Religious Resources
Africa Action offers the following resources to assist you and your congregations to address U.S. Africa policy from a faith perspective. Be sure to check back often, as we will continue to expand these resources. To suggest additional helpful resources feel free to contact the RAN Coordinator at outreach[at]africaaction.org.
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Christian
Resources for Study and Reflection
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Reflections on Economic Justice Themes
July 18, 2005
The Theology of HIV/AIDS
July 18, 2005
Theological Basis of Jubilee and Debt Cancellation
July 18, 2005
Various Additional Resources for Study and Reflection
July 18, 2005
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Jewish Resources
for Study and Reflection
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Baruch ata Adonai, Eloheinu, melech ha-olam,
Asher kidshanu bmitzvotav vitzivanu lirdof tzedakah.
Blessed are you, Eternal our G-d, Ruler of the Universe,
who has hallowed us with miztvot and commanded us to pursue
justice.
Articles on Spirituality and Justice
July 18, 2005
Jewish Justice Prayer and Story Selections
July 18, 2005
Jewish Theological and Ethical Reflections on AIDS
July 18, 2005
Justice during the Holidays
July 18, 2005
Reflections on Economic Justice Themes in Jewish Texts
July 18, 2005
Suggested Books
July 18, 2005
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Muslim Resources
for Study and Reflection
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Prayers
July 18, 2005
Scriptures
July 18, 2005
Sermon Samples
July 18, 2005
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Liturgy
Samples and Worship Materials
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We welcome your congregation to adapt any
of the following materials for your tradition.
A Catholic Liturgy
July 18, 2005
A Jewish Liturgy
July 18, 2005
A Protestant Liturgy
July 18, 2005
Interfaith Prayers for Darfur
July 18, 2005
Litany and Prayer for Ending Hunger
July 18, 2005
Music Suggestions
July 18, 2005
Sample Response Readings and Prayers
July 18, 2005
Selections on the Imperative for Peace
July 18, 2005
from Jewish, Christian and Islamic Sacred Texts
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Sermon Samples
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You may be inspired by these excerpts of
messages religious leaders and lay people have shared with
their congregations. If you or any of your members have traveled
to a country in Africa, you can also speak about that experience.
Christian Sermons
July 18, 2005
Jewish Sermons
July 18, 2005
Muslim Sermons
July 18, 2005
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Bulletin
Inserts
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Feel free to edit these bulletins to meet
the needs of your congregation. If you are hosting a special
event or service or are asking people to take a special action,
be sure to include those things in the bulletin. A photo or
graphic can also make this bulletin more eye catching for
your congregants.
Act Now for Freedom from Debt
July 18, 2005
Act Now to End HIV/AIDS
July 18, 2005
You have the Power to Protect: Act Now to Stop Genocide in Darfur, Sudan
July 18, 2005
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African
Prayers and Prayer Resources
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A Collection of African Prayers: African Eucharistic Prayers
July 18, 2005 - Joseph Healey
A Collection of African Prayers: African Prayers of Blessing, Sending Forth and Healing
July 18, 2005 - Joseph Healey
A Collection of African Prayers: African Ways of the Cross
July 18, 2005 - Joseph Healey
A Collection of African Prayers: General African Prayers
July 18, 2005 - Joseph Healey
African Prayers
July 18, 2005
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Scriptures
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Christian Scripture
July 18, 2005
Jewish Text and Teachings
July 18, 2005
Muslim Scripture
July 18, 2005
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Quotable
Quotes
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Feel free to use the following quotes to
inspire you in your sermons and your congregational outreach.
Quotable Quotes
July 18, 2005
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Religious Action Network
