Anti-Christian threats and violence in the US have risen 800% since 2018, new report finds
In one year alone, from 2022 to 2023, violent attacks and threats on Christian churches across the United States more than doubled.
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Articles tagged Church Attacks
31-year-old man arrested for arson attack against historic Catholic church in Regina
Jordan Willet is one of very few arrests following arson and vandalism attacks against nearly 100 churches across Canada.
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Ontario taxpayers to fork over $1.7 million to ‘combat the rise in hate crime’
The new grant builds on the Ontario government’s $20.5 million program by the Ministry of Citizenship and Multiculturalism to combat 'antisemitism and Islamophobia,' but makes no mention of the nationwide burning of Christian churches.
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‘Sacrilege’: Catholic church in Mexico set on fire, Eucharist stolen from another
One diocese had a church's tabernacle broken into while a second saw a church burnt overnight.
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Anti-Christian violence in the US has grown steadily since 2018: report
'Americans appear increasingly comfortable lashing out against church buildings, pointing to a larger societal problem of marginalizing core Christian beliefs,' the Family Research Council found.
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28 statues destroyed in attack on Catholic church in Brazil
'Thank God the tabernacle where the Eucharistic Jesus is kept was not violated,' said the assistant pastor, Fr. Diego Ronaldo Nakalski.
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‘All Catholics are rapists’: Catholic Charities building vandalized in New York City
NYC police are searching for the criminal amid rising acts of vandalism and violence against Catholic institutions and pro-life groups across America.
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Fox News anchors shut down mention of attacks on churches in France
Catholic League's Bill Donohue and a French media analyst were quickly cut off when they raised the possibility of the Notre Dame fire not being accidental.
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