Brotherhood of Blessed Gérard

Chronicle of October 2007

Extensions to
Blessed Gérard's
Care Centre

Building progress
1 8 15 22 29
2 9 16 23 30
3 10 17 24 31
4 11 18 25  
5 12   26  
  13 20 27  

5 October 2007: Catholic Information Service Africa (CISA) publishes the article: SOUTH AFRICA: Church Hospice to Expand Services for AIDS Patients

11 October 2007: Meeting of the Councils of the Brotherhood of Blessed Gérard and Blessed Gérard's Care Centre.

14 October 2007: Blessed Gérard's Feast

18 October 2007: Social Worker Mrs. Helma Lintvelt visits Blessed Gérard's Children's Home to discuss the official placement of children resident at the home through the Children's Court.

20 October - 3 November 2007: Fr. Gérard teaches a HAART Information course to prepare patients and their helpers for antiretroviral treatment.


23 October - 6 November 2007: Sister Hanna Stadler from Wiesbaden/Germany, who found her vocation to work in palliative nursing when she was helping in Blessed Gerard's Hospice as an overseas volunteer in 2004/2005, comes back to us for a visit.

28 October 2007: 15th anniversary of the foundation of the Brotherhood of Blessed Gérard (celebration on 14 October!)

30 October 2007: Wiseman Zulu attends a meeting at kwaDukuza to prepare the foundation of a District AIDS Council for the Ilembe district.

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