIDS, Church, prevention programs, African churches, infection rates, program, religious community, home care, faith based relief, Prevention

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Where Jabez Doesn't Cut It

'I had to repent,' says Bruce Wilkinson, when he realized he hadn't followed God's command to help people in need.

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Relief Agencies Shift Focus to Mozambique

In additon to providing physical necessities, faith-based aid groups also seek to meet spiritual and emotional needs.

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Africans Turn Toward the Future Church

While the next pope may come from the developing world, African cardinals in the running face significant obstacles.

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Twenty-Two 'Poorest' Nations Get Debt Relief

World Bank, IMF say $34 billion in debt will be lifted; 18 of the 22 nations aided are in Africa.

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A Mother Inspi(RED)
to Ease AIDS in Africa

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Why the Catholic Church Is Wise to Ban Condoms

Condoms can't protect societies--or spouses--from AIDS all the time. The loving thing to do is abstain from sex.

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