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Archbishop Darwish

ACN is striving to bring hope to Lebanon

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“Today all our people are struggling to obtain their daily bread. We will continue to do everything in our power to stand by them during ...
Damage in Maronite cathedral in Beirut (Maronite Church photo)

Lebanon: Christians defy land-grabbers

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"We do not want to change the demography. The land does not only have material value. It is our dignity; it is where we have ...
Aid is delivered

Lebanon: ‘throughout the 15 years of civil war we never witnessed such destruction’

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"These people urgently need support as they cannot do the repairs on their own and, above all, they are without work, money, and food."
Help arrives

‘Christians in Lebanon can count on aid and prayers from ACN’

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"Many families were already on the brink of starvation and many Christians were already talking of leaving the country."
Beirut

Young ministers of mercy help victims of bomb blast in Beirut

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The priest highlighted the young people’s “amazing” response to what he called “an apocalypse” in which 300,000 families have been displaced.

Beirut: ACN offers emergency food aid

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“Beirut is a devastated city. It’s a war scene – there is destruction and desolation in all its streets, its districts and its houses.” 
Interior of Al-Tahira

Iraq: a beacon of hope for Christians of Qaraqosh on the Nineveh Plains

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"The church is the fruit of the work and contributions of people’s fathers and grandfathers. Every Christian here feels that the church is part of ...
Restored Cathedral of St. Elijah

Gravely damaged in war, Cathedral of St. Elijah in Aleppo rises from the ashes

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"It sends a message to the parishioners and Christians in Aleppo—and the world—that we are still in this country despite our dwindling numbers. The restoration ...
Eldery Christian residents in Damascus

Plight of poorest Christian families in Damascus is worsening

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“The worsening plight of the people has forced me to get involved in the social sphere in order to help the poor and the suffering."

Aleteia: ACN Director of Outreach on status of Christians in Iraq

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Numbering about 1 million in the days before the first Gulf War, the [Christian] community has since been decimated by war, economic turmoil and jihadism.
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