Common Good Montana: Common Good Montana received its first ever CCHD grant in the 2025-2026 fiscal year for $35,000. The problem with this organization is centered around its very identity as a 501 (c3) tax exempt organization and its almost indistinguishable relationship with a 501 (c4) political action group. While Common Good Montana and Common Good Missoula have separate tax ID numbers, they share the same physical address, the same PO Box, and while Common Good Missoula (the c4 … [Read more...]
The Questions the Providence Diocese Would Not Answer
The Diocese of Providence is in the midst of a series of "Listening Sessions for LGBTQ+ individuals, families, and friends" at four parishes across Rhode Island. According to the diocesan website, Bishop Bruce Lewandowski is presiding at each gathering. The sessions combine Mass, small group discussion, and a community meal, but the diocesan announcement offered little explanation of what participants would actually be called to do or how the sessions relate to the Church's moral teaching. The … [Read more...]
Missionary Society of St. Columban
Founded in 1918, the Missionary Society of St. Columban (SCC) describes itself as "a society of missionaries, including priests and lay people, who minister to people of various cultures as a way of witnessing to the universal love of God. We go in the name of the Church to announce, by deed and word, the Good News of Jesus Christ." Its stated mission is "to facilitate the formation of vibrant faith communities and help struggling people regain their dignity. Through our diverse efforts, we … [Read more...]
CCHD Funds Controversy: False Claim by Gamaliel Foundation
For the last 15 years, I have personally investigated and exposed the activities of hundreds of organizations receiving funds from the Catholic Campaign for Human Development (CCHD). During that time, bishops and officers of the CCHD have gone to great lengths to deny that there are any problems with CCHD grantees while continuing to ask for funds. In April, Ralph McCloud – the former CCHD director – suddenly departed his post without any explanation. Furthermore, it has been discovered that … [Read more...]
Jesuit Refugee Service
We’ve received several requests concerning Jesuit Refugee Service (JRS), asking if it is safe for Catholic donations. After a lengthy period of research, we must unfortunately report that JRS as an organization is NOT SAFE for Catholic giving because directly and through its partnerships, JRS promotes and provides contraception, supports Planned Parenthood sex-education programs and is pushing a homosexualist agenda.BACKGROUNDFr. Pedro Arrupe, S.J., established JRS in 1980 to aid … [Read more...]
