Members of Congress ask DOJ to investigate ‘anti-Catholic hate crimes’ sweeping the nation

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They voiced concern over ‘an unusual number of horrific and brutal attacks on Catholic and Church properties.’

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Top: San Gabriel Mission in California / Lower left: Damage to Queen of Peace Catholic Church in Ocala, Florida. A man has been charged with attempted murder / Lower right: A burned statue of the Virgin Mary in Boston, MA

WASHINGTON, D.C., September 26, 2020 (LifeSiteNews) – Sixteen members of Congress have asked Attorney General Bill Barr to investigate the perpetrators of “anti-Catholic hate crimes” in the United States, including “any organizational or ideological connections between them.”

Their letter was sent to Barr, himself a Catholic, on September 25.

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Members of Congress ask DOJ to investigate ‘anti-Catholic hate crimes’ sweeping the nation