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THE SALESIAN CENTER FOR FAITH AND CULTURE
Allentown College of St. Francis de Sales (USA) announces the establishment of the Salesian Center for Faith and Culture. Its interdisciplinary mission is to promote the interaction of faith and culture, in a mutually beneficial engagement, through academic initiatives that focus on the authentic integration of societal concerns and gospel values, an integration which has been embodied in the lives of St. Francis de Sales and St. Jane de Chantal and continues to be expressed in the tradition of Christian Humanism.
More specifically, the Center seeks to disseminate the charism of Salesian spirituality in a way that will
promote the values essential to a culture of life
foster the mutual engagement of faith and reason
contribute to the formation of ethical leaders, and
create the means for making a positive social impact.
The Center will bring professionals and community leaders in a variety of fields together with members of the college campus (faculty, staff, students, and/or alumni) to collaborate in programs of research, dialogue and partnership.
The programs and activities of the Salesian Center for Faith and Culture will focus on three inter-related areas of concern. In keeping with the mis
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SAHO Milestones
2000
June - Registration of SAHO as an NGO
South African History Online (SAHO) was established in 2000, as a not-for-profit Section 21 organisation
30 August - The Lives of Courage campaign was launched by SAHO in Durban. The keynote speaker at the launch was the then Deputy Minister of Defence, Nozizwe Madlala-Routledge.
2001
23 February - Launch of SAHO website
The Minister of Education, Professor Kader Asmal, at the Values in Education conference held in Cape Town, launched the SAHO website.
SAHO published the book Imperial Ghetto. Ways of Seeing in a South African City by Omar Badsha.
Imperial Ghetto - Ways of Seeing in a South African City
18 March - The exhibition Imperial Ghetto by Omar Badsha was launched in Addis Ababa.
1 June - Publication: With Our Own Hands - Fighting Poverty in South Africa Edited by Omar Badsha
A book and exhibition about poverty and development in South Africa, commissioned by the Department of Public Works, with a focus on the impact of poverty alleviation programmes in three of South Africa’s poorest provinces.
With Our Own Hands - Fighting Poverty in South Africa
30 August - The first of the SISA SERIES: Published by SAHO and South African Social Identities
September