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The Zimbabwean Pastor Who Demystified The ‘Disease Of Shame’
The Zimbabwean Pastor Who Demystified The ‘Disease Of Shame’

“I have run the race to strengthen others … that even in death from HIV, there is still God in heaven,” Rev. Kapachawo. 49, told ReligionUnplugged.com in an interview as he reflected on his life. “Because He is so faithful, here I am today, still believing and spreading the gospel of life and hope.”

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How A Catholic Nun In Uganda Created A Global Program For The Terminally Ill
How A Catholic Nun In Uganda Created A Global Program For The Terminally Ill

Dr. Anne Merriman, 87, recalls a time in Uganda when people were “dying all over the place” in 1993, the height of the AIDS epidemic. Though she initially arrived in Africa with only three months’ funding, Merriman managed to set up a successful continent-wide palliative care program now present in 37 countries. Over nearly three decades, it has let thousands of patients die a dignified death at home and provided palliative care training to nurses and others.

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