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“Just like St. Peter, I was freed by a ‘miraculous earthquake,’” says Pakistani Christian
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Shagufta Kausar was sentenced to death for alleged blasphemy and spent over eight years in prison. She recently shared her story at the launch of ...
US Bishops mark Religious Freedom Day with message for peace
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At a time when war and armed conflicts fester around the globe, the U.S. Bishops Conference has reaffirmed that religious freedom is essential for lasting ...
“Prayer was my strength in prison,” says Sudanese Christian at launch of ACN Religious Freedom Report
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Mariam Ibrahim was arrested for apostasy and adultery because Sharia law mandated that she was a Muslim, like her father, even though she had been ...
First Sunday of Peace in Gaza: Christians Pray for Forgiveness and Rebuilding
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For the first time since the war began, the faithful of Holy Family Parish in Gaza gathered on Sunday in silence — no bombs, no ...
Address of Pope Leo XIV to Aid to the Church in Need International
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Pope Leo XIV received in a private audience leaders of Aid to the Church in Need International, as well as several directors of ACN’s national ...
Pope Leo XIV calls for renewed commitment to defend religious freedom and stand with persecuted Christians
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Holy Father receives Aid to the Church in Need in private audience This morning, October 10, Pope Leo XIV received pontifical foundation Aid to the ...
Gaza: First step toward peace after 733 days of war
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While indirect talks are taking place in Egypt between Israeli envoys and Hamas, the hope for a beginning of peace is cautiously laying roots in ...
American kids double the number taking part in One Million Children Praying the Rosary
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About 22,000 American children took part in Aid to the Church in Need’s One Million Children Praying the Rosary initiative on Tuesday, more than double ...
In Syria, a night of explosions and fear: “We don’t know what is going to happen,” priest tells ACN
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In the midst of a new wave of fighting, the Argentine priest describes hours of anguish in Aleppo, Syria. His parish has once again become ...
New York priest who served at the Vatican appointed ACN’s Ecclesiastical Assistant
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Aid to the Church in Need-USA, a pontifical foundation that helps Christians around the world live their faith under the most difficult circumstances, has appointed ...