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Education key to Christian survival in the Middle East
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As wars continue to affect the region, ACN is helping to support Christian education all across the Middle East. Keeping schools running is key to ...
Pope Leo XIV to pray Rosary for peace with hundreds of children at the Vatican
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On October 1, between 700 and 1,000 children from schools and parishes in Rome will join the Holy Father in the Vatican Gardens, marking the ...
Church demands investigation as another priest murdered in Mexico
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Fr. Román was found dead by the side of the road, with bullet wounds. The region of Huejutla is riddled with criminal organizations involved in ...
“I cried tears of despair,” says priest who was captured in Niger
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Fr. Luigi Maccalli learned in captivity to forgive and pray for his enemies, following the example of Jesus. In an interview with ACN, he shared ...
Gaza Catholic school reopens after nearly three years of war
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The parish priest of Gaza has said that the re-opening of a Catholic school in the devastated territory offers “a sign of hope” for people ...
Cardinal Koch calls on ACN to bear witness to the truth and beauty of the Gospel
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In a meeting with ecclesiastical assistants from national offices of ACN, Cardinal Kurt Koch highlighted the “ecumenism of the martyrs,” which is helping to heal ...
Bamenda, Cameroon: A catechism to teach peace after ten years of violence
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Archbishop Andrew Nkea Fuanya of Bamenda is preparing a catechism consisting of one hundred questions and answers inspired by Pope Leo XIV’s message of peace. ...
Colombia: “Jesus himself has gone out into the streets to meet the people”
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One month after the earthquake that struck Colombia on August 10, its material and emotional consequences are still deeply felt. Amid the destruction, priests, religious ...
The Church in Mauritania: A spirit of coexistence in the desert
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The Catholic Church in Mauritania is in a unique position: there are no Mauritanian Christians, and the entire Catholic community is made up of foreigners ...
From Rome to the world: Children unite in a week of prayer for peace
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From October 1 to 7, Aid to the Church in Need (ACN) is inviting children, families, schools, and parishes around the world to take part ...