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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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  • BURKINA FASO: Catechist kidnapped and killed

    A catechist was abducted and killed by suspected terrorists last night (Thursday 18th April) in Fada N’gourma, east Burkina Faso. Edouard Yougbare’s lifeless body was discovered in Saatenga parish this morning (Friday 19th April), according to local reports received by Catholic charity Aid to the Church in Need (ACN). John Pontifex, ACN (UK) Head of […]

    Pilgrims praying at the Shrine of Our Lady of Yagma, Burkina Faso.
  • UK: Catholic charity appeals in Parliament on behalf of victims of Pakistan atrocity

    The UK Parliament has heard from a leading Catholic charity how – eight months on – the victims of the worst atrocity against Christians in Pakistan are still anxiously waiting for justice and feel deeply disappointed by the state’s response to the violence they suffered. The address from John Pontifex of Aid to the Church […]

    The aftermath of the Jaranwala atrocity.

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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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