Meet Sr. Selestina, missionary in Iceland
A Croatian Carmelite sent to Iceland, Sister Selestina spares no effort to reach out to isolated parishes whose faithful are sometimes tempted to leave the Church.
Paulo Aido-ACN
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Franciscan sister held hostage in Mali sends new letter to her family
For the last four years, the Franciscan religious sister has been held captive by Islamist terrorists.
Mozambique in “panic” at the prospect of new terrorist attacks
Father Kwiriwi Fonseca tells pontifical foundation Aid to the Church in Need that people are in a constant state of anxiety,
Mozambique: How many more deaths will it take before the world reacts?
The jihadist group "Islamic State" claimed responsibility for a March 24 attack that left dozens dead, and was so horrific that pictures cannot be shared online.
In Lebanon, a daily struggle to feed three grandchildren
For many people, the struggle for survival is a bitter one, especially for those with little children in their care.
Violence escalates in Democratic Republic of the Congo
In a recent attack which claimed at least 21 lives, a Catholic Church was defiled, and several houses were burned down.
Syria: Franciscan Friars are caring for Christians living under Sharia law
An estimated 300 Christian families in western Syria face persecution, violence and danger, even death, as their villages continue to be controlled by jihadist groups.
Jihadist groups raise the black flag in Mozambique
“What is happening is a disgrace," the Bishop of Pemba laments, following the most recent attack in his diocese.
After year of silence, brother of priest kidnapped in Niger still holds out hope
Father Pierluigi Maccalli was kidnapped in Niger on Sept. 17, 2018.