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A Vehicle for a Parish in Indonesia
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Father Jakob Umbu Warata, the Provincial of the Redemptorist Fathers, asked that we help his fellow priests in the parish of Saint Andrew Ngallu, in ...
Pakistan: Justice for Jaranwala victims
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Qazi Faez Isa, the Chief Justice of Pakistan and head of the Supreme Court, described the report as being “[worthy of] the dustbin.” According to ...
ACN calls on the world to remember Myanmar
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The conflict, which pits government forces against armed resistance groups and ethnic militias, has become significantly worse over the past year, with fighting affecting almost ...
A Vehicle for a Remote Parish in India
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The parish of Saharsa is in one of the poorest parts of India, on the frontier with Nepal. The majority of the people here belong ...
Mob violence is a turning point for Pakistan Christians
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“The voices of Muslim scholars have become very important, especially where the government and the armed forces find it difficult to intervene. One of the ...
A New Village Chapel for a Parish in India
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The Parish of the Immaculate Conception in northeast India lies close to the border with Bangladesh. It includes 31 villages and serves a population of ...
Philippines: Terrorists strike during Mass
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“I see this as a very tragic event, because just today, we were beginning the Marawi Week of Peace in the Diocese of Marawi. What ...
Christians call for prayers as new fighting breaks out in Myanmar
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“We heard of strong attacks in several dioceses. Recent days have seen a significant escalation in violence and displacement, and we have received an increasing ...
A Retirement Home for Priests in India
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Thanks to your help, the Diocese of Jagdalpur in India has at last built a home for its sick and elderly priests. ACN contributed $32,086 ...
Pakistan: The West must demand justice for Jaranwala Christians
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The international community's pressure is vital to prosecuting those responsible for the attacks. Pakistan relies on Western nations for trade and aid, so it will ...