Last Wednesday, the Lepanto Institute and Population Research Institute published an explosive report proving that Catholic Relief Services (CRS) is advancing gravely sinful ideologies in Africa. If you missed the press conference (be warned, it contains material NOT suitable for children), and have not yet read the report, you can do both by clicking the link here. During the press conference, renowned Catholic moral theologian, Dr. Christian Brugger, stated that he supports the … [Read more...]
REPORT: Catholic Relief Services, Government Funding, and Contraception
For over a year, the Lepanto Institute and Population Research Institute (PRI) conducted a joint investigation into Catholic Relief Services projects in three African countries: Cameroon, Zimbabwe and Lesotho. Through a combination of primary resource materials obtained from federal documents, Catholic Relief Services (CRS), and CRS project partners and sources, as well as information and materials obtained by a team of researchers in these three countries, Lepanto and PRI have concluded that … [Read more...]
Vatican’s Chief Guardian of Doctrine Wrote Pornographic, Blasphemous Book
Vatican’s Chief Guardian of Doctrine Wrote Pornographic, Blasphemous Book Last night, the Lepanto Institute obtained a photocopied version of a book published in 1998, written by Cardinal Victor Manuel Fernandez, the prefect for the Dicastery of the Doctrine of the Faith. Cdl. Fernandez is currently at the center of a major controversy regarding the permission to “bless” same-sex couples, and his book, “La Pasion Mistica,” describes in graphic detail the events of male and female orgasms … [Read more...]
Catholic-Funded Organization Prayed to Demons
The Catholic Campaign for Human Development (CCHD) persistently claims to thoroughly review each grant applicant and that it never provides funds to organizations that act against Catholic moral or social teaching. Most recently, Bp. Timothy Senior, the current chairman of the CCHD subcommittee, told his brother bishops that the reports of the Lepanto Institute on CCHD grants are “unfounded,” and that: “All of the initiatives that are supported with CCHD funding have undergone a thorough … [Read more...]
Catholic-Funded Org Has Direct Ties to Marxists, Abortion Providers, and LGBTQ Activism
On October 11 of this year, Bp. Timothy Senior, the chairman of the subcommittee for the Catholic Campaign for Human Development, responded to the Lepanto Institute’s mailing that went to every bishop heading a diocese in the United States. The Lepanto Institute sent copies of four reports on CCHD grantees to the bishops, requesting a full 3rd party investigation of CCHD grantees and for bishops to withdraw from the CCHD collection altogether. Bp. Senior’s letter claimed: “All of the … [Read more...]