Catholic Bishops Join Forces with Social Justice Warriors to Prop Up Scandal-Plagued Charity, by Jules Gomes

By Jules Gomes, The Stream, June 19, 2024

Dr. Jules Gomes, (BA, BD, MTh, PhD), has a doctorate in biblical studies from the University of Cambridge. Currently a Vatican-accredited journalist based in Rome, he is the author of five books and several academic articles. Gomes lectured at Catholic and Protestant seminaries and universities and was canon theologian and artistic director at Liverpool Cathedral.

Prelates ignore evidence that their poverty-relief network is funneling millions to anti-Christian causes.

Catholic bishops have thrown a lifeline to the domestic anti-poverty program of the U.S. Catholic Church, dismissing revelations of financial scandals and calls for its closure.

At a closed-door executing meeting of the U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops (USCCB) on June 13 in Louisville, Kentucky, a majority of prelates demonstrated unwavering support for the controversy-ridden Catholic Campaign for Human Development.

“In all the discussions, the bishops’ ongoing commitment to the vital work of fighting poverty was clear,” Archbishop Timothy Broglio, the group’s president, said at a press conference. The CCHD was “initially told to spend down their resources. Unfortunately, they did that better than perhaps was desirable.” …

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