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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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AFRICA: Aid corruption is driving migration
Corruption impacting international aid destined for the most destitute is driving migration from African nations, according to a bishop from the continent. Bishop Miguel Ángel Nguema Bee of Ebibeyín, Equatorial Guinea, said dishonest African governments are failing to deliver aid to the most vulnerable. He told Catholic charity Aid to the Church in Need (ACN) […]
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SUDAN: Signs of growth despite year of war
Civil war has caused the Sudan’s small Christian minority to decline drastically – but there are signs of new life in the Church. Despite more than 13,900 deaths and 8.1 million having suffered displacement since the conflict broke out a year ago on 15th April 2023, local Church sources expressed hope for the survival of […]
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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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128
Countries around the world benefit from ACN's work in 2022, 52 more than in 2021
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5,702
The number of projects supported by ACN in 2022, 401 more than in 2021
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1,199
Catholic dioceses ACN supported in 2022 – over 1/3 in the world's Catholic dioceses
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40,730
Priest supported thanks to Mass Stipends in 2022. 1 in every 10 priests worldwide.