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Father Pierluigi Maccalli

Held for two years by jihadists, missionary is set free

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"We remain concerned however about the fate of this courageous religious sister, who was abducted by jihadist groups in Mali over three years and eight ...
Bishop Kukah (J. Nicholls/ACN)

Nigeria: ‘Our land is now a pool of blood’

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“Where are the Chibok daughters? Where is Leah Sharibu? Who are the sponsored murderers who have overrun our land? Our land is now a pool ...
Seyed Mohammad Mahdi

A Christian convert from Iran—‘the Bible is all that I have’

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"I wanted to become a Christian, but this is a long and hard journey. In my country Muslims are forbidden to change religion."
Maira (l) and Ms. Shafique

In Pakistan, a struggle for justice for kidnapped Catholic girl takes a fresh turn

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"Maira will always be considered an apostate from Islam in the eyes of Mr. Nakash and mob groups, and they will continue to demand that ...
Father Etube prays over mass grave

Nigeria: ‘It is like we have been left to perish because of our faith’

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"He is watching. His time will come. He has told us in Psalm 46:10 to trust in Him. The blood of these martyrs will not ...
Amjad (l) and family

After wrongful imprisonment, a Catholic in Pakistan tells his story

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"At the police station, officers abused, slapped and tortured us with batons, charging us with burning Muslims. They snatched rosaries from three of us and ...

Pakistan: 14-year-old Catholic girl flees her kidnapper’s house

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“They threatened to murder my whole family. My life was at stake in the hands of the accused and Nakash repeatedly raped me forcefully.”
Islamist attacked church in Mozambique

August 22: A day to remember victims of violence based on religion

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“Ever present news about acts of violence and harassment based on religion in countries such as Pakistan, Nigeria or India continue to give ACN great ...

Bishop Kukah: ‘genocide is happening in Nigeria’

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“The inefficiency of the military has made the terrorists bolder and there are also issues of the complicity of the various levels of the military.”
Miara Shahbaz

Pakistan: for kidnapped Catholic girl, calamity in the courtroom

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“With this ruling, no Christian girl in Pakistan is safe. It is unbelievable. What we have seen yesterday is an Islamic judgment. The arguments we ...
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