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Pakistan: Justice is served at last
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Hundreds of people fled for their lives after an Islamist mob running into thousands went on the rampage, attacking Christian homes and places of worship, ...
Papua New Guinea: “People suffer greatly in the jungle, they have nothing’
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“I visit communities that can only be reached by foot, by boat or by canoe,” said Father Prado. Now, thanks to his new vehicle, he ...
Fund the Formation of 53 Novices of the Daughters of Our Lady in Indonesia
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With a population of 272 million, Indonesia is the most populous Muslim nation on earth. Christians account for just 10% of the population, with Catholics ...
Fund a Formation Course for Young Women in India
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The Congregation of the Sisters of the Cross of Chavanod, founded in France, has been present in India ever since 1886. Today, the Sisters are ...
Pakistani Catholic escapes forced conversion to Islam
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"The next day the guy who raped me brought a bearded man to register the nikah [Muslim marriage]. I told them I am a Christian ...
Support Pastoral and Social Outreach to Children and Families in Lebanon’s Poorest Villages
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For the past three years now, Lebanon has been going through the worst crisis in its history. The economy has collapsed, inflation is at dizzying ...
ACN to hold three days of prayer for Myanmar, on second anniversary of coup
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“As we prepare to mark the second anniversary of the military coup in Myanmar, on February 1, we ask God to move the hearts of ...
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 ...