Refugee Admissions Up 40.9% So Far in FY 2019; 79.4% Christians
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(Worthy News) – Eleven months into the fiscal year, almost five times more Christians than Muslims have been admitted into the U.S. as refugees, in sharp contrast to the situation under the Obama administration.
Christians are by far the most persecuted group worldwide. According to Open Doors USA, 245 million Christians around the world, or one in nine, are persecuted for their faith.
With the total number of admissions approaching the Trump administration’s record-low ceiling of 30,000 refugee admissions for the fiscal year, as of the end of August a total of 28,052 refugees had been resettled. [ Source: CNS News (Read More…) ]
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