![Entrance of the Coptic monastery on the Via Dolorosa in Jerusalem.](https://acnuk.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/04/Way-of-the-Cross-9th-Station-Jerusalem-ACN-20200217-97204-scaled.jpg)
HOLY LAND: Attack kills at least 16 Christians in Gaza
An aerial assault on Gaza last night (19th October) destroyed a Church building killing Christians who were…
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NIGERIA: Leah’s Alive
Jihadist captive Leah Sharibu is still alive – and has now given birth to her third child…
![A nun inside the Church of the Holy Sepulchre, Jerusalem (© Ismael Martínez Sánchez/ACN).](https://acnuk.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/10/ACN-20200217-97200-scaled-e1696855501741.jpg)
HOLY LAND: Church staying with those who cannot flee
With the deadline to evacuate northern Gaza approaching, religious Sisters announced that they were staying with those…
![Bishop Oliver Dashe Doeme of Maiduguri](https://acnuk.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/10/1017UK_Nigeria_web-scaled-e1697531061301.jpg)
UNITED KINGDOM & NIGERIA: Visionary Bishop encourages Catholics to join Rosary campaign
A bishop who received a vision of Jesus telling him to pray the Rosary to restore peace…
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UNITED KINGDOM: Papal Nuncio to celebrate Mass for persecuted Christians
The Apostolic Nuncio to Great Britain will be presiding at this year’s #RedWednesday Mass in London, a…
![Bishop Bruno Ateba of Maroua-Mokolo, northern Cameroon](https://acnuk.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/10/ACN-20150130-19326-web-scaled-e1697106767264.jpg)
CAMEROON: African bishop begs Europe’s help to slow migration
With African migration to Europe seemingly at an all-time high, a bishop has appealed to European…
![Father Abid Tanveer celebrating Mass at the UK office of ACN.](https://acnuk.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/10/1010Pakistan-scaled-e1696929435573.jpg)
PAKISTAN: The West must insist on justice for Jaranwala victims
Governments in the West must intervene to demand justice be done for the victims of the “worst…
![A nun inside the Church of the Holy Sepulchre, Jerusalem (© Ismael Martínez Sánchez/ACN).](https://acnuk.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/10/ACN-20200217-97200-scaled-e1696855501741.jpg)
HOLY LAND: Please pray for Peace
A Catholic charity has added its voice to calls by the Patriarchs and Heads of Churches in…
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SYRIA: Charity announces fresh aid for earthquake-struck areas
Repairs to schools, churches, monasteries, a kindergarten and a youth centre are to go ahead after a…
![Archbishop Bashar Warda of Erbil (© Aid to the Church in Need)](https://acnuk.org/wp-content/uploads/2017/10/1003Iraq_Archbishop-Bashar-Warda-of-Erbil-scaled.jpg)
IRAQ: Archbishop speaks of community’s pain after wedding blaze deaths
Iraq’s Christians have been plunged into mourning, after a fire at a wedding celebration left more than…
![The aftermath of the mob violence in Jaranwala.](https://acnuk.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/09/0926Pakistan-e1695739039745.jpg)
PAKISTAN: Catholic charity announces emergency aid to riot victims
A Catholic charity is providing emergency relief to hundreds of people whose livelihoods were destroyed in the…
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INDIA: Violence still raging in Manipur
There is no end in sight for the violent conflict that erupted in north-east India in May,…