Over half a million Euros is being allocated for the support of more than 20,000 families in Syria affected by the COVID-19 crisis. The continuing emergency facing Christians in Syria has been further exacerbated by the crisis, and in response Aid to the Church in Need has put into action [...]
Pope John Paul II made history during his lifetime and became one of the giants of the 20th century – both in the history of the Church and of the wider world. “Pope John Paul II is a friend of our charity”, wrote Father Werenfried van Straaten, the founder of ACN. [...]
Maira forced to wed kidnapper and renounce her faith A mother in Pakistan has spoken of her distress after a man struck while the country was in lockdown, abducting the woman’s 14-year-old daughter, forcing her to marry him and abandon her Christian faith. Faisalabad Magistrates Court ruled in favour of [...]
As the number of people infected with coronavirus in Brazil is increasing fast, and it affects not only the healthcare system but the whole society, a Seminary in Brazil is at the verge of closing down for lack of resources. The minor seminary of San Jose in Juina - Brazil besides being [...]
INDIA APPEAL SUPPORTING INDIA'S PERSECUTED CHRISTIANS In 2017 there were over 700 attacks against Christians – more than double from the previous year. Not only has the number of attacks grown, but they have increasingly become characterized by impassioned hatred – especially in the north of the country. In Madhya [...]
Persecuted and Forgotten? A report on Christians oppressed for their Faith 2013-2015 ACN’s Persecuted and Forgotten? 2013-2015 report assesses the deepening plight of Christians in 22 countries of concern. Drawing on testimony from witnesses of persecution, the report shows why Christians are the world’s most persecuted faith group. This report serves [...]
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