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Head of ACN to visit Venezuela to show solidarity following earthquakes
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Venezuelans are a people of faith and have a Church that is close to the population, giving much hope in face of tragedy, Regina Lynch ...
Venezuelan bishop: “Even those who have nothing are giving everything”
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In one of the poorest and most densely populated communities in Caracas, the Church has mobilized to care for the wounded from La Guaira. ACN ...
Nicaraguan follows in footsteps of countless refugees seeking religious freedom in America
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Denis Alaniz keeps a close eye on his homeland as he enjoys freedom and democracy in “home away from home.”As America celebrates its 250th birthday, ...
A Pro-Life Project in Chile
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In 1995, Pope Saint John Paul II issued the papal encyclical Evangelium vitae, in which he outlined the sanctity of human life and how society ...
“The priority now is to rebuild lives,” says archbishop in Venezuela
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Archbishop Raúl Biord of Caracas says the Church is accompanying victims of the earthquakes while rescue efforts continue. As search and rescue efforts continue following ...
Venezuela: ACN allocates $120,000 to support Church response to earthquakes
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Foundation is in constant contact with Church officials in the devastated country. Aid to the Church in Need (ACN) has allocated $120,000 in immediate aid ...
Venezuela: ACN calls for prayers, sends support after devastating earthquakes
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The international Catholic charity Aid to the Church in Need (ACN) is calling for prayers for the people of Venezuela, after two strong earthquakes on ...
Bishop Silvano Pedroso: A humble shepherd who was close to the people
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ACN mourns the death of Cuba’s first bishop of African descent. Pontifical charity Aid to the Church in Need (ACN) expresses its deepest regret over ...
Bibles for Evangelization Work in Venezuela
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We frequently receive requests from Venezuela for Bibles for the work of evangelization in the parishes. For example, in the Diocese of El Tigre in ...
Head of bishops’ conference asks that Cuba not be forgotten
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The Church in Cuba continues to accompany a population marked by fear, need, and uncertainty. In a conversation with Aid to the Church in Need ...