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Gaza Catholic school reopens after nearly three years of war
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The parish priest of Gaza has said that the re-opening of a Catholic school in the devastated territory offers “a sign of hope” for people ...
A Vehicle for Prison Chaplains in Egypt
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“Today, you will be with Me in Paradise” (Lk. 23:43). That was the promise of Jesust to the good thief hanging beside Him on the ...
A Religious Center in Syria
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Azza Al-Bittar, 42, lives together with her husband and her son in Homs, where the war began in 2011. She tells us, “My faith was ...
Christian schools in Jerusalem protest non-renewal of entry permits for teachers
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Christian schools in Jerusalem announced the suspension of classes on September 1, 2026, due to the non-renewal of entry permits into the city for dozens ...
Franciscan in Syria: “The lack of security has grown enormously”
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The Christian community has seen discrimination rise but remains firm in the faith in the land of Christianity’s roots. The situation in Syria remains unstable ...
Lebanon: Children and young adults find refuge in ACN-funded summer camps
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In Lebanon today, organizing a few days of activities for children and young people has become an obstacle course. But for the local Church, these ...
Prime Minister: “Christians are an essential part of Iraqi society”
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Baghdad offering incentives for Christians to return to Iraq. Al-Zaidi’s words will be discussed at the upcoming meeting of Catholic bishops. Iraq’s Prime Minister Ali ...
Beatification of Patriarch Hoyek is a sign of hope for Lebanon
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Blessed Elias Hoyek, founder of the Maronite Sisters of the Holy Family, a project partner of Aid to the Church in Need, is considered father ...
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 ...
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 ...