Vatican City: The Pontifical Foundation Aid to the Church in Need (ACN) has announced a series of new humanitarian and pastoral initiatives aimed at supporting persecuted Christians and victims of conflict across several continents. The Polish branch of the global Catholic charity is spearheading projects in Syria, Lebanon, Nigeria, the Democratic Republic of the Congo, the Holy Land, and Ukraine, reaffirming its unwavering mission to stand with suffering communities where faith and life are under threat.
Speaking to Vatican News, Fr. Prof. Jan Witold Żelazny, Director of the Polish section of ACN, emphasized the Foundation’s continued commitment to being present “wherever people suffer from war and persecution.” He noted, “We want to remain close to those we have accompanied for years.