NOTE: At the end of this article, we ask you to PLEASE send a letter to your bishop, to Bp. David Talley (Chairman of the CCHD subcommittee), and the CCHD. We've provided three sample letters for you to use in order to make it as easy as possible.This June witnessed a massive explosion in violent crimes in major urban areas such as Los Angeles, Chicago and New York City, each of which bowed to major pressure from revolutionary organizations to defund or outright abolish their police … [Read more...]
US Catholic Bishops Give $280,000 to LGBT and Abortion Activists
Last week, the Lepanto Institute reported on $240,000 the CCHD provided to an LGBT-advocating organization in San Francisco. Click here to read the report.For five consecutive years, from 2012-2017, the United States Conference of Catholic Bishops’ (USCCB) annual granting agency called the Catholic Campaign for Human Development (CCHD) provided a total of $280,000 to a radical organization involved in the promotion of homosexuality and abortion.The Community Alliance of Tenants (CAT) … [Read more...]
The USCCB’s Double Standard
Last week, the Lepanto Institute published an article regarding the funding practices of Catholic Relief Services. In the article, we indicated the regular granting of funds provided by Catholic Relief Services to organizations that distribute contraception, perform surgical sterilizations and commit abortions.Last week, Catholic Relief Services responded to our article by complaining that: Every misleading message included in the latest Lepanto posting has been thoroughly reviewed by CRS … [Read more...]
The Robe of Christ
Joyce Kilmer was a shining example of what it means to be a Soldier of Christ. He was a man of courage, a man of strength, a man of conviction ... but most importantly, he was a husband, a father of five children, and a deeply devoted and pious Catholic.In the last days of World War I, Kilmer lost his life to a sniper's bullet at the Second Battle of the Marne at the age of 31. He was renowned in the battlefield and hailed as a legend among the men who knew him. His bravery was unmatched, … [Read more...]