How your donations are helping the remaining Christians in Aleppo The next two weeks are crucial for Aleppo; the fight for the city is cruel. Even if the media are writing that it is a disaster because Russia and Assad are bombing the rebels’ position, Christian project partners consider this to [...]
Highlights of the Pope's visitPope Francis' visit to Mexico is his first as pontiff. He is the third Pope to visit the country: St. John Paul II visited Mexico five times over the course of his 27 year pontificate and Benedict XVI went there in 2012. During his visit, the Pope [...]
Christians worldwide mark anniversary of 21 Christians beheaded by ISIS This week Christians around the world are remembering the 20 Egyptian Coptic Christians and one West African man who were beheaded by Islamic State militants a year ago. The Copts were kidnapped in separate incidents in Libya throughout December 2014 [...]
CHINALeading Christians who opposed removal of crosses from churches arrested Zhejiang, on China's eastern coast, is known for its large Christian population. The two most prominent Christian leaders who spoke out against and tried to prevent removal of church crosses have both been arrested and are currently thought to be held [...]
Melkite Greek-Catholic Church Patriarchate of Antioch and all the East, of Alexandria and of Jerusalem Dear sisters and brothers,I address this message to all of you who are helping us through ACN. I send you my greetings and my blessing from Syria, the cradle of Christianity.For five years now we [...]
Fast and pray on Ash Wednesday for Iraq and Syria - Carry the cross for one day with them “Aid to the church in need” embraces the appeal of the patriarchs from Syria and Iraq. Under the slogan “Will you carry the cross for one day with them? Fast and pray [...]
