In a positive step which is believed to be an answer to the prayers for Christians in Sudan, the government of Sudan has scrapped the death penalty for leaving Islam. Before now, anyone convicted of renouncing Islam, or apostasy, was sentenced to death, in line with the apostasy law. The [...]
A Priest, who is retiring from a Aid to the Church in Need (ACN) after 14 years risking his life to bring aid to the Church in need, has been named a modern-day Good Samaritan by Iraq’s most senior Christian leader. Monsignor Andrzej Halemba served as Aid to the Church [...]
A Nigerian cleric and spokesman of the Sharibu family has reacted to rumors that Leah Sharibu, the Christian schoolgirl held captive by Boko Haram for refusing to convert to Islam, had given birth to a baby boy fathered by a Boko Haram commander and had subsequently converted to Islam. Rev. [...]
Catholic church in Mocímboa da Praia totally destroyed by terrorists A week after the attacks on the town on 27 and 28 June, the first documented information has come through concerning the destruction wrought by Jihadist groups in Mocímboa da Praia, a port town in the province of Cabo Delgado [...]
A Christian family in Pakistan fighting for the return of a 14-year-old girl reportedly abducted from her home have had their hopes raised after the Grand Mufti of a local mosque issued a fatwa. Muhammad Asad Ali Rizvi Efi issued the Islamic ruling on behalf of the Sunni Rizvi Jammah [...]
Aid to the Church in Need warns of lack of security as the main reason for forced emigration Aid to the Church in Need (ACN) has published the report, "Life after ISIS: New challenges to Christianity in Iraq” which includes the results of a series of surveys carried out over [...]
A Nigerian cleric and spokesman of the Sharibu family has reacted to rumours making the rounds that Leah Sharibu, the Christian school girl held captive by Boko Haram for refusing to convert to Islam, had given birth to baby boy for a boko haram commander and had subsequently converted to [...]
Sister Grace from the Daughters of the Immaculate Heart of Mary in Mozambique has painfully communicated to Aid to the Church in Need that there is an “atmosphere of humanitarian chaos” in the Pemba region of Mozambique as Islamists unleash a string of attacks. “There are many people fleeing. At [...]
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Homily by Archbishop Charles Jude Scicluna on Holy Mass on the 12th Sunday in Ordinary Time 21/06/2020 St Paul’s Parish Church, Rabat “Fear no one” (Mt 10:26). Jesus repeats this phrase three times in the Gospel we have just heard from chapter 10 of the Gospel of Matthew. “Do not [...]
