The Celebrant and Preacher will be Father David Birchall SJ, Director of the London Jesuit Centre, who ministered on the AIDS Ward of San Francisco General Hospital, USA, at the height of the HIV/AIDS pandemic. Music will be provided by the 530 Music Group. A Reception in the Arrupe Hall, 114 Mount Street, follows the Mass. This event is the only public religious celebration listed in London to mark World AIDS Day.
Catholics for AIDS Prevention & Support (CAPS) will mount an HIV/AIDS display in a Farm Street Church side-chapel from 26 November - 4 December, where red ribbons and information literature will be available. CAPS will hold an online Service - 17.00, Saturday, 26 November 2022, Stand Together Stronger, Healing Stigma. REGISTER HERE: https://us02web.zoom.us/webinar/register/2916673105321/WN_4MKlI27VRZGKWi8ckWPASw
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