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World AIDS Day Events 2016

Thursday, December 1

11:30am to 3pm

A Time to Remember, Honor & Celebrate

Metropolitan Community Church of Richmond

2501 Park Avenue ● Richmond ● 23220

All are welcome to bring a picture, light candles, write a message or simply sit quietly to remember and honor the lives of those who have died, those living with or affected by HIV or AIDS. The sanctuary will be open for self-guided meditation and reflection stations.

 

5:30pm to 6:30pm

Candlelight Vigil Walk

All are welcome to join a silent candlelight vigil through Carytown. Gather at Martin’s parking lot (near the old Wells Fargo building). For more more information, visit the Facebook event.

7:00pm to 8:00pm

World AIDS Day Interfaith Service Holy Rosary Catholic Church

3300 R Street ● Richmond ● 23223

All are welcome to gather as community to remember those who have died from AIDS and support those living with or affected by HIV or AIDS.

 

Sunday, December 4

110:45am to 12:15pm

AIDS Awareness Sunday

Metropolitan Community Church of Richmond

2501 Park Avenue ● Richmond, VA 23220

All are welcome as we give thanks for the progress of treatment and support regarding HIV and AIDS. Come hear stories of hope of those winning the battle against HIV or AIDS. We will remember friends, family members, and loved ones who have died from AIDS as well as those living with or affected by HIV or AIDS by lighting candles, writing a name on our AIDS Memorial Quilt or offering prayers remembrance.

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