
PAKISTAN: Minorities denied housing in Muslim areas
Hard-liners in Pakistan are forcing Christians out of Muslim neighbourhoods and refusing to give them lodgings, according…

PAKISTAN: Breakthrough for Maira
A Christian mother in Pakistan has achieved a significant breakthrough in her struggle to win back her…

MOZAMBIQUE: World turns its back as crisis worsens
As the crisis caused by the jihadist incursion into northern Mozambique worsens, the international community is failing…

PAKISTAN: Court hope for abducted Catholic girl
ACN News Briefing The abductors of 15-year-old Catholic girl Huma Younus have been ordered to appear in…

UK & INTERNATIONAL: UK charity boosts Church’s COVID help in Bangladesh and beyond
PPE for priests and religious reaching out to some of the poorest families in Bangladesh forms part…

PAKISTAN: A lifeline for those on the breadline
A progress report on emergency aid dispatched at the height of the lockdown in Pakistan shows how…

SYRIA: Cathedral rises up from the ashes of persecution
A restored cathedral in Aleppo, which was bombed countless times, is to be officially re-opened – a…

PAKISTAN: Kidnapped Christian girl now pregnant from rape
A kidnapped Christian girl in Pakistan has phoned her parents to say she is pregnant after being…

INTERNATIONAL: Farewell to the fearless Good Samaritan
A priest, who is retiring from a leading Catholic charity after 14 years risking his life to…

NIGERIA: ‘Leah Sharibu must have been raped and forced to convert’
A Nigerian cleric close to the family of kidnapped schoolgirl Leah Sharibu has rejected rumours that the…

EU & MOZAMBIQUE: EU says Mozambique in danger of becoming new centre of jihadist extremism
Alarmed by jihadist attacks in northern Mozambique, the European Parliament’s Committee on Foreign Affairs has called for…

PAKISTAN: Grand Mufti’s Fatwa of hope
A Christian family in Pakistan fighting for the return of a 14-year-old girl reportedly abducted from her…