Tag: Aid to the Church in Need
In Pakistan, Christians are ‘the poorest of the poor’
Christians in Pakistan are “the poorest of the poor,” a bishop said, and many do not see any hope for their future
Priests, religious ‘in danger’ in many parts of the world, says...
In 2021 alone, at least 17 priests and religious have been murdered and 20 have been kidnapped
‘Red Week’ in November to raise awareness of need for religious...
Red light will bathe hundreds of cathedrals, churches and monuments as part of a campaign to raise awareness of the persecution of Christians
From Asia to Latin America, million children pray Holy Rosary
A total of 44 countries have signified to join the prayer marathon initiated by the Aid to the Church in Need
Interview: Indian priest acquitted of attempting ‘forcible religious conversion’
Father George Mangalapilly, an Indian priest, was recently acquitted of the alleged crime of “forcible religious conversion"
Thailand’s Catholic education council calls for praying of Rosary with million...
The prayer marathon is part of the annual activity of the Aid to the Church in Need to pray for peace and unity in the world
Testimony: A Catholic nun who served in Afghanistan
'We can support the [people of Afghanistan] by providing cultural and civic education to help them live as free people'
Catechist, family members, imprisoned for evangelization efforts in Vietnam
The parish had no resident priests from 1952, when the last foreign missionary was expelled by the communists
Aid to the Church in Need raises concern for human rights...
Aid to the Church in Need warned that religious freedom "will be particularly under threat" under the Taliban
Interview: Catholic nurses come under fire from Muslim colleagues in Pakistan
In Pakistan, Christian nurses have suffered discrimination and even threats of physical violence from Muslim colleagues