Roman Catholic Church

Diocese of Eshowe
South Africa

Diocesan AIDS Committee

On 4 April 2001 Bishop Mansuet Dela Biyase of Eshowe called a meeting of people, who have been interested and involved in the AIDS work of the church.

In this meeting the Diocesan AIDS Committee was constituted and commissioned by the bishop.

The committee members are:

Chairman

Rev. Father Gérard T. Lagleder O.S.B.

Vice-Chairlady Rev. Sr. Priscilla Dlamini O.S.B.
Secretary (vacant)
Treasurer Mrs. Beverley Dunn
other committee members Rev. Father Henry Mhlongo, Sister Aurelia Mhlongo

It is the aim of the Diocesan AIDS Committee to facilitate AIDS Education, information and care within the Diocese of Eshowe.


Contact address:

The Chairman
Eshowe Diocesan AIDS Committee
P O Box 440
Mandeni 4490
Republic of South Africa

Phone +27 (032) 456 2743
Fax +27 (032) 456 7962
E-Mail fatherbbg.org.za


There are several AIDS related church projects already running within the Diocese of Eshowe:

Name of Project Location Committee members involved

Blessed Gérard's Care Centre:

Mandeni Rev. Father Gérard T. Lagleder O.S.B. (director)
Mrs. Beverley Dunn (volunteer)
Holy Cross AIDS Hospice Emoyeni Rev. Sr. Priscilla Dlamini O.S.B. (director)
Mrs. Beverley Dunn (volunteer)

World AIDS Day
Schools and Social Work, in: Godfrey Sieber OSB: "Chronicle of the Inkamana Abbey and Zululand Mission" Year 2000
Neues Kinderheim für AIDS-Waisen in Südafrika - Blessed Gérard's Kinderheim
AIDS-Klinik im Zululand - Blessed Gérard's Hospiz
Blessed Gérard's Care Centre & Hospice
Blessed Gérard's Care Centre is a haven for the old, sick and needy where special prayers are remedies
Reaching out to the terminally ill - Blessed Gérard's Care Centre & Hospice
Buy a cyber bear for a sick baby
Blessed Gérard's Care Centre takes care of the sick at no charge
Cyberpriest - Blessed Gérard's Care Centre & Hospice
R3-million care centre for Mandeni - Blessed Gérard's Care Centre & Hospice
Sappi Kraft supports aids programme - Blessed Gérard's AIDS Education programme

 

"Holy Cross" AIDS - Hospice
Spoornet helps carry the load
Sutherlandia Dot Org - Summary of a Field Trip
seeing being seen
Holy Cross AIDS Hospice
 

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