Maronite Bishop: Catholic Institutions ‘Sacrificed’ to Help Christians, Muslims After Beirut Blast
August 4, 2022Currents News Staff Pope Francis offered prayers for the lives lost and altered by the Beirut blast. “My thoughts go to the […]
Topic: Aid to the Church in Need
What the Deadly Al Qaeda Drone Strike Means For Christianity in Afghanistan
August 2, 2022Currents News Staff It’s a mission that’s getting wide praise: A U.S. drone strike has killed Ayman al-Zawahiri, a 9/11 planner and […]
Papal Organization Aid To The Church In Need Steps-In To Support Myanmar Families
June 9, 2021Currents News Staff Pope Francis’ papal organization – Aid to the Church in Need – is stepping in to provide extra support […]
Iraqis Still Need Our Help, Says Aid to the Church in Need Assistant
March 9, 2021By Currents News Staff and John Lavenburg HARTFORD, CONN. — From his experience in Iraq in 2018, Msgr. Kieran Harrington doesn’t look […]
Pope Francis’ Historic Trip to the ‘Martyred Church in the Land of Abraham’
March 4, 2021Currents News Staff and Cindy Wooden BAGHDAD (CNS) — To consolidate peace and ensure progress, the government and people of Iraq must […]
Worldwide Christian Persecution Has Increased During the Pandemic
January 14, 2021By Emily Drooby The pandemic locked billions of people across the world in their homes. However, that didn’t stop the scourge on […]
Iraqi Prime Minister Urges Christians to Return, But Aid to the Church in Need Says It Won’t Be Easy
August 20, 2020By Emily Drooby It has been six years since Islamic State terrorists violently forced Christians out of Iraq. Now that ISIS has […]
Iraqi Prime Minister Urges Christians to Return, But Aid to the Church in Need Says It Won’t Be Easy
August 20, 2020By Emily Drooby It has been six years since Islamic State terrorists violently forced Christians out of Iraq. Now that ISIS has […]
Restoration of Cathedral Attacked During Syrian Civil War Completed
July 29, 2020A badly damaged Catholic cathedral has resurrected after at least three missile attacks amid the Syrian civil war. The Maronite Cathedral of […]
Religious Freedom Day: Remembering the World’s Persecuted Christians
January 16, 2020By Tim Harfmann Christians are being persecuted as never before in history, and on a day devoted to religious liberty, it’s a […]