Christianity Today reports on ACNUSA survey on Christian persecution

American Catholics are signaling a dramatic surge in concern about the persecuted church.

And prayer, alone, is no longer good enough, as more say money and arms are needed too.

Asked their opinion about Christian persecution worldwide in the fourth annual survey by Aid to the Church in Need–USA (ACNUSA), 67 percent stated they were “very concerned.”

Last year, only 52 percent said the same. Similarly, 57 percent stated the level of persecution suffered by Christians is “very severe.” Last year, only 41 percent said the same. The increase is “heartening,” said George Marlin, ACNUSA chairman.

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