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A New Village Chapel for a Parish in India

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The Parish of the Immaculate Conception in northeast India lies close to the border with Bangladesh. It includes 31 villages and serves a population of ...

Philippines: Terrorists strike during Mass

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“I see this as a very tragic event, because just today, we were beginning the Marawi Week of Peace in the Diocese of Marawi. What ...

Christians call for prayers as new fighting breaks out in Myanmar

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“We heard of strong attacks in several dioceses. Recent days have seen a significant escalation in violence and displacement, and we have received an increasing ...

A Retirement Home for Priests in India

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Thanks to your help, the Diocese of Jagdalpur in India has at last built a home for its sick and elderly priests. ACN contributed $32,086 ...

Pakistan: The West must demand justice for Jaranwala Christians

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The international community's pressure is vital to prosecuting those responsible for the attacks. Pakistan relies on Western nations for trade and aid, so it will ...

Pakistan: ACN provides emergency relief for victims of Jaranwala riots

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Miraculously, no Christians were killed in the attacks, but hundreds of families fled and were forced to stay with relatives or even out in the ...

India: ‘If the government does not intervene, this could go on for months’

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“They vandalized and destroyed everything, and then they went away, And when the fire was put out, they came back again, to make sure that ...

Pope consoles small Catholic flock in Mongolia

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"Every human being is related to others, and the Pope has used the word “communion” repeatedly. This communion is more than just an act; it ...

A Pastoral Program to Strengthen Church Life in India

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The Diocese of Shimoga in southwest India is highly active, despite having just 18,000 Catholics in a total population of over 5.6 million. It has ...

Pope Francis makes historic trip to Mongolia

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Unlike its neighbor China, Mongolia enjoys extensive religious freedom. However, the challenges of rapid economic and social change have made some local authorities wary of ...
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