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Venezuela: “The Church is more than buildings. We are with the people in the streets”
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ACN has committed to a second aid package, which, according to its executive president, will be “much higher than the initial grant. The Church has ...
Patriarch to ACN: Christians need to have trust before returning to Iraq
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Head of the Chaldean Church reveals what he discussed in recent meeting with Iraq’s prime minister. Eleven years after jihadists forced him to leave his ...
Situation in Venezuela “apocalyptic,” but Church is organized and responding
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ACN’s aid is currently supporting the religious and laity who are helping the victims on the ground, but future projects are already being studied and ...
Bishops in Pakistan: Still no justice for young couple burned alive
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Bishops in Pakistan say that a recent Supreme Court decision is part of a cycle of injustice for victims of persecution. Bishops in Pakistan have ...
Venezuela: Seminarians put theology into practice amid the rubble
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“Seeing people embrace us and seek comfort in us is a sign that the Church’s mission is to be with the people,” says a future ...
Why Churches in Jerusalem might now have to pay taxes
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City authorities want religious organizations to be subject to the “Arnona.” A bishop explains why an exemption should continue to be granted. Israel’s municipal property ...
VENEZUELA: “When night falls, the heart sinks and the tears flow”
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Venezuela is in mourning. Pain is everywhere, and the Church is often the only source of hope. At the entrance to the Church of Our ...
Pope calls on young jihad survivors to be “light of the world”
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Initially scheduled for March, the festival was postponed due to the conflicts that have affected the Middle East. The Pope has encouraged more than 700 ...
Papal nuncio to Venezuela urges ongoing aid for earthquake victims
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“Beautiful to see solidarity and charity,” Archbishop Ortega tells ACN in LaGuaira. “But needs will persist.” Recovery from last month’s twin earthquakes in Venezuela will ...
ACN-supported summer camps help over 30,000 young people
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Camps take place in 11 different countries, with a particular focus on regions marked by war, displacement, and instability. After some 15 years of instability, ...