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Today, you can make a difference by feeding hungry families, including refugees, who have no support or resources. Thank you for doing what you can.
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A Catholic charity serving our suffering and persecuted brothers and sisters around the world since 1947
“We no longer have outside support to feed the children.”
Sister Laurence Traoré is a nurse and religious Sister working in Burkina Faso.
Before Coronavirus hit, Sister Laurence and her fellow Sisters helped displaced persons and cared for malnourished children. Now, with the pandemic fiercely attacking the world, they aid those who come to them, helping them practice good hygiene, social distancing, while distributing safety items.
However, our dedicated Sisters are immensely worried. While they remain committed to care for the Coronavirus patients, they cannot ignore the hard realities of their mission:
As we continue to pray for the victims of Covid-19, will you assist these devoted women to continue with their valuable work? The love in our Christian hearts is limitless and can help alleviate so many of the hurts afflicting the world right now.
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“[Christ] managed to resurrect the dead and heal all kinds of disease. Our belief in him is great. He can end our crisis. And perhaps these difficult circumstances will reconcile us with God.”
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With eye on pandemic, ACN launches new emergency aid program for Syrian Christians
Many people in Syria have already reached the end of their strength, as a result of the war and the ongoing economic sanctions. But now they have to face a new enemy, the coronavirus.
Message of Hope from Sister Annie in Syria
Words of Gratitude and Faith
"Aid to the Church in Need has distinguished itself by transmitting the loving charity of so many Catholics to those places where the Body of Christ – which is his Church – is suffering hunger, humiliation, persecution and martyrdom."
