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Help for 25 Parishes in War-Torn Dioceses of Ukraine
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The Diocese of Kharkiv-Zaporizhzhia has especially suffered from the war in eastern Ukraine. Of the 70,000 or so Latin Catholics who previously lived in the ...
Ukraine: Bringing hope and God’s presence to the front
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Three years of war have increased the spiritual needs of soldiers in Ukraine. Military chaplains are at their side day after day, helping them bear ...
Albania: “I was secretly baptized, and my vocation is due to a priest who spent 28 years in prison”
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Bishop Simon Kulli of Sapë, in northern Albania, speaks of the Albanian martyrs and their witness of hope for the Church, during a visit to ...
Over three years, ACN has supported the Catholic Church in Ukraine with more than $26 million
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In the three years since the large-scale invasion of Ukraine on February 24th, 2022, the Catholic charity Aid to the Church in Need (ACN) has ...
ACN supporting Catholic radio stations in war zones
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To commemorate World Radio Day on February 13th, Aid to the Church in Need (ACN) is highlighting its ongoing support for Catholic radio, an essential ...
The rebirth of the Catholic Church in Estonia
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After centuries of prohibition, the small Catholic community of Estonia is rising from the ashes. On September 26th, 2024, Pope Francis erected the first diocese ...
Ukraine Church leaders to ACN: “Thank you for helping us save lives”
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Ukrainian Church leaders have sent Christmas greetings to ACN, thanking the charity for its material and spiritual support over three years of war. In their ...
Support for 21 Sisters and One Brother in Moldova
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The Republic of Moldova became independent in 1991, after the collapse of the Soviet Union. It is bordered by Romania on the west and Ukraine ...
Ukraine: After 1,000 days of war, “people are tired and without hope,” says priest
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Despite the danger, a Brazilian missionary priest has stayed in Ukraine since the start of the war. Father Lucas Perozzi thanks ACN for the help ...
Two more priests on the list of Albanian martyrs beatified
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Two Albanian martyrs, Father Luigi Paliq and Father Gjon Gazulli, were declared blessed by the Catholic Church, during a ceremony held on Saturday, November 16th, ...
