UK: Deputy Prime Minister asked to step up action for persecuted religious minorities
In a packed House of Commons, the UK Deputy Prime Minister yesterday responded to an urgent #RedWednesday…
LEBANON: Church responding to deepening crisis, with 1.5 million displaced
One in four people in Lebanon have been displaced as a result of the ongoing war as…
UK: Advocate for persecuted Pakistani Christians to receive faith award
A young woman from Pakistan who for years has demonstrated outstanding bravery in speaking up for suffering…
NIGERIA: ‘I cannot thank you enough’
Bishop thanks ACN for reaching out to hundreds of families displaced by persecution A Nigerian bishop committed…
BANGLADESH: Surge in anti-Christian attacks and discrimination
AN alarm has been sounded about increased violence and oppression of Christians in Bangladesh – with a…
INTERNATIONAL: 300 #RedWednesday events taking place worldwide in support of persecuted Christians
Hundreds of activities will be happening in more than 20 countries on 20th November as part of…
UK: Cardinal urges solidarity with persecuted Christians on #RedWednesday
Cardinal Vincent Nichols has recorded a statement calling on people to get involved in a Catholic charity’s…
MALI: Jihadists demand crippling religious tax from Christians
Extremists in Mali have forced Christians in yet another village to pay extortionate amounts in jizya Islamic…
NEWS BRIEFING: Gunmen attack seminary and abduct rector
Unidentified armed men stormed a Catholic seminary in southern Nigeria on Sunday evening (27th October) and kidnapped…
INTERNATIONAL: More than one million children prayed the Rosary for peace
For the second year in a row, a Catholic charity’s prayer campaign for peace surpassed the target…
LEBANON: Sisters offering shelter and support to displaced families
Religious Sisters in war-torn Lebanon have transformed their convent into a refuge for more than 800 people…
UK: Persecution of Christians has worsened around the globe
Christians are suffering increased violence, discrimination and other human rights abuses around the world, according to a…