HIV and Health: prayers and faith
Prayers, reflections, theological articles and Church statements on the theme of HIV and AIDS
![]() | Gospel meditation on healing (13.91 kB) A traditional method of Christian prayer is to imagine yourself in a gospel story, meeting Jesus and seeing him in action. Let your imagination run free - don’t be held back by what you feel you ‘ought’ to think. Now read Mark 10: 46-52 |
![]() | Article: Theology in a time of AIDS (124.81 kB) A paper examining how theology can help Christians respond to the world crisis presented by HIV and AIDS by Enda McDonagh |
![]() | Article: Living positively with Roman Catholic Teaching (103.26 kB) A paper examining the Church's theological vision and a liberation theology approach to HIV and AIDS by Julie Clague |
![]() | Article: HIV and AIDS: A Justice Perspective (108.00 kB) The executive summary from a paper by Jesuit and educationist Michael J Kelly on the underlying justice issues which need to be addressed when tackling HIV and AIDS |
![]() | Church teaching: Responses to HIV and AIDS (86.48 kB) A dossier of church statements on HIV and AIDS, compiled by Caritas Internationalis |




!['Listen to children': Nigerian schoolgirls mark World AIDS Day with drama [Jon Spaull]](/var/storage/images/about-cafod/where-we-work/nigeria/images/nigerian-schoolchildren/4642-2-eng-GB/nigerian-schoolchildren_0column75_06space_landscape.jpg)

![CAFOD partner, the Sudan Council of Churches, trains young people to train others to raise awareness of HIV/AIDS [Charlotte Brudenell/ACT-Caritas]](/var/storage/images/about-cafod/where-we-work/sudan/images/young-people-hiv-aids/118819-2-eng-GB/young-people-hiv-aids_0column75_06space_landscape.jpg)

![Celina Mader, 18, with her son Bartholomew. Although only 18, Celina already carries a heavy burden of responsibility as both her parents are HIV positive. As well as nursing them, she is also bringing up her brother, sister and son [Annie Bungeroth]](/var/storage/images/about-cafod/where-we-work/mozambique/images/celina-mader-18-with-her-son-bartholomew/890260-1-eng-GB/celina-mader-18-with-her-son-bartholomew_0column75_nospace_landscape.jpg)
