Keeping the Faith Alive
Under the guidance of the Holy Father, reaching out to help
our suffering and persecuted brothers and sisters worldwide
Christians Under Siege
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Hurting themselves, young people in Aleppo, Syria bring aid to city’s neediest residents
October 17, 2017 05/29/15 “You are the hope of Syria, you are the light in the midst of so much darkness.” The words strike a chord—deep emotion shines in the eyes of these young men and women. -
In Lebanon, Crux reports, ACN helps Syrian Christians stay out of refugee camps
October 16, 2017 05/29/15 “We’ve been forgotten. We’ve been forgotten by other Christians, and we’ve been forgotten by the big international players. Christians on the outside should help us to be able to preserve Christian lands.” -
A call for a million children around the world to pray the rosary for peace in Syria
October 10, 2017 05/29/15 "Is it not significant that God chose children in Fatima to be the recipients of the most momentous peace plan for the new age? The children understood the language of Our Lady and, most importantly, believed her words."
The Suffering Church
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Christian persecution reaches historic levels
October 12, 2017 05/29/15 “In terms of the numbers of people involved, the gravity of the crimes committed and their impact, it is clear that the persecution of Christians is today worse than at any time in history." -
Myanmar cardinal defends Aung San Suu Kyi
October 6, 2017 05/29/15 “Our perception is that she is trying to stabilize the fragile democracy. Democracy is hard won and it took 60 years to get to where the country is today.” -
In Central African Republic, ‘trying to disarm both heart and mind’
September 28, 2017 05/29/15 "We appeal to their conscience. We do not have any weapons. Our weapon is the Word of God. We are men of the Word of God. We go and knock on the gate to the hearts of these men and women. The people can either accept this or not. It is our job and duty to tell them: thou shalt not kill."
