OUR MISSION

ACN is an international Catholic charity, whose principal mission is to provide pastoral relief to needy and oppressed Churches throughout the world. In order to fulfil this mission, the organisation has established certain priorities for its work. They are:

• Training of seminarians (ACN currently supports the training of 16,000 seminarians worldwide)
• Training of catechists
• Charitable help for refugees
• Translation, printing and dispatch of Bibles, catechisms, prayer books and other religious literature.
• Publication of the Child's Bible. To date 43 million copies have been distributed in over 150 languages.
• The building and renovation of churches, convents, seminaries and catechesis centres
• Production and broadcasting of religious radio programmes to the former Soviet Union, China, Vietnam, and many Third World countries
• Purchase of vehicles to enable priests and pastoral workers to care for their widely scattered parishes
• Basic support for priests and religious

• By your prayers
• By your donations
• By leaving us something in your Will
• By any other form of financial support
• By promoting the objectives of ACN