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Missionary: ‘our exit from Afghanistan was a real miracle’
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"If we hadn’t left on that day, we might quite possibly not have been able to get away."
Taliban-linked threat in Pakistan: churches increase security
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"Now that the Taliban are back, it will strengthen Islamist groups and so there could be attacks.”
Seminarian in Indonesia Returns to medicine During Pandemic
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"I believed that God would surely keep me safe if he wanted me to continue my service. And if I had to die, I would ...
PPE for Sisters of Mercy in West Bengal, India
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The Sisters of Mercy of the Holy Cross in West Bengal, India are immensely grateful. Thanks to the generosity of our benefactors, the Sisters were ...
Living in fear and misery after church attacks in Bangladesh
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"As the attacks took place, I fled to the forest with my family out of fear."
In Afghanistan, a dark future for religious freedom
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"All those who do not espouse the extreme Islamist views of the Taliban are at risk, even moderate Sunni."
Catholic nurse comes under fire from Muslim colleagues
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"They called me a churi (low caste), an abusive term reserved for sanitation workers, and said they refused to work under a Christian."
ACN helps Catholics in India cope with second wave of COVID-19
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This second massive wave of infections has caught the dioceses with empty coffers.
Bishop in Myanmar dies of COVID-19—a servant of the people
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News reports are showing people dying in their homes and in ambulances without proper treatment. The pandemic is out of control, spreading fear and anxiety ...
Death of India’s Father Swamy ‘should be a wake-up call’
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The Indian authorities accused him of having contacts with Maoist and militant groups, which the Jesuit always denied.







