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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 ...
Why religious freedom is so important, according to editor of new report
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Wherever religious freedom flourishes, peace and justice advance. But wherever it is denied, oppression follows. That’s why Aid to the Church in Need’s Religious Freedom ...
Rome to host official launch of Religious Freedom Report 2025
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On October 21, religious and public leaders will gather at the Pontifical Patristic Institute Augustinianum in Rome for the worldwide presentation of the latest edition ...
Iraqi Archbishop: At Catholic University in Erbil, people “breathe Christ through equality, respect, dignity, and service.”
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Bashar Matti Warda reflects on founding, growth, and future of institution born amid ISIS invasion. On December 8, 2015, in a city in northern Iraq, ...
Giving Hope to Youth: Catholic University in Iraq Celebrates 10 Years
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In the summer of 2014, Yohana Yaqoob Abdeesh Al-Zeebaree was a 12-year-old boy when his world turned upside down. From his home in Duhok, a ...
Children from Angola to Vietnam will join Pope Leo in praying the Rosary
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A yearly campaign of Aid to the Church in Need, added to the Holy Father’s appeal to pray the Rosary for Peace, reinforces the importance ...
Mexico: A bullet-dodging bishop
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In Guerrero, one of the most violent states in Mexico, faith is the last refuge for a people who live under the weight of organized ...
Church clings to life amid chaos in Gaza
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Aid to the Church in Need echoes Pope Leo’s call for peace. The Gaza Strip is currently going through one of the darkest periods of ...
ACN denounces new massacre in Ntoyo as situation in eastern Congo deteriorates
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International Catholic charity Aid to the Church in Need (ACN) expresses its deep concern for and solidarity with the families of the victims of a ...