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New pastoral center in Iraq is a sign of hope
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On August 6, 2014, the world watched in horror as ISIS jihadists poured into Iraq’s Nineveh Plains, forcing hundreds of thousands of Christians to flee ...
Italy: High-level meeting honors priest kidnapped in Syria
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Sanctions in addition to the mass emigration of young people facing low salaries and few jobs, make it increasingly likely that the political and military ...
Iraqi president has ‘humiliated’ the Church
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In an interview with Aid to the Church in Need (ACN), the Patriarch said that reversing the decree was part of a political campaign to ...
ACN gives Syrian and Lebanese youth a taste of World Youth Day
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More than 1,000 young people are expected to attend the gathering on Mount Lebanon, which will take place as Pope Francis meets the young people ...
Aid to the Church in Need increases aid for youth in troubled regions
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After more than a decade of war and, consequently, an unstable economy,ACN will help 45,574 young people participate in 273 summer camps, which aim to ...
In Iraq, a new generation of leaders
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“What we aspire to is a generation of conscious youth, who will become part of the Church’s presence in Iraq. The Ankawa Youth Meeting is ...
Egyptian martyrs bring orthodox, Catholics closer together
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The Sirte Martyrs will be celebrated on February 15, the date of their deaths, on both calendars, making them the first saints to be honored ...
A pillar of the Church in Egypt dies
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Bishop Kyrillos oversaw the largest Coptic Catholic diocese in Egypt for 31 years, and during that period he became renowned for his efforts to strengthen ...
‘Without Christians there will be no peace in Lebanon’
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In 2019, most Lebanese dioceses saw their money in the banking system vanish overnight, making it difficult for them to afford to pay for the ...
In Syria, successors of kidnapped bishops live in hope
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They were travelling together April 22, 2013, when their vehicle was stopped by suspected islamist militants. Their driver, a Syriac Orthodox deacon, was shot and ...
