Attacks on churches continue, leaving a majority of Catholics concerned, according to poll aleteia.org
The vast majority of Catholics who are likely to vote in the November elections are concerned about recent anti-religious actions and violence, including church desecrations.
“By a seven to one margin (83% to 12%), the overwhelming majority of Catholic likely voters expressed concern about vandalism and attacks on churches,” according to EWTN News, which conducted the poll with Real Clear Opinion Research. “More than three-quarters of Catholics (78%) and an even greater number of those who attend Mass at least weekly (83%) expressed concern about the anti-Christian elements of the recent protests [concerning racial injustice], only 11% disagreed…
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