Aid to the Church in Need Australia (ACN) has launched an emergency appeal to support the Catholic Church in Ukraine.

Hundreds of churches, monuments and buildings will be illuminated in red light in a global call for religious freedom

February 1 marks the first anniversary of the military coup in Myanmar.

Several hundred buildings, from Sydney to Paris, were illuminated red during Red Week which ended on Red Wednesday, 24 November.

National Emergency Appeal for Lebanon

Aid to the Church in Need (ACN) is appealing for prayer amid alarming reports of two earthquakes killing more than 1,200 people and causing havoc in north-west Syria and south Turkey.

ACN's Prayer Campaign was a success!

In response to the unprecedented attacks on Africa carried out by Islamic extremists, the pontifical foundation ACN International has approved aid amounting to more than twelve million AUD for Christians in Africa.

ACN is supporting the reconstruction efforts in Lebanon.

Jihadists and nationalists are driving increased persecution of Christians around the world – according to a report unveiled.

Media Release 22.08.2022

National Prayer Campaign Breaks New Record - Over 2000 Masses have been arranged to pray for the multitude of needs surrounding the COVID-19 situation, in turn, helping poor priests to survive.

A breakdown of ACN's support for Ukraine.

Stand up for persecuted Christians!

Media Release 10.09.2021

Red Wednesday: A time of reflection and solidarity with the persecuted Church

A breakdown of our support in 2021.

ACN President Heine-Geldern sees an urgent need for action, particularly in the area of money transfers for emergency aid.

ACN presents its 2022 annual accounts which reflect a year of record support. Ukraine was the largest individual recipient of help in 2022, receiving almost 10% of aid, and Africa was the region that received most support.

Making a stand for persecuted Christians.

Thank you for your support!

A terrorist attack in Eastern DR Congo left two people dead and a hospital destroyed in the village of Maboya.

Despite the horror caused by the earthquake that devastated large parts of Northern Syria, there are signs of hope, especially in the way Syrians have come together in a show of unity and solidarity not seen since before the Civil War.

"Now is the time to invest in young people."

Aid to the Church in Need's Prayer Campaign reaches new record!

On the first anniversary of the explosion in the port of Beirut, the city still struggles to cope with its wounds.