Nigeria Appeal

ACN continues to support the Church in Northern Nigeria and the Middle Belt by offering key pastoral projects that help to sustain Christian communities under threat. Through your support, you will be standing with the Church in Nigeria, reminding our brothers and sisters that they are not forgotten.

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Latest News

  • KAZAKHSTAN: Maltese Shroud of Turin makes religious milestone

    A historic replica of the Turin Shroud is the star attraction of a ground-breaking ecumenical event that has just opened in Kazakhstan. The Shroud of Rabat – an exact copy made in the seventeenth century – is the centrepiece of an international exhibition on the Turin Shroud that opened on Friday (1st August) in the […]

    With picture of the Shroud of Rabat (© Catholic Information Service of Central Asia /ACN)
  • LEBANON: ‘I feel like it’s not safe anymore’ – say survivors of Beirut blast five years on

    Survivors of a blast that claimed more than 200 lives and injured 7,000 others have said how they are struggling five years after the explosion. On 4th August 2020 a fire in a port warehouse in Beirut ignited a stockpile of badly stored ammonium nitrate. Some 217 people died as a result of the blast, […]

    Lebanese flag flies at half-mast at the harbour in Beirut (© Aid to the Church in Need)

Upcoming Events

  • #RW: Martyrs past and Present

    Join ACN and Bishop Tim Menezes for a day of talks, workshops and reflections on stories of Christian persecution from past to present. The day includes talks on the reality of religious persecution, an advocacy workshop to equip you to stand up for faith and freedom, prayer and Benediction. Tickets are £25pp which includes private […]

  • #RedWednesday Holy Mass, London

    In June 2025, 200 Christians were massacred by jihadists in Nigeria and the world was silent. The default position of ‘the world’ on the issue of Christian persecution is largely silence. So, once again, #RedWednesday is our chance as Catholics and other Christians to make a stand together in solidarity. Please join us for Holy Mass […]

    St George's Cathedral, Southwark in London lit up red for #RedWednesday in 2023. (© Marcin Mazur)

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