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Christian village attacked in Syria
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An argument between young people from two villages led to terror that could have ended with tragedy. Pontifical foundation Aid to the Church in Need ...
Education key to Christian survival in the Middle East
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As wars continue to affect the region, ACN is helping to support Christian education all across the Middle East. Keeping schools running is key to ...
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 ...
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 ...
Syria: ACN mourns archbishop who never abandoned his flock
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Archbishop Jean-Clément Jeanbart believed that had it not been for the care of God the Christians of Syria would have been wiped out during the ...
Middle East: Holy Week begins under the sign of the cross
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ACN expresses concern over Palm Sunday restrictions in Jerusalem, Syria, and Gaza, and conveys its support for Christians in the Holy Land. The international Catholic ...
As life returns to normal in Aleppo, trauma lingers and fear remains
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ACN is committed to helping rebuild the homes and lives of the Christian community in Syria. Violence in Aleppo, Syria’s second largest city, has subsided ...
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 ...
ACN asks for prayers for Syrian city of Aleppo as violence increases
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Aid to the Church in Need-International (ACN) is calling for special prayers for residents of Aleppo, Syria. The situation in the city is worsening due ...
In Syria, a night of explosions and fear: “We don’t know what is going to happen,” priest tells ACN
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In the midst of a new wave of fighting, the Argentine priest describes hours of anguish in Aleppo, Syria. His parish has once again become ...