Posts Tagged ‘Anglican sisters’

Solomons Christian Women’s shelter in heavy demand

Tuesday, December 1st, 2015

The director of the Christian Care Centre, Ruth Hope, says more than 500 women, girls and children are under their care, the highest ever recorded at the centre. The Christian Care centre in the Solomon Islands is run by a handful of Anglican nuns, one of whom doubles as a nurse. The Christian Care Centre Read more

Anglican Sisters run only domestic violence refuge in Solomons

Tuesday, August 25th, 2015

The Anglican Church of Melanesia runs the only domestic violence refuge in the Solomon Islands. It is run by a handful of nuns, one of whom doubles as a nurse. The Christian Care Centre was established without Government support in 2000. Now working with the backing of World Vision, they take in women and children Read more