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“We don’t want any more bloodshed in Syria,” says Homs Archbishop
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Archbishop Arbach will participate in the “Night of Witnesses” in the cathedral of Madrid on March 14th. Following the massacres that took place in western ...
Churches cry foul as tax war flares up again in Israel
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The heads of Christian Churches in the Holy Land have officially protested a renewed attempt to force them to pay certain taxes in the State ...
Aid to the Church in Need calls for intense prayer for Syria amid violence and uncertainty
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Aid to the Church in Need (ACN) expresses its deep concern over the escalating violence in Syria, particularly in the coastal region, where hundreds of ...
Lebanon: How consecrated women religious are improving the lives of vulnerable girls through an ACN project
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“We have seen plenty of improvement in these girls. They find meaning, and they can face the challenges life has for them.” For International Women’s ...
West Bank: “Honestly? The ceasefire has made the situation even worse”
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Gaza is currently experiencing a fragile peace, but a visiting delegation from ACN found that the situation in the West Bank has not improved for ...
Supporting the Life and Ministry of Four Monks in Iraq
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Karamles, or Karamlesh, was an ancient city and is now a small town, 18 miles southeast of Mosul in the Nineveh Plains region of northern ...
ACN supporting Catholic radio stations in war zones
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To commemorate World Radio Day on February 13th, Aid to the Church in Need (ACN) is highlighting its ongoing support for Catholic radio, an essential ...
Martyrs of Our Days: Witnesses of Hope
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ACN dedicates its Lent campaign to the persecuted Church. The Catholic charity Aid to the Church in Need (ACN) is launching a new campaign at ...
Mass Stipends for 34 Priests in Lebanon
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The Archdiocese of Baalbek-Deir El-Ahmar covers the Bekaa Valley region in eastern Lebanon, an impoverished part of the country that, for years now, has been ...
Christians eager to help rebuild a Syria based on equal rights
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The situation for Christians in Syria varies from city to city, according to local sources, and Christians have greeted with cautious optimism the transitional government’s ...