UK: Charity head receives papal honour
The UK head of a leading Catholic charity has been given a papal knighthood in recognition of…
IRAQ: Christian home fire-bombed in Iraq
A bomb attack on the home of a Catholic shopkeeper in southern Iraq has been condemned by…
UK: UN must recognise forced conversions as crimes against women – Nazir-Ali
An urgent appeal to the UN to add forced conversions and forced marriages to the list of…
NEWS BRIEFING: New report shines light on extremist assaults on Christian girls
On Wednesday (24th November) Catholic charity Aid to the Church in Need (ACN) will be launching a…
UK: Bishop to join second leg of ACN’s Scottish pilgrimage
A bishop will be joining the pilgrimage of a leading Catholic charity that retraces the steps of…
Raped Christian girl, 3, suffering “psychological distress”
A Christian girl in Pakistan who was raped, aged three, by the husband of her school principal,…
UK/INTERNATIONAL: Cross-party parliamentary support for ACN’s petition
The petition of a leading Catholic charity, calling on the UN and UK government to tackle the…
BURKINA FASO: Extremists hunt Christians
A leading Catholic charity has received anonymous reports that terrorists in Burkina Faso have instigated a killing…
ETHIOPIA: ‘We saw much suffering – many were killed’
A Catholic missionary, unnamed for security reasons, has given a dramatic account of his escape from the…
INDIA: Reconversion campaign terror
Christians in the central Indian state of Madhya Pradesh are living in fear after radical Hindutva activists…
UK/INTERNATIONAL: Act now to end sexual violence against Christian women
A leading Catholic charity is today (Tuesday, 26th October) launching a petition calling on the UK government…
PAKISTAN: ‘The Pakistan government support the Taliban’
The government in Pakistan celebrated the Taliban’s rise to power in Afghanistan, a senior priest has said,…