SYRIA: A homecoming never to be forgotten
Father Andrzej Halemba (ACN Middle East Projects Coordinator) and Melkite Greek Catholic Archbishop Nicolas Sawaf…
PAKISTAN: New demands for release of death-row Christian accused of blasphemy
Like Asia Bibi, Sawan Masih was sentenced to death – despite problems with the testimony against him…
NIGERIA: Upsurge in Boko Haram violence ahead of election
Renewed Boko Haram attacks in the days leading up to Nigeria’s presidential election show that the extremists…
CAMEROON: ‘The Church is on the front line’ of attack
Attacks on clergy are increasing in the anglophone areas of Cameroon, as tensions rise between English-speaking separatists…
BLOG: St Valentine
Valentine’s Day is somewhat like marmite With many of us feeling like it’s an easy opportunity for…
VENEZUELA: Church slams ‘repression and human rights violations’
Catholic leaders appeal for humanitarian aid Venezuela’s Catholic bishops have joined priests, Sisters and lay people to denounce…
BLOG: A look at materialism inspired by St. Teresa of Avila
Saint Teresa of Avila, one of the Doctors of the Church has a meditation titled “Come away by…
CENTRAL AMERICA: Introducing Catholic social teaching to one million young people
Young people all across Central America are being introduced to Catholic social teaching thanks to an initiative,…
UAE: ‘Joy and pride’, as country awaits Pope
Pope Francis’ trip to the United Arab Emirates – the first by a Pontiff to the Arab…
PAKISTAN: Asia Bibi Supreme Court decision could be good news for all blasphemy victims
By refusing to back down in its decision to acquit Asia Bibi, Pakistan’s Supreme Court has sent…
BLOG: Teleskof… A New Life
Teleskof – New Life in 2018 In May 2016, on an international project trip, I visited a…
PHILIPPINES: Church calls for prayer and solidarity following bomb attack
An urgent appeal for prayers for the victims of yesterday’s terrorist attack on a cathedral in the…