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Church Working for Peace in South Sudan

Church Working for Peace in South Sudan

News, ProjectAid to the Church in Need30 January 2023South Sudan, Peace, Pope Francis, Papal Visit, ACN, Aid to the Church in Need, Catholic, Christian Persecution

Seminarians eager to serve the Church in South Sudan

Seminarians eager to serve the Church in South Sudan

Project, NewsAid to the Church in Need30 January 2023South Sudan, Seminarians, Seminary, Catholic, Christian Persecution, Papal Visit, Pope Francis, ACN, Aid to the Church in Need

Pope endorses ACN Rosary campaign

Pope endorses ACN Rosary campaign

ACN CampaignAid to the Church in Need17 October 2022Pope Francis, Pray the Rosary, ACN, Aid to the Church in Need, Catholic, Christian Persecution

Disappointment and understanding over postponed Congolese papal visit

Disappointment and understanding over postponed Congolese papal visit

NewsAid to the Church in Need21 June 2022DRC, The Democratic Republic of the Congo, ACN, Aid to the Church in Need, Catholic, Christian Persecution, Pope Francis, Papal Visit

Pope's Congo visit will bring reconciliation

Pope's Congo visit will bring reconciliation

NewsAid to the Church in Need17 May 2022ACN, Aid to the Church in Need, Congo, DRC, Democratic Republic of Congo, Papal Visit, Pope Francis, Christian Persecution, Catholic

ACN calls on international community to help Iraq's Christians

ACN calls on international community to help Iraq's Christians

Project, NewsAid to the Church in Need11 May 2022Iraq, Iraqi Christians, Chaldean Catholic, ACN, ISIS, Pope Francis, Aid to the Church in Need, Catholic, Christian Persecution

Pope asks for truth over Sri Lankan bombings

Pope asks for truth over Sri Lankan bombings

NewsAid to the Church in Need26 April 2022Sri Lanka, Easter Bombing, Vatican, St. Peter's Basilica, Pope Francis, ACN, Aid to the Church in Need, Catholic

Papal envoy visits refugees at Catholic seminary in Lviv

Papal envoy visits refugees at Catholic seminary in Lviv

NewsAid to the Church in Need14 March 2022Ukraine, Lviv, Refugees, Russian Invasion, Papal Envoy, Pope Francis, ACN, Aid to the Church in Need

Iraqi Christians Determined to Stay

Iraqi Christians Determined to Stay

Project, NewsAid to the Church in Need24 March 2021Iraq, Pope Francis, Papal Visit, Lent 2021, ISIS, Qaraqosh, Al Qaeda, Al-Tahira Church

A Pilgrim of Peace

A Pilgrim of Peace

News, ProjectAid to the Church in Need8 March 2021Iraq, Pope, Pope Francis, Papal Visit, Lent, Aid to the Church in Need, Catholic, Christian Persecution

ISIS pricelist for Christian slaves handed to Pope

ISIS pricelist for Christian slaves handed to Pope

NewsAid to the Church in Need5 March 2021Pope Francis, Papal Visit, Iraq, Aid to the Church in Need, ISIS, Slaves, Slavery, Jizya

Irish born ACN Head of Projects to travel with Pope to Iraq

Irish born ACN Head of Projects to travel with Pope to Iraq

NewsAid to the Church in Need4 March 2021Papal Visit, Pope Francis, Iraq, Regina Lynch, ACN, Aid to the Church in Need, ROACO, Christian Persecution, Catholic

Stole for Pope Francis's visit to Iraq

Stole for Pope Francis's visit to Iraq

NewsAid to the Church in Need3 March 2021Papal Visit, Pope Francis, Iraq, Chaldean, Syriac, Lent 2021, Aid to the Church in Need

Securing Iraq's Christian Future

Securing Iraq's Christian Future

ProjectAid to the Church in Need2 March 2021Iraq, Papal Visit, Pope Francis, Catholic University of Erbil, Aid to the Church in Need, Lent 2021, Christian Persecution

Pope’s visit brings hope to Iraqi Christians

Pope’s visit brings hope to Iraqi Christians

NewsAid to the Church in Need26 February 2021Pope Francis, Erbil, Papal Visit, Iraq, Chaldean, Catholic, Aid to the Church in Need, Christian Persecution

God holding me

God holding me

ReflectionFr. Billy Swan24 February 2021Ref, Martyrdom, Iraq, Christian Persecution, Chaldean Catholic, Fr. Ragheed Ganni, Papal Visit, Pope Francis

Rebuilding Iraq's Churches

Rebuilding Iraq's Churches

News, ProjectAid to the Church in Need16 February 2021Iraq, Pope Francis, Syriac Catholic, Papal Visit, Christian Persecution, Aid to the Church in Need, ISIS, Al-Tahira Church, Qaraqosh, Mosul

Less than a month until Pope Francis visits Iraq

Less than a month until Pope Francis visits Iraq

NewsAid to the Church in Need10 February 2021Pope Francis, Iraq, Catholic, Papal Visit, Christian Persecution, ISIS, Aid to the Church in Need, Iraqi Christians

Pope Francis announces apostolic visit to Iraq

Pope Francis announces apostolic visit to Iraq

NewsGuest User8 December 2020Iraq, Iraqi Christians, Pope Francis, Chaldean Catholic, Christian Persecution, Aid to the Church in Need