Latest Appeal: Venezuela Emergency Appeal
Two powerful earthquakes in Venezuela have left communities shattered, with homes lost and many parish-owned properties damaged. Yet the Church remains - opening its doors to people in desperate need, offering them emergency humanitarian and spiritual support.
Emergency Aid for Lebanon
In the midst of suffering, you bring compassion
Since 2024, renewed violence and insecurity have destroyed homes, displaced families, and deepened the economic collapse. In this suffering, your compassion can make a real difference.
ACN Ireland invites Holy Land bishop to Knock to pray for peace
Aid to the Church in Need Ireland hosted its second National Pilgrimage to Knock Shrine on Saturday, May 16. This year’s very successful pilgrimage featured a special guest speaker from Jerusalem, Bishop William Shomali, who is the Auxiliary Bishop for the Latin Patriarchate of Jerusalem.
The focus of this year’s pilgrimage was the Christian presence in the Holy Land and what the recent conflict has posed to the already beleaguered Christian community living in the region…
ACN Mass Cards
For Priests in many parts of the world, Mass Stipends are the sole source of financial support.
Approximately ten per cent of Priests worldwide are supported by Aid to the Church in Need’s Mass Stipends.
Every minute of every day, three Holy Masses are celebrated around the world for the intentions of an ACN donor.
Religious Freedom Report
Leading religious leaders and public figures gathered in Rome for the launch of the 2025 Religious Freedom in the World Report (RFR). This biennial report offers a detailed analysis of the state of religious freedom across the world.
MIRROR MAGAZINE
The MIRROR is delivered monthly to friends and supporters of Aid to the Church in Need. It includes inspiring stories of change as well as highlighting the many injustices faced by Christians around the world today.
The MIRROR also serves as a tool of evangelisation. It inspires prayer and includes thought-provoking articles to help elevate the reader’s hearts and minds towards God the Father Almighty and towards their less fortunate brothers and sisters in Christ.
Syria Emergency Appeal
ACN is making an urgent appeal for prayer and support for the Christian community and all residents of Aleppo, Syria, who are facing a worsening humanitarian crisis.
Ukraine Appeal: God’s Healing Love
As Ukraine faces war and crisis, the Catholic Church is determined to remain and minister to the faithful during their hour of need. ACN has worked with the Catholic Church in Ukraine for decades. We are committed to continuing to support the Church in Ukraine during these times, and since the full-scale invasion on 24 February 2022, ACN has approved 630 projects amounting to over €16.5 million.
The church in Ukraine is on a mission to heal these wounds and restore hope and happiness to those affected.
ACN Latest News
The ACN Journal provides the latest news about Aid to the Church in Need and our work protecting the rights of Christians and supporting the suffering and persecuted Church.
Holy Land Appeal
Help Christians to survive in the Holy Land. Help Sister Nabila with her mission in Gaza. Sister Nabila of the Rosary Sisters helps suffering families in Gaza. The last Christians of Gaza are seeking shelter in her school. She needs food, blankets and medicine.
ACN Shop
Order official Aid to the Church in Need merchandise and other items from our online shop.
The Mirror Magazine
The MIRROR is delivered monthly to friends and supporters of Aid to the Church in Need. It includes inspiring stories of change as well as highlighting the many injustices faced by Christians around the world today.
The MIRROR also serves as a tool of evangelisation. It inspires prayer and includes thought-provoking articles to help elevate the reader’s hearts and minds towards God the Father Almighty and towards their less fortunate brothers and sisters in Christ.
Faith Under Fire Podcast
Working so that Christians can thrive everywhere
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