Meeting the Christians of Aleppo
February 2, 2017
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The number of faithful in Syria’s ancient city has fallen from 250,000 to 30,000. Now the war is over, how many of those can be persuaded to stay?
Church launches survival plan for Iraq’s suffering Christians
February 1, 2017
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Archbishop Bashar Warda said the Church wanted displaced people to return to their villages in peace and security
Catholic parents forgive suicide bomber who killed their son in Pakistan
January 10, 2017
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The couple’s son died in the attack by Pakistani Taliban group Jaamat-ul-Ahrar on Easter Sunday
Ten stories to watch in 2017
January 4, 2017
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A guide to the stories that will be making headlines in 2017
Palace of Westminster to be lit up in red to honour those persecuted for their faith
November 23, 2016
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The historic building will be lit up as part of ACN’s Red Wednesday campaign
Islamist ‘hyper-extremism’ could destabilise the West’s social fabric, says major study
November 16, 2016
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Aid to the Church in Need say one in five countries has experienced Islamist violence since mid-2014
Brentwood Cathedral to be floodlit in red to highlight the plight of persecuted Christians
October 26, 2016
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Brentwood is following the example of Westminster Cathedral and Westminster Abbey
Morning Catholic must-reads: 14/09/16
September 14, 2016
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A daily guide to what’s happening in the Catholic Church
Syrian patriarch fears Christianity is being wiped out in Middle East
August 31, 2016
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Patriarch Aphrem II of the Syriac Orthodox Church has urged Western governments to tighten border controls to curb movement of terrorists
Catholic charity to support seminarians across the world after murder of Fr Hamel
August 11, 2016
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Aid to the Church in Need is launching a campaign to support the training of 1,000 new priests
Pope supports campaign calling on people ‘to carry out works of mercy throughout the world’
June 14, 2016
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Aid to the Church in Need’s Be God’s Mercy initiative will be launched in Rome on Friday
Burmese cardinal thanks Western Christians for support during oppression
May 25, 2016
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Cardinal Bo said the Catholic Church was ‘at the forefront’ of supporting the people of Burma