With unprecedented swiftness, the United States Bishops' Conference asked for the resignation of a consulting priest on same day his letter to Pope Francis was published. Capuchin Father Thomas Weinandy, who served as the USCCB's Executive Director of the Secretariat for Doctrine and Pastoral Practices from 2005 to 2013, sent a letter to Pope Francis this past July, telling His Holiness that his "guidance at times seems intentionally ambiguous" and that he seems "to censor and even mock those … [Read more...]
Catholic Relief Services Employees Stand With Planned Parenthood
Following on the heels of the Lepanto Institute's latest analysis of employees at Catholic Relief Services comes the discovery that at least four of CRS's employees "stand" with Planned Parenthood.Jessica Garrels has been a Program Quality & Business Development coordinator for Catholic Relief Services, stationed in Mali, since 2012. Prior to that, she spent 10 months working as a fellow for CRS in Niger.On November 28, 2015, Garrels posted a "#StandwithPP" overlay over one of her … [Read more...]
