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.
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The Pontifical Foundation Aid to the Church in Need expresses its satisfaction to the appointment of Christos Stylianides, a Cypriot national, as Special Envoy for the promotion of freedom of religion or belief outside the EU.
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By Ximena Rondon & Maria Lozano.
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India is all over the news these days. The pandemic, which is a threat to people worldwide, has delivered a particularly hard blow to the country.
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An interview with Bishop Paluku Sikuli Melchisédech.
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The head of the Greek Catholic Church talked with ACN about his hopes that Pope Francis will visit the war-torn country.
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The Catholic Church in Latin America has not been spared the scourge of the COVID-19 pandemic.
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A Catholic priest tells ACN, “We need help – both material and spiritual."
Read moreACN Project Manager for South Sudan: “Years of armed conflict have made South Sudanese increasingly vulnerable.”
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8 years on since the abduction and we still have no news of these two missing Bishops.
Read moreACN shows solidarity with the Catholic Church of the island state.
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Recently, the houses of 450 Catholic families in Hyderabad and Karachi were destroyed as part of an anti-encroachment drive—targeting homes considered to be illegal settlements—by Sindh provincial government.
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Congolese bishops‘ conference calls for a new strategy to combat rebel militias.
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By Sebastian Moll
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“We are going to have to live with terrorist attacks”
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By Paulo Aido and Maria Lozano
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“We are running, fleeing, trying to hide here on the shore. They are shooting everywhere. May it be as God wills, here in Palma...”
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Two suspected suicide bombers have attacked the Sacred Heart of Jesus Cathedral in Makassar, the capital of Indonesia’s South Sulawesi province on the morning of March 28 when parishioners had just finished the celebration of Palm Sunday. The attack kille...
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