Aid to the Church in Need

Saturday, April 20

Restored church gives hope to Christians in Iraq

With a long experience of persecution, the Christians of Baghdeda know that the bad times might return but they believe that “a Church that is not persecuted is a Church that does not carry Christ”, writes Filipe D’Avillez from Aid to the Church in Need.

Facing Ukraine tragedy together

In an interview with the Aid to the Church in Need (ACN), Archbishop Visvaldas Kulbokas, Apostolic Nuncio to Ukraine, speaks from Kiev about the humanitarian crisis, solidarity among the population and the drama of war. The interview was conducted by Maria Lozano, head of press of the international ACN Foundation.

Kingsley Forsyth

Acts of kindness part of God’s plan

When COVID hit earlier this year things slowed down for many but for Kingsley Forsyth life got even busier as he found new ways to live out his Catholic faith and support those in need.

International charity to support priests, nuns

To help mitigate the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic, Aid to the Church in Need (ACN) is providing $8.5 million in emergency funding to priests and nuns caring for the most vulnerable communities around the world.

Lent calendar for modern martyrs

The pontifical foundation Aid to the Church in Need is honouring Christians who have heroically offered their lives for God, and those currently being persecuted, in an online Lenten calendar.

Red Wednesday to support persecuted Christians

St Francis Xavier’s Cathedral will ‘go red’ on November 20 as a show of support for Christians being persecuted around the world.