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Mexico: A bullet-dodging bishop
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In Guerrero, one of the most violent states in Mexico, faith is the last refuge for a people who live under the weight of organized ...
Support for Religious Sisters Caring for Vulnerable People in Guatemala
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The congregation of the Missionary Sisters of the Immaculate Virgin Mary and Saint Catherine of Siena was established in 1914 in Colombia. As a young ...
Guatemala: A faith built in community
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In the heart of southeastern Guatemala, the small village of Villa Graciela bears witness to the humility and perseverance of the Church. Thanks to the ...
Help to Build a Novice House for a Carmelite Convent in Peru
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The Carmelite convent in Chachapoyas, the capital city of the Amazonas region of northwest Peru, was established in 2015 and is therefore celebrating its 10th ...
A Convent for the St. Vincent’s Sisters in Belize
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Belize is a small country of only about 400,000 souls in Central America. Since it is a former British colony, English is spoken here. But ...
Supporting the Prison Apostolate in Ecuador
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Some time ago, we asked for your support for the prison outreach ministry in the Archdiocese of Guayaquil in Ecuador, a country in Latin America ...
ACN helps rebuild church burned down during street protests in Chile
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The Church of the Assumption was vandalized and set on fire in 2020. Some stories do have happy endings. On November 8, 2019, during a ...
Cuban religious help care for families and the sick amid economic crisis
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The Sisters of Charity of Cardinal Sancha occupy a special place in the hearts of many Cubans, who know they can count on the “Sanchinas” ...
“A bridge of love with Peru”: ACN’s collaboration with Pope Leo XIV
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The close collaboration between Aid to the Church in Need (ACN) and now-Pope Leo XIV blazed a trail of service and evangelization in Peru. From ...
The future pope was a fighter for the downtrodden, fellow missionary recalls
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Pope Leo XIV is a bishop who is “going to hear the cry of the suffering Church,” predicts a fellow Augustinian missionary who lived and ...