
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…

MOZAMBIQUE: ‘Seven years of death and suffering’
A Mozambican bishop has given a harrowing account of the killings, mass displacement and hunger that have…

LEBANON: Charity aiming to raise €1 million to help displaced people
A Catholic charity is rushing to the aid of the Church in Lebanon and hoping to raise…

BURKINA FASO: More than 150 killed in latest wave of terror
Islamist extremists massacred at least 150 people – many of them Christians – in a series of…