Priority after earthquakes is "to rebuild lives": Archbishop of Caracas
News, Media releases 30 Jun 2026
Maria Lozano
Priority after earthquakes is "to rebuild lives": Archbishop of Caracas

Archbishop Raúl Biord of Caracas, Venezuela, says that the Church is accompanying the victims of the earthquakes while rescue efforts continue.

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ACN allocates $A165,000 in response to Venezuelan earthquakes
News, Media releases 30 Jun 2026
Maria Lozano
ACN allocates $A165,000 in response to Venezuelan earthquakes

ACN has approved $A165,000 (100,000 Euros) in immediate aid for the Church in Venezuela following devastating earthquakes on 24 June 2026.

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Aid to the Church in Need Australia and New Zealand Announces Leadership Transition
News, Media releases 17 Jun 2026
Aid to the Church in Need Australia and New Zealand Announces Leadership Transition

Mr Bernard Toutounji will be resigning from the role of National Director, following more than eight and a half years of dedicated service in support of the suffering Church around the world.

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Mozambique: Pope and African bishops decry murder of bishop
News, Media releases 12 Jun 2026
Paulo Aido
Mozambique: Pope and African bishops decry murder of bishop

Pope Leo XIV and African bishops decry the recent murder of Bishop Osorio Citora Afonso, Bishop of Quelimane, Mozambique.

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Archbishop urges support of Christians in southern Lebanon
News, Media releases 11 Jun 2026
Maria Lozano
Archbishop urges support of Christians in southern Lebanon

ACN expresses solidarity with the Archbishop of Tyre amid growing concerns for the safety of civilians and the historic Christian quarter of the city in southern Lebanon.

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Sixty years of support for the persecuted Church
News, Media releases 17 Dec 2025
Sixty years of support for the persecuted Church

From a kitchen table volunteer effort to a well-loved charity raising $7 million each year, Aid to the Church in Need Australia and New Zealand (ACN) is celebrating 60 years of support for persecuted and suffering Christians.

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Lebanon: between hope and uncertainty
News, Media releases 23 Jan 2025
Lebanon: between hope and uncertainty

Due to the massive destruction in the Bekaa Valley and in southern Lebanon, ACN emergency relief projects remain very significant for the country.

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Massacres mar Christmas celebrations in Nigeria
News, Media releases 23 Jan 2025
Massacres mar Christmas celebrations in Nigeria

A series of attacks on Christian communities in December, including on Christmas day, left dozens dead, according to recent reports from local Church sources to Aid to the Church in Need.

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Aid to the Church in Need announces emergency campaign to help the Church face crisis in Lebanon
News, Media releases 15 Oct 2024
Aid to the Church in Need announces emergency campaign to help the Church face crisis in Lebanon

The pontifical charity Aid to the Church in Need (ACN) has announced an international emergency campaign to raise at least 1 million Euro (1.6 million AUD) to assist the Catholic Church in Lebanon, as it strives to cope with the tremendous challenges caus...

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