þÿ<!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD XHTML 1.0 Transitional//EN" "http://www.w3.org/TR/xhtml1/DTD/xhtml1-transitional.dtd"> <html> <head> <!-- $MVD$:app("RoboHELP HTML Edition by Blue Sky Software, portions by MicroVision Dev. 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ACN helps the poor and persecuted churches with prayer, pastoral relief and material assistance.</font></font><br /> <br /> <font face="Arial"><font size="2">Following a 1984 decree of the Vatican Congregation for the Clergy, &quot;Aid to the Church in Need&quot; is recognized by the Catholic Church as a &quot;universal public association of faithful&quot;.</font></font><br /> <br /> <font face="Arial"><font size="2">ACN raised 2008 Euro 82 million. The money distributed in 137 different countries around the world comes entirely from donations. ACN receives no public or official Church monies whatsoever, but relies on the generosity of more than 700,000 individual benefactors around the world.</font></font><br /> <br /> <font face="Arial"><font size="2"><strong>&quot;Aid to the Church in Need&quot;, founded by the Dutch Norbertine priest Father Werenfried van Straaten in 1947 and headquartered in K</strong></font></font><strong><font face="Arial"><font size="2">ö</font></font></strong><font face="Arial"><font size="2"><strong>nigstein, Germany, has national offices in 17 countries:</strong></font></font><br /> </p> </td> </tr> <tr></tr> <tr> <td colspan="3" valign="CENTER"> <p style="text-align : center;" align="CENTER"><font face="Arial"><font size="1"><a href="http://www.kerkinnood.be/" target="_new"><img src="/test/flaggen/belgium.gif" height="41" width="64" border="2" hspace="0" vspace="0" /> </a><a href="http://www.kirche-in-not.de" target="_new"><img src="/test/flaggen/germany.gif" height="41" width="64" border="2" 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href="../Ustawienia%20lokalne/Temp/GoliveTmp/AdapterTemp/Kirche%20in%20Not/d_struktir.htm" target="_new"> </a><a href="http://www.ain-es.org" target="_new"><img src="/test/flaggen/spain.gif" height="41" width="64" border="2" hspace="0" vspace="0" /> </a><a href="http://www.kirche-in-not.ch/" target="_new"><img src="/test/flaggen/switzerr.gif" height="41" width="64" border="2" hspace="0" vspace="0" /> </a><a href="http://www.acnuk.org" target="_new"><img src="/test/flaggen/britain.gif" height="41" width="64" border="2" hspace="0" vspace="0" /> </a><a href="http://www.acn-aed-ca.org" target="_new"><img src="/test/flaggen/canada.gif" height="41" width="64" border="2" hspace="0" vspace="0" /> </a><a href="http://www.aidtochurch.org" target="_new"><img src="/test/flaggen/austral.gif" height="41" width="64" border="2" hspace="0" vspace="0" /> </a><a href="http://www.fundacao-ais.pt" target="_new"><img src="/test/flaggen/portugal.gif" height="41" width="64" border="2" hspace="0" vspace="0" /> </a><a href="http://www.aischile.cl" target="_new"><img src="/test/flaggen/chile.gif" height="41" width="64" border="2" hspace="0" vspace="0" /> </a><a href="http://www.aisbrasil.org.br" target="_new"><img src="/test/flaggen/brazil.gif" height="41" width="64" border="2" hspace="0" vspace="0" /> </a><a href="http://www.pkwp.org" target="_blank"><img src="/test/flaggen/poland1.gif" height="41" width="64" border="0" hspace="0" vspace="0" /></a></font></font><br /> <font face="Arial"><font size="3"><font color="BLACK"><strong>Aid to the Church in Need and its 17 Nations of Donors</strong></font></font></font></p> <div align="center"> Please click into the flag of a country for the national office you want to get in touch with. <p>Bitte klicken Sie in die Flagge des Landes, dessen Nationalbüro Sie kontaktieren wollen.<br /> </p> </div> </td> </tr> </table> </div> </td> <td valign="TOP"> <p></p> <table width="300" border="0" cellspacing="10" cellpadding="0"> <tr> <td valign="CENTER"> <p 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