Western / Eastern Europe
June 18, 2020, 12:19 pm
For decades, ACN has been committed to supporting the Church in need in the countries of Eastern Europe. The Church there still faces great challenges. Whether it is the weak...
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Middle East
June 18, 2020, 12:17 pm
Aid for the Middle East remains a priority for ACN. Our goal is to give Christians hope and to support them in their eforts to remain in their homeland. Afer...
Africa
June 18, 2020, 12:16 pm
The African continent continued to face major challenges in 2023. For example, Jihadists were able to further consolidate their presence in the subSaharan region. These include splinter groups afiliated with...
Latin America
June 18, 2020, 12:16 pm
The Catholic Church in Latin America has around 500 million believers. More Catholics reside on this continent than on any other. However, social inequality, low income levels and corruption pose...
Madagascar in 2020
June 16, 2020, 4:37 pm
Madagascar is the world’s second largest island state and is known as a natural paradise with lush biodiversity. In contrast, there has been widespread destruction and exploitation of nature in...
Czech Republic
October 15, 2019, 12:29 pm
The Czech Republic is considered the most atheistic country in Europe. In the last census in 2011, nearly 80% of the 10.5 million inhabitants either described themselves as non-denominational or...
Ecuador
October 14, 2019, 4:05 pm
Today, some 16 million people live in the small country on the Pacific coast. 85 % of these are Catholics. On 16 April 2016, Ecuador was hit by one of...
Vietnam
October 14, 2019, 3:00 pm
Although Vietnam, a communist-ruled, Confucian country, has made significant economic progress in recent years, it still ranks among the poorer middle-income countries. Consumer- oriented thinking and the desire for a...
Kazakhstan in 2020
October 14, 2019, 12:21 pm
With a national territory of more than 2.7 million square kilometres, Kazakhstan is larger than a quarter of the USA. At the same time, however, the country only has 18...