NOTE: Action item at the end of the article!!! Over the weekend, the Lepanto Institute received a letter from Bishop Timothy Senior, current chairman of the subcommittee for the Catholic Campaign for Human Development (CCHD), slamming the door on any discussion regarding serious concerns related to CCHD grantees while refusing to publish the most recent grants list. Despite the CCHD's vigorous commitment to "operate at the highest levels of ... transparency," this letter from the CCHD's … [Read more...]
Workers Center of Central NY
NOTE: To download a PDF version of this report, please click here. Workers Center of Central NY Since 2016, the Catholic Campaign for Human Development (CCHD) has provided $345,000 in grants to the Workers’ Center of Central New York (WCCNY), including its most recent grant of $75,000 in 2020. At issue is the fact that WCCNY is an active promoter of homosexual and transgender ideologies, gave full throated support for looting while calling for the defunding of police, and is a member of … [Read more...]
Centreville Immigration Forum
NOTE: To download a PDF version of this report, please click here. Centreville Immigration Forum Centreville Immigration Forum is a grantee of the USCCB’s Catholic Campaign for Human Development (CCHD), having received a total of $250,000 since 2015. Their most recent grant for the year 2020-2021 was for $50,000, according to the list published by the CCHD. The stated “issue area” is for workers’ rights. Centreville Immigration Forum was founded in 2011 with the stated purpose of … [Read more...]
Brandworkers
NOTE: To download a PDF version of this report, please click here. Brandworkers Brandworkers received a grant from the Catholic Campaign for Human Development for $60,000 for FY 2020-2021, and since 2016 has received four grants totaling $255,000. Brandworkers claims to be a community organizing group dedicated to supplying training, infrastructure, and community to local food factory workers. The problem is, Brandworkers has been promoting pro-abortion messages on social media and … [Read more...]
Bishop-Backed Association of Deviant Priests Host Pro-Abortion “Catholic” Group
The Association of United States Catholic Priests (AUSCP), which regularly hosts pro-same-sex “marriage” organizations like the New Ways Ministry and DignityUSA at its annual events, allowed a feminist organization that supports abortion, contraception, homosexuality and women’s ordination to hand out promotional materials at the recent AUSCP Annual Assembly. The organization Mary’s Pence is the first organization listed on the “Vendors & Exhibitors” page of the AUSCP program book for its … [Read more...]