Peter Kenny/ENI, Author at Anglican Journal https://anglicanjournal.com National News from the Anglican Church of Canada Mon, 01 Nov 2021 19:59:43 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.9.4 https://anglicanjournal.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/11/AJ-logo-01.svg Peter Kenny/ENI, Author at Anglican Journal https://anglicanjournal.com 32 32 170042892 HIV-positive Ugandan priest is 2009 Niwano Peace Prize winner https://anglicanjournal.com/hiv-positive-ugandan-priest-is-2009-niwano-peace-prize-winner-8370/ https://anglicanjournal.com/hiv-positive-ugandan-priest-is-2009-niwano-peace-prize-winner-8370/#respond Fri, 20 Feb 2009 05:00:00 +0000 http://localhost/anglicanjournal/index.php/article/hiv-positive-ugandan-priest-is-2009-niwano-peace-prize-winner-8370/ The Rev. Gideon Byamugisha, a Ugandan who became the first known African cleric to declare publicly he was HIV-positive, breaking stigma-induced silence that often hampers combating the illness, has been awarded the Niwano Peace Prize. The award is often seen as akin to a Nobel Peace Prize for members of the faith community. It  is […]

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