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Pakistan: senior imam backs Christian nurses in blasphemy crisis

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“It is proof that God does work miracles. We experience them in our lives – those who are enemies can be reconciled.”

Africa: ACN helps victims of Islamic fanaticism

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Another factor crucial in keeping the faith alive is helping parishes rebuild their churches and the religious infrastructure that has disintegrated under Islamic terrorism.

In Indonesia, anti-Christian terrorist attacks will remain part of the landscape

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In Indonesia, conservative and sometimes violent Islamist tendencies have been on the rise in recent years.

Bangladeshi Catholic couple prays for justice for martyred son

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SUKHRANJAN HALDER, 75 AND ANNA HALDER, 70, ARE A BANGLADESHI CATHOLIC COUPLE, who have been suffering financial, physical and mental anguish since they lost their ...

In Iraq, hope that papal visit will motivate internal community

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"Thousands lined the streets to see the Pope as he drove past. Religious sisters were literally dancing on the rooftops. These were people who had ...

Iraqi priest: Pope and Grand Ayatollah are peacemakers

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The Christians of Baghdad hope that the Pope’s visit will save their community from the brink of extinction. One Church official told ACN that the ...
Dr. Thomas Heine-Geldern

ACN takes stock of the situation of Christians around the world in 2020

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"There is a great deal of discrimination and persecution that is either continuing in a less conspicuous way or else receiving very little publicity in ...
Sonia Bubi (ACN-Sajid Christopher

Pakistan: Christian woman murdered for refusing to convert and marry

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"Sonia’s killing demonstrates the mortal danger girls and young women—especially those from Christian and other minority backgrounds—face in situations where they are under pressure to ...
Arzoo at her FIrst Communion

In Pakistan, another Christian girl is kidnapped

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Annually up to 1,000 young Christian and Hindu girls aged between 12 and 25 are abducted by Muslim men, forcibly married and converted.
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