"U.S. Congressman Adam Kinzinger, an Illinois Republican, told CNN the United States must find the missionaries and seek to negotiate their release without paying a ransom, or should use the military or police to secure their freedom."
At no cost to the church. If they want government help then they should pay taxes like everyone else.
I don't want anyone paying income tax except the wealthy. The Vatican is the wealthiest country in the world.
Your American evangelist & mega churches do quite well.