Why should the Church be so concerned about this global pandemic of AIDS? It certainly is true that no human situation can be considered “outside the realm” of the Church
The rate of new HIV infections worldwide has declined by 17 percent in the past eight years and prevention efforts can take some of the credit, according to the annual UNAIDS update on the epidemic released on 24 November.
On the 20 November 2009 the international community will observe the 20th Anniversary of the adoption of the Convention on the Rights of the Child (CRC).
The United Nations estimate the population of street children worldwide at 150 million, but the number grows every day. Some of them live in abandoned buildings; others in cars with their families; some are forced to beg or steal, and beaten...
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