From 14 to 18 August Pope Francis will be visiting South Korea. In the interview below Johannes Klausa, the director of the new South Korean office of the international Catholic pastoral charity Aid to the Church in Need (ACN), talks about the background to this visit and the expectations within the country. An interview with […]
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Canada – Over one million dollars in support of various projects
Robert Lalonde, ACN Canada Amanda Bridget Griffin, ACN Canada Montreal, Thursday June 20, 2013 – In 2013, Aid to the Church in Need (ACN) Canada, supported various projects around the world with over one million dollars in donations. It is with a great deal of pride that Marie-Claude Lalonde, National Director of ACN Canada, acknowledges […]
In just 40 days the 28th World Youth Day will begin in Rio de Janeiro
“We are looking forward to meeting the young people of the world!” The international Catholic pastoral charity Aid to the Church in Need (ACN) is already involved in this great event with a number of campaigns. To find out just how highly Brazil values the World Youth Day and just what events ACN is planning, […]
One million more YOUCATs for World Youth Day 2013 in Brazil
Reinhard Backes, ACN International Adapted by Amanda Bridget Griffin, ACN Canada In preparation for the World Youth Day 2013 in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil’s dioceses and new Catholic movements are given a million additional copies of YOUCAT, the new youth catechism published by the universal Catholic Church. Jacinto Bergmann, Archbishop of Pelotas, chair of the […]