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Nigerian bishop: Government idle in face of ‘overwhelming’ death
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"I am convinced that what we are dealing with here is a weak and corrupt structure. It is about the incapacity of the state to ...
Pakistan: in prison on blasphemy charges, Christian man sees appeal hearing postponed nearly 70 times
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"In our country, what so often happens is that they first arrest the accused and only later do they check the evidence.”
Iran: ‘A Church without martyrs would be like a tree without fruit’
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"Currently we are going through a new period of crisis, which began with the revolution of Ayatollah Khomeini in 1979. All the Catholic schools and ...
In Bosnia-Herzegovina, Catholic wounds need healing as radical Islam is on the rise
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The group that arguably suffered the most in the Bosnian war, and that continues to suffer, is the minority Croat Catholic community. Still today many ...
Episcopal letter from Aleppo, Syria—’I am happy this Pentecost’
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"Yet, despite everything, despite all successive, multiple sufferings and innumerable setbacks, coming home today I am aware of deep inside me being truly happy and ...
Pakistan: family of abducted Catholic girl, 14, takes case to High Court
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Nakash, the kidnapper, argues that, contrary to Pakistani law, which forbids marriage to minors, marrying Maira is sanctioned by Islamic custom which, he claims, says ...
For Christians in Pakistan, pandemic lockdown spells hunger, hardship
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The emergency program will provide food parcels to more than 5000 of the poorest families, families that were already living below the poverty threshold before ...
With eye on pandemic, ACN launches new emergency aid program for Syrian Christians
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Many people in Syria have already reached the end of their strength, as a result of the war and the ongoing economic sanctions. But now ...
Christian girl, 14, abducted during virus lockdown in Pakistan, forced to wed kidnapper and renounce her faith
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Mr. Sandhu said he would appeal the decision, taking the case to Lahore High Court and if necessary Pakistan’s Supreme Court, which in October 2018 ...
Burkina Faso: ACN is helping the victims of terrorism
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The commitment also includes a fund to be established for the families so that they can eventually support themselves through income generating projects in the ...








