![An empty shopping street in Muristan, a Christian quarter near Jerusalem’s Old City. (© ACN / A.H. Fritsch)](https://acnuk.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/02/0220HolyLand.jpg)
HOLY LAND: Crisis for Christians lurches from bad to worse
Christians in the Holy Land are struggling to put food on the table and pay their household…
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UKRAINE: Families still enduring constant ‘psychological torture’
In the run-up to the second anniversary of the war in Ukraine, one of the country’s most…
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MOZAMBIQUE: Clergy forced to flee and churches burnt as violence intensifies
Fresh attacks by Islamist insurgent groups in Cabo Delgado Province, northern Mozambique have forced priests, religious Sisters…
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HOLY LAND: 30 Christians dead in Gaza since war started
According to Church sources, 30 Christians have lost their lives due to the conflict in Gaza. Out…
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BURKINA FASO: Emergency aid for Christians forced out of their homes by jihadists
Hundreds of Christians expelled from their village in Burkina Faso are receiving vital help from a Catholic…
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SYRIA: Situation ‘intolerable’ a year after earthquake, bishop says
On the first anniversary of a devastating earthquake, a bishop in Aleppo called for an end to…
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HAITI: Six kidnapped Sisters released
The six religious Sisters abducted in Haiti last week were freed yesterday (24th January), Port-au-Prince Archdiocese has…
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NIGERIA: More than 400 killed in Benue State last year
A fresh report from Nigeria has revealed hundreds were killed in 119 militant attacks targeting predominantly Christian…
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HAITI: Church appeals for prayers as kidnapped Sisters’ fate still uncertain
Haitian Church leaders have asked for “incessant prayers” for the release of six religious Sisters who were…
![A Marian sanctuary in Port-au-Prince, Haiti.](https://acnuk.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/01/0122Haiti-e1705942720671.jpg)
HAITI: Calls for six kidnapped Sisters to be freed
Six religious Sisters were kidnapped by armed assailants in Haiti last Friday (19th January), the Haitian Conference…
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IRAQ: New Catholic kindergarten is ‘a dream come true’
Iraqi Christian parents have expressed great joy about the opening of a Catholic kindergarten in Erbil, kindling…
![Clergy looking after people displaced because of the attacks in Bokkos, Plateau State, Nigeria.](https://acnuk.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/01/0118Nigeria-e1705580829562.jpg)
NIGERIA: No justice for 300 people massacred on Christmas Eve
Three weeks after extremists murdered more than 300 people, burnt down entire villages and destroyed food supplies…