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South Africa: What Archbishop Tutu's Ubuntu Credo Teaches the World About Justice and Harmony
The Conversation Africa, 7 October 2021
Archbishop Tutu teaches that punishing wrongdoers, with an eye for an eye, is unjustified. Archbishop Emeritus Bishop Desmond Mpilo Tutu’s 90th birthday on October 7 is a… Read more »
Archbishop Tutu & Dalai Lama at 10th Annual Desmond Tutu Lecture
Four of the world's ethical leaders delivered the 11th Desmond Tutu International Peace Lecture, on Archbishop Emeritus Desmond Tutu's 90th birthday on October 7, 2021. South Africa's former public protector, Thuli Madonsela; women's and children's rights activist Graça Machel; chair of The Elders Mary Robinson; and the Dalai Lama, Tibet's highest spiritual leader spoke at the event. The event also featured the Archbishop and the Dalai Lama discussing how to find joy amid tragedy in Mission Joy: Finding Happiness in Troubled Times, a film that celebrates their spiritual leadership and decades-long friendship.
Also on October 7, there was a free screening, to support the educational nonprofit Tutu Desk, of the 'Children of Life' documentary. The event included a Q&A with Tutu Desk CEO Thandeka Tutu-Gxashe & civil rights historian Danita Mason-Hogans: Read more about the Tutu Desk Campaign.
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7 October 2021
Desmond Tutu International Peace Lecture 2021
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The 11th Desmond Tutu International Peace Lecture will be delivered by four global leaders - South Africa's former public protector, Thuli ... see more »
11th Desmond Tutu International Peace Lecture on Archbishop Emeritus Desmond Tutu’s 90th birthday
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31 August 2021
MISSION: JOY - Official Trailer
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Mission: JOY is the moving and laugh-out-loud funny documentary about the Dalai Lama and Desmond Tutu's friendship and their secrets of finding joy in ... see more »
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South Africa: Outpouring of Love and Well-Wishes As Desmond Tutu Turns 90
Daily Maverick, 7 October 2021
In celebration of his 90th birthday on Thursday, Archbishop Emeritus Desmond Tutu made a rare public appearance at St George's Cathedral in Cape Town, to attend a special… Read more »
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South Africa: Violence Is the Breast Milk We Are Feeding Our Young - Graça Machel
Daily Maverick, 7 October 2021
Graça Machel has described South Africa as a society at war with itself, where grotesque violence against women and children has been normalised, where protectors have… Read more »
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South Africa: Father Desmond, Dean Desmond, Bishop Tutu, Arch, Archbishop Desmond, Arch Emeritus - Tata - the Man Who Confronts Evil
Daily Maverick, 7 October 2021
As Archbishop Emeritus Desmond Tutu turns 90 on 7 October, the Anglican Archbishop of Cape Town, Thabo Makgoba, reflects on the life of this remarkable man -- priest, pastor,… Read more »
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South Africa: 'I Wish I Could Shut Up, but I Can't, and I Won't' - the Global Legacy of Archbishop Emeritus Desmond Tutu
Daily Maverick, 6 October 2021
Diminutive in height but a skyscraper of moral conscience, the Arch stands tall among the world's justice seekers and peacemakers. Already an exceptional legacy figure, he starts a… Read more »
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Christiana Figueres, former Executive Secretary of the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC), delivered the 10th Annual Desmond Tutu Peace Lecture on 7 ... Read more »
