Aid to the Church in Need
Registered Name: Aid to the Church in Need (Canada) Inc. / Aide à l'Église en Détresse (Canada) Inc.
Business No: 130362593RR0001
This organization is designated by Canada Revenue Agency (CRA) as a registered charity. They comply with the CRA's requirements and have been issued a charitable registration number.
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Aid to the Church in Need (ACN) is a pontifical charity. Our mission is to help Catholics where the Church suffers of poverty and/or persecution. Part of our mandate is to inform people about the situation of the Catholic Church around the world.
ACN has 23 national offices around the world. ACN International is regularly in contact with our project partners in 138 countries. In average, over 209.8 million dollars are collected each year and serve to support more than 5,573 projects in 138 countries.
The main pillars of our work are the following:
Help for refugees & emergency aid;
Subsistence for religious sisters;
Aid for transportation & construction;
Aid for Catholic Media;
Training priests & religious in the consecrated life;
Training of lay catechists;
Publication of bibles, books & religious literature;
Mass Offerings.
