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Deep in crisis, Sri Lankans will focus on helping the poor this Christmas
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Our Bishops’ Conference and our cardinal recently requested all our Catholics and non-Catholics not to celebrate Christmas in a fabulous manner, spending money o unnecessary ...
In Pakistan, healing for victims of abduction and forced marriage
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“He offered me a soft drink. It was drugged and I don’t know what happened next. I resisted him throughout, but he used to ...
Pakistan flooding: Disease, debt, discrimination, and ruined crops
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“We moved to a hill after the boundary wall of our mud house collapsed but it was too hot under the open sky. We are ...
The Bible in Pakistan: ‘There is a blessing for those who touch the Word of God’
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"every day you should touch a page of the Bible, each word of the Bible. Go line by line, line by line, and obtain this ...
Church leaders in Pakistan warn of famine and epidemic
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Rampant illness is also a concern, according to Bishop Travas: “Dengue fever and cholera are spreading. The hospitals are overwhelmed and are sending people away.” ...
The Pope in Kazakhstan & the ‘spirit of Assisi’
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The goal is that all religions commit to world peace. We need to clean up religion’s image, recover the true sense of religion. Pope Francis ...
Pakistan: ACN steps up effort to help victims of worst floods in 30 years
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As the official death toll tops 1,500, with several thousand more injured and more than six million people directly affected by the worst flooding in ...
ACN to help flood victims in Pakistan
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“90 percent of the territory of my diocese is flooded due to heavy rain. Many churches, parish houses and schools have been damaged by ...
Balochistan is deadly for Christians in Pakistan
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The Catholic eighth grader and two of his friends were injured the evening of Aug. 8 awhen motorcycle-riding gunmen attacked the Christian colony in the ...
A Chapel and Parish House for a Mission in India
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Ramnagar is the oldest mission station in the Diocese of Bettiah in northern India. Recently, thanks to your generous contribution of $28,900, the mission received ...









