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#RedWednesday events in over 20 countries to raise awareness of Christian persecution
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The international Catholic charity Aid to the Church in Need (ACN) is organizing activities in more than 20 countries to commemorate Red Wednesday on November ...
New ACN report: Persecution of Christians has worsened around the globe
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Christians around the world are suffering increased violence, discrimination, and other human rights abuses, according to a report released today. Catholic charity Aid to the ...
Archbishop says, “We need to speak out and defend our persecuted brothers and sisters”
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Christian persecution is widely ignored, according to a Catholic archbishop in London, who says it is the duty of all followers of Christ to stand ...
Young Christians in the Holy Land are still reeling from October 7th attacks
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During a recent trip to the Holy Land, an ACN delegation spoke to young people and those involved in youth ministry in different regions, and ...
Latin Patriarchate of Jerusalem calls for a day of prayer for the Holy Land
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Regina Lynch, executive president of Aid to the Church in Need (ACN) International, released the following statement: As the executive president of ACN, a pontifical ...
On the 110th World Day of Migrants and Refugees, ACN calls attention to worldwide need
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For more than 70 years, ACN has been involved with refugees and displaced people worldwide. In the face of growing movements of refugees and migrants, ...
Will more than a million children pray the Rosary for peace?
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The Catholic charity Aid to the Church in Need is hoping to exceed last year’s milestone of more than a million children praying the Rosary ...
4,400-ft climb raises more than $2,000 for persecuted Christians
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Two families with young children battled heavy rain and wind during their ascent to the top of the highest mountain in the British Isles, in ...
Pope praises charity’s report on religious freedom
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After receiving a report from Aid to the Church in Need, Pope Francis expressed his great concern about violations of religious freedom in countries around ...
Lawyer urges: On religious freedom, “action is needed”
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This year marks the fifth anniversary of the International Day Commemorating Victims of Violence Based on Religion or Belief. August 22nd marks the fifth anniversary ...