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Transportation for the Prison Chaplaincy in Egypt
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Again and again, we hear from prison chaplains just how important it is to accompany not only prisoners but their families also. Not infrequently, offenders ...
A Holy Year Pilgrimage of Hope for 51 Young People from the Holy Land
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For the Holy Year 2025, you helped 51 young people from the Holy Land to join with the Universal Church as “Pilgrims of Hope,” visiting ...
Return of violence to Aleppo, Syria prompts urgent calls for prayer, international response
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Civilians are once again the main victims as the Kurdish-led SDF and forces loyal to the government in Damascus, Syria try to take control of ...
Gaza prepares for a Christmas without peace, but not without hope
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As Christmas approaches, the priest of the only Catholic parish in Gaza, Fr. Gabriel Romanelli, tells Aid to the Church in Need that his community ...
Amid a fragile respite, an urgent plea from Gaza before Christmas
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The Catholic parish in Gaza prepares for Christmas during an unstable ceasefire. From the heart of the devastated city, the pastor describes a disastrous sanitary ...
Pope is travelling to Lebanon to “heal wounds” and “work for peace”
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Lebanon is still recovering from years of conflict and economic turmoil. The Pope’s visit is a sign that the local Church is not forgotten and ...
ACN helps keep the doors of Christian education in the Holy Land open
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With unemployment disproportionately affecting the Christian community, and as a gesture during the Jubilee of Hope, the Latin Patriarchate of Jerusalem (LPJ) decided to cancel ...
“The Church in Syria is dying,” says bishop who spent months in ISIS captivity
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The end of Christianity in Syria would be a great loss, because “the Church stands as a reminder to every one of the ethics of ...
First Sunday of Peace in Gaza: Christians Pray for Forgiveness and Rebuilding
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For the first time since the war began, the faithful of Holy Family Parish in Gaza gathered on Sunday in silence — no bombs, no ...
Gaza: First step toward peace after 733 days of war
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While indirect talks are taking place in Egypt between Israeli envoys and Hamas, the hope for a beginning of peace is cautiously laying roots in ...