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Refurbishing a Seminary Kitchen and Refectory in Sarajevo
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Thanks to your generous help, we have been able to support the seminary in Sarajevo for many years now. First established back in 1890, it ...
Students’ dedication bears fruit for Ukrainian children
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Every year, ACN helps provide summer camps for close to 100,000 children and young people in need. This year, a group of Portuguese students decided ...
Greek-Catholic Bishop of Donetsk: “Before the war, we had over 80 parishes, but more than half closed, are under occupation, or were destroyed”
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At 45, the Ukrainian bishop Maksym Ryabukha is one of the youngest bishops in the world. He is also in charge of one of the ...
Finland: Extraordinary ecumenism
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The small Catholic community in Finland keeps growing year after year, and relations with its Orthodox and Lutheran brothers and sisters are remarkable. Imagine a ...
Spokesman for the Archdiocese of Sarajevo reflects on Srebenica massacre
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Thirty years ago, on July 11, 1995, at least 8,372 men were murdered by troops under Bosnian Serb general Ratko Mladic, in the Muslim enclave ...
A Tent for Youth Meetings and Pastoral Events in Ukraine
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As a result of the war, most people in Ukraine are suffering fear, trauma, and psychological stress, while many are torn by feelings of hatred ...
ACN honored by President of Poland for humanitarian aid
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President Andrzej Duda thanked ACN for its “unwavering dedication” to serving those most in need. The Polish national office of Aid to the Church in ...
Ukraine three years on: “Why, why, why?”
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Crying women, soldiers with emotional and physical wounds, families destroyed by uncertainty: Father Anton Lässer and Magda Kaczmarek from ACN report on these and other ...
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 ...