Tag: Aid to the Church in Need
In Pakistan, Christians relegated to lowliest, demeaning jobs
In Pakistan, 80 percent of sanitation workers are Christians whereas they are only 1.5 percent of the 220 million population
Priests, nuns refuse to leave Ukraine amid chaos of war
Despite the immediate danger to the lives of all who stay, the clergy, led by the bishop, remain with their communities
Aid to the Church in Need commits US$1 million to aid...
ACN's support comes after Russia began a full-scale invasion of Ukraine early Thursday morning with the firing of airstrikes and missiles
Aid to the Church in Need calls for ‘Day of Prayer...
The Church in Myanmar is faced with a task with which it is sadly familiar, that is to attend to the increasingly large number of displaced people
Church in Pakistan helps 20 former prisoners to open companies
The project aims to help the former prisoners "earn some money and support their families"
Year in Review: The state of religious freedom around the world
ACN called attention to the rise in religious persecution worldwide and deplored the growing intolerance for Christian beliefs in the West
Report finds rising anti-Christian violence in India
Christians faced persecution in 21 of the country’s 28 states, said the Catholic charity Aid to the Church in Need
Interview: New religious body adds to Islamization in Pakistan
“Today Pakistan is isolated due to Islamization and the lack of respect for human rights"
New report documents extremist assaults on Christian women and girls
The report titled “Hear Her Cries” focuses on the phenomenon of young women who are kidnapped because of their sex and religion
Photos: ‘Red Wednesday’ in the Philippines
Cathedrals, churches, monuments, and public buildings around the Philippines were bathed in red light in observance of ‘Red Wednesday’