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Motivation and strategies for a holistic church intervention in care- giving to AIDS widows in Kisumu, Kenya.

Oyaro, Silas. (2004)

This dissertation brings into perspective the plight of AIDS widows in Kisumu. Often widowhood in general focuses on the older women, while AIDS has created a generation of young widows. A high percentage of these widows ...

An exploration of challenges posed by the HIV-AIDS epidemic on the Holiness Union Church leadership in Pietermaritzburg KwaZulu-Natal : towards a holistic pastoral care model.

Mboya, Emmanuel Amulike. (2013)

This study explores the challenges posed by the HIV-AIDS epidemic on the Holiness Union Church leadership in Pietermaritzburg KwaZulu-Natal: towards a holistic Pastoral care model. South Africa has the highest prevalence ...

The Free Methodist Church of Southern Africa and it's response to HIV and AIDS in Southern KwaZulu-Natal : postulating a reclamation of Wesleyan Healthcare Response from a gender perspective.

Iyakaremye, Innocent. (2013)

This study will explore and investigate the response of the Free Methodist Church of Southern Africa (FMCSA) to HIV and AIDS in the Southern KwaZulu-Natal region. It will also reflect on how the Wesleyan Healthcare Response ...

Untold memories of HIV and AIDS among pastoral agents : the case of the Anglican manyano leaders in the KwaZulu-Natal Midlands, 1990-2010.

Soko, Thandi T. (2011)

Through the oral history approach, this study documents shifts in the pastoral agency of manyano leaders in the HIV and AIDS context of the KwaZulu-Natal Midlands from 1990-2000 and 2000-2010. The two time periods are ...

Religious assets, health outcomes and HIV/AIDS : a challenge and an opportunity for St. Paul's Anglican Church, Pietermaritzburg.

Akutoko, Bill John. (2005)

The study examines the role religious institutions play in responding to health crises in the community with particular focus on HIV/AIDS. The thesis argues for the importance of focusing on health outcomes rather than the ...

African women, hospitality and HIV/AIDS : the case of the Mothers' Union of St. Margaret's United Church of Zambia.

Siwila, Lilian Cheelo. (2005)

The problem of African women's hospitality has not been well handled in most churches in Africa. Although many churches seem to attach great value to African women's hospitality, there are still a lot of situations related ...

The needs of ELCSA ministers as they cope with burnout, in their ministry to people affected by and infected with HIV and AIDS.

Dlamini, Celiwe. (2006)

Ministering in the face of HIV and AIDS has posed many challenges. The work of ministers before HIV and AIDS experienced many problems which resulted in ministry burnout. HIV and AIDS have increased the demand for ministers ...

HIV and AIDs and its implications for the ministry of healing in some Pentecostal churches in Namibia.

April, Salomon Menthos. (2007)

Healing has long been considered part of the Church's pastoral and diaconal calling. For Christians the ministry of healing is grounded in the Word, sacraments and prayer. Based on this understanding some of the Pentecostal ...

Women, poverty and HIV/AIDS : a challenge to women's spirituality : a case study of Mpererwe Township, Kampala-Uganda.

Oundo, Jescar Naome. (2006)

This study is designed to assess the causes and the effects of poverty and HIV/AIDS on women's spirituality. A case study of Mpererwe Township in Kampala, Uganda was chosen because this researcher has been staying in this ...

An examination of the church's gender sensitivity in combating HIV/AIDS among women in view of issues of development and gender : special focus on 'Springs of Hope Support Group Project' in Pietermaritzburg.

Mbogo, Johnson Gatuma. (2004)

The dissertation seeks to investigate, examine, and critically analyse the reasons why Pietermaritzburg churches lack gender sensitivity in combating HIV/AIDS. The dissertation's focus is on Springs of Hope Support ...