Archbishop’s plea for suffering Christians

Southwark’s new archbishop has made an urgent call for action to support persecuted Christians saying helping them “is not somebody else’s business: it’s our business”. Speaking at a Mass on Tuesday 18th February at the Church of Our Lady of the Rosary, Sutton, Surrey, Archbishop John Wilson spoke out against complacency in the face of... Read More

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July 24, 2019

Speak out for persecuted Christians, Lord Alton tells new PM Johnson

Catholic life peer Lord David Alton has called on new Prime Minister Boris Johnson to keep his election promise to speak up for persecuted Christians. Lord Alton said: “Now that Boris Johnson is Prime Minister, I hope that he will see the importance of speaking up and acting on behalf of persecuted Christians – some... Read More

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June 21, 2019

Catholic aid group raises millions for persecuted Christians

Aid to the Church in Need raised over 111 million Euros in 2018 to help support persecuted Christians, particularly in the Middle East where tens of thousands of Christians have been forced to flee their homes due to ongoing war and conflicts over the last decade. Releasing its 2018 annual report, the Vatican-recognised foundation that... Read More

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May 3, 2019

Anglican Bishop leading FCO Christian persecution review shocked by scale of problem

The Anglican Bishop leading an independent review into Foreign and Commonwealth Office (FCO) support for persecuted Christians has described being shocked by the scale of problem being unearthed by the report. Bishop Philip Mounstephen of Truro, who was asked by Foreign Secretary Jeremy Hunt to lead the independent review, said: “Through my previous experience of... Read More

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April 15, 2019

Aid to the Church in Need named 2019 Path to Peace Award recipient

Archbishop Bernardito Auza, permanent observer of the Holy See to the United Nations and president of the Path to Peace Foundation, said Aid to the Church in Need is being honoured for its humanitarian and pastoral work in support of persecuted Christians around the world. “It is a great honour for Aid to the Church... Read More

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March 6, 2019

Pope video calls for prayer for persecuted Christians

Pope Francis has made an impassioned plea on screen, calling on people to pray for persecuted Christians. In the video recording, released in time for the start of Lent, the pope begins: “It might be hard for us to believe but there are more martyrs today than in the first centuries. “They are persecuted because... Read More

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