Tshwarelo Forgiveness and Reconciliation: South Africa's gift to a divided world
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For administrators, educators and others
in Catholic schools
A unique opportunity
- To meet people who have made history
- To have first hand experience of the profound transforming effect of forgiveness in society
- To link the South African experience with the biblical tradition
- To explore what this could mean for your home situation
Five two-day segments
each including
- Input by key presenters: people who were there
- Excursions to places of significance in Soweto, Johannesburg and Pretoria
- Biblical and theological reflection
A range of individual and group processes. |
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Presenters include:
Antoinette Sithole -
the woman in the photograph below - Sister of Hector Peter-sen,
the first schoolboy killed in the student protest in Soweto on 16
June 1976.

Photo by Sam Nzima used with permission
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Presenters in
previous programs included also Sheena Duncan, an active
member of the Black Sash movement, Shelagh Mary Waspe,
a Holy Family Sister who was one of the many church workers active
in the Struggle, Tim Smith, a pastor in KwaZulu-Natal
during the transition to the New South Africa, and Jasmin Sooka,
one of the Truth and Reconciliation Commissioners, presently
Director of the Foundation for Human Rights and others…
Also Sunday Mass and meal with a family in
Soweto



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