Ad campaign blasts Biden for ‘notable silence’ on Catholic church attacks

Fire trucks outside of Saint Jane Frances de Chantal Catholic Church in Bethesda early Sunday morning. A vandalism/arson attack at the congregation is believed to have caused $50,000 in damage. (CREDIT: Montgomery Country Fire & Rescue Service via Twitter)A conservative Catholic advocacy group launched an ad campaign Wednesday contrasting President Biden’s lackluster response to recent church attacks to that of the only other Catholic commander-in-chief, President John F. Kennedy.

The $1 million television and digital ad release called “Churches Burning” shows Kennedy forcefully condemning arson attacks on Black churches in the early 1960s versus Mr. Biden’s “notable silence” on dozens of…