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Editor in Chief of the ACN Religious Freedom Report 2025: “If religious freedom is denied for one faith, soon, it will be denied to others” 

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August 22 marks the International Day Commemorating the Victims of Acts of Violence Based on Religion or Belief. Ahead of this day of remembrance, Marta Petrosillo, ...

Over 1,000 ACN benefactors to take part in “pilgrimage of hope” to Rome for the 2025 Jubilee

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Over 1,000 benefactors of the pontifical foundation Aid to the Church in Need (ACN), from 23 different countries, will be participating in a pilgrimage to ...

New book details the Martyrs of the 21st Century 

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At the invitation of ACN, Robert Royal has written a book about persecuted Christians over the past 25 years. The same author wrote a book ...

Being a priest today: One of the most dangerous missions in the world

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The number of priests and religious kidnapped increased in 2024, while the number arrested for reasons of persecution diminished. In total, ACN registered 122 cases ...

A wave of red light united the world, a sign of hope for those who suffer in silence for their faith

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ACN brings together thousands to pray for persecuted Christians during #RedWeek. Worldwide solidarity and prayer vigils illuminate over 1,000 monuments, churches, and public buildings to ...

Christian farmer in Nigeria dies protecting son

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"I ran to my hut, where I found my husband lying in a pool of blood. He had been shot in the head, and he ...

Push to re-designate Nigeria as a ‘country of particular concern’

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Nigeria, because of its economic and demographic weight, “is the anchor of Africa. And if Nigeria falls, the whole of Africa falls.”

Fulani herdsmen kill a man in Nigeria, leaving his wife shattered

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"I saw my husband lying on the ground, lifeless, murdered in cold blood. His corpse was surrounded by eight Fulani herdsmen."

Jihadist attack in Spain—rise in religious hatred

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The jihadist used a machete to kill the warden of one of the churches, Diego Valencia, married and a father, who was well known locally ...

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 ...
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