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South Sudan: The bishop who brought his diocese back to life
When Bishop Stephen Nyodho was appointed for the Diocese of Malakal everything had been destroyed. No buildings, no services, and no flock. With courage and leading by example, he began to rebuild: First trust, and then infrastructure. The city of Malakal, in South Sudan, used to be home to dozens of thousands of people before […]
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ACN International President Cardinal Kurt Koch: “Today there are more martyrs than in the first centuries of Christianity”
During the annual pilgrimage for persecuted Christians in Einsiedeln, the…
Nigeria: Bishop of Kontagora welcomes arrest of suspects linked to Catholic school kidnapping and calls for justice
“The families will be relieved and happy to hear that…
Jihadists are trying to establish a caliphate in northern Mozambique, says bishop
Villagers in Cabo Delgado used to be united despite their…
New Chaldean Patriarch tells Iraqi Christians: “Your presence is a mission”
In a message to Paul III Nona, ACN’s executive president…
“Religious persecution in Europe and the Americas has become a trend”
The number of churches attacked or vandalised in Europe and…
War brings both hope and despair to Lebanon
Archbishop Hanna Rahme, of Baalbek Deir El-Ahmar, in Lebanon, seeks…
DRC: When they people hear the church bells, they know there is life in the village
The residents of eastern Bukavu feel abandoned by the international…
“This is the saddest time for my country.” Head of bishops’ conference asks that Cuba not be forgotten
The Church in Cuba continues to accompany a population marked…
Christians of Yaroun, southern Lebanon, fear they will never return home
The Christian residents of the south-Lebanese border town of Yaroun…
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ACN International President Cardinal Kurt Koch: “Today there are more martyrs than in the first centuries of Christianity”
During the annual pilgrimage for persecuted Christians in Einsiedeln, the President of ACN International reflected on contemporary martyrdom, Christian unity and the mission of the charity. Cardinal Kurt Koch, President...
Nigeria: Bishop of Kontagora welcomes arrest of suspects linked to Catholic school kidnapping and calls for justice
"The families will be relieved and happy to hear that those who planned the abduction of their children have been arrested. This is truly good news," says Bishop Bulus Yohanna....
Jihadists are trying to establish a caliphate in northern Mozambique, says bishop
Villagers in Cabo Delgado used to be united despite their religious diversity, but lately religion has become a dividing factor, reports Bishop António Juliasse. The Jihadists who have been waging...