Two suicide bombers attacked Catholic churchgoers in Makassar, Indonesia, on Palm Sunday, wounding some 20 congregants. And two years ago, 258 Christians were killed by nine suicide bombers who targeted three churches.

David Curry, president and CEO of Open Doors USA, an advocacy organization for persecuted Christians around the world and the creator of the annual World Watch List, told Faithwire Believers in the U.S. and other Western countries have a responsibility to speak out about violence against Christians.

WATCH Faithwire's video interview with David Curry of Open Doors USA, here

"We need also to speak out," Curry said. "It's not unreasonable [to expect protection] in these areas where leaders know that these sacred places—the churches, the places where Christians go to meet—that they are vulnerable. They know that"... Subscribe for free to Breaking Christian News here

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