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Right now, the ongoing war in Ukraine is one of the desperately critical situations of our time. Where our Church partners on the ground need your support as a matter of extreme urgency. Today you can answer the cry of our brothers and sisters in Ukraine.
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DRC: ‘Our country is not for sale’
Congolese bishops have painted a harrowing picture of the severe challenges facing the population because of internal armed conflict and international exploitation. In a statement, a copy of which was sent to Catholic charity Aid to the Church in Need (ACN), the six bishops of Bukavu ecclesiastical province in the Democratic Republic of the Congo […]
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SRI LANKA: Call to beatify 171 martyrs on church bombing anniversary
Thousands of people have signed a petition calling for the beatification of 171 Catholics slain during the 2019 Easter Sunday bombings in Sri Lanka. Cardinal Malcolm Ranjith, Archbishop of Colombo yesterday (21st April) received the appeal from Catholics in his diocese calling for the slaughtered Christians to be beatified – a step along the way […]
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RedWednesday 2024
Take Action in 2024 #TEAMRED Over the Christmas period an estimated 295 Christians were killed in targeted attacks in Nigeria – largely ignored by mainstream media. Africa remains a priority country for ACN. Our Christian brothers and sisters in Africa and around the world need you. Will you pledge your help for persecuted Christians? Be […]
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Christians around the world are suffering and in desperate need. With our range of Gifts of Faith you can help change their lives forever.
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128
Countries around the world benefit from ACN's work in 2022, 52 more than in 2021
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5,702
The number of projects supported by ACN in 2022, 401 more than in 2021
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1,199
Catholic dioceses ACN supported in 2022 – over 1/3 in the world's Catholic dioceses
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40,730
Priest supported thanks to Mass Stipends in 2022. 1 in every 10 priests worldwide.