Tag: ACN
Religious freedom situation has worsened in many countries, report says
In 61 countries, discrimination and persecution based on religion are evident, with 49 of them showing government-led persecution
Abduction of Christian girls in Pakistan worsens, says ACN report
A 2022 report said there were at least 78 documented cases of abduction, forcible conversion to Islam and forcible marriage of young women
Catholic aid agencies respond after devastating earthquake in Turkey, Syria
In Syria, many cities and towns with a significant Christian population, such as Aleppo, Homs, Lattakia, and Hama, suffered major damage
ACN to hold three days of prayer for Myanmar on second...
Pope Francis earlier this week also called for prayers for Myanmar where an old Catholic church was burned and destroyed this month
‘Women often targeted in discrimination against Christian minorities’
"In many countries where religious persecution is still rife, violence against women is often used as a weapon of discrimination”
840,000 people in 140 countries pray Rosary for ‘peace and unity’
Children joined from Asian countries where Christians do not have an easy life, such as Laos, Bhutan, and Myanmar
Aid to the Church in Need commits US$1 million to aid...
ACN's support comes after Russia began a full-scale invasion of Ukraine early Thursday morning with the firing of airstrikes and missiles
Lembaga Kepausan: Kebebasan beragama di Afganistan dalam ancaman besar
Lembaga kepausan Aid to the Church in Need (ACN) menyuarakan keprihatinan atas situasi hak asasi manusia di Afghanistan menyusul deklarasi 'Emirat Islam Afghanistan' oleh Taliban minggu ini.
UU anti-pindah agama mengancam umat Kristen, Muslim di Gujarat
Undang-undang anti-konversi yang baru disahkan oleh negara bagian Gujarat di India bulan lalu menjadi ancaman bagi umat Kristen dan Muslim, menurut para pemimpin Gereja Katolik.