UKRAINE: from contemplative silence to hosting and helping refugees
April 19, 2022
With growing frustration, they were going from one place to the next, but nobody was able to help. Finally a nun came up to them and asked: “Do you have...
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Ukraine: As a teenager he rebuilt the monastery, now he wants to rebuild his country
April 14, 2022
My mother went to church almost every day, and I didn't know what to say, because I wasn't practicing at the time.
ACN starts second phase of Ukraine aid
April 12, 2022
The funds earmarked for this second phase of support for the Ukrainian Church will reinforce the emergency aid for monasteries and parishes sheltering refugees.
The Carmelite missionary sisters in Burundi – “mothers” of reconciliation
April 11, 2022
The people call us “mothers”. They see themselves as our children, receiving good counsel and help in their necessities, and they sense that we understand them.
“What ACN is doing for the Lebanese is truly great!”, says Patriarch
April 6, 2022
True, it doesn’t solve Lebanon’s problems. But ACN's benefactors practice solidarity, fraternity, communion.
Ukraine: Sisters of Saint Joseph: Our convents have become refugee centres
April 6, 2022
“There are people sleeping in every corner of the monastery, both in beds and on mattresses on the floor. They are very grateful for the opportunity to wash, eat hot...
New bishop in South Sudan: “We must get back on our feet and give hope to the people”
April 4, 2022
I had been in many dangerous situations in South Sudan, but I had never felt endangered, because I was protected by the people.
Bishop of Odessa: “In this war both peoples are victims”
March 31, 2022
All the priests in the conflicted areas have also stayed. “The priests drive from village to village bringing the people relief goods. They are very committed to their work, although...
Cameroon: Boko Haram raiders devastate villages
March 31, 2022
Since September 2021 Boko Haram has been inflicting regular attacks in northern Cameroon. “Today the people are full of fear and anxiety.”