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CCHD: It’s 2011 and CCHD is still working against the Church
The American Life League has issued its report on the 2010-2011 CCHD grantees. Believe it or not, the list of offending grantees is expanding! The report documents of the 218 organizations fund by CCHD, 14 are actually involved in activities contrary to Church teaching and 40 are actively involved in coalitions with such activities. Thus, Read more
Catholic Group Urges Church To Dump CCHD
NOVEMBER 3RD, 2010 BY MATTHEW VADUM Thanksgiving is approaching and that means that the Catholic Campaign for Human Development (CCHD) will be trying once again to con well-intentioned parishioners out of their hard earned money. The radical ACORN-like CCHD, whose lineage can be traced back to Saul Alinsky, collects money ostensibly for the poor. The Read more
ALL & Reform CCHD Now Coalition Report
American Life League and the Reform CCHD Now coalition recently sent a report to every bishop in the country. This report details nearly 50 groups with agendas contrary to Church teachings that are still funded by the Catholic Campaign for Human Development (CCHD).
More Problems at the Catholic Campaign for Human Development
by Deal W. Hudson The Catholic Campaign for Human Development (CCHD), the anti-poverty program run by the USCCB, came under fire this past year for funding groups who were explicitly supporting abortion, contraception, and same-sex marriage. After its internal investigation, the CCHD claimed there were problems with only five groups out of the 51 listed Read more
CCHD Pushes Pro-Abort Groups in Lent Stations of the Cross: Pro-Life Coalition
By Patrick B. Craine WASHINGTON, D.C., March 12, 2010 (LifeSiteNews.com) – A new “Stations of the Cross” devotional from the United States Conference for Catholic Bishops’ Catholic Campaign for Human Development (CCHD) profiles five CCHD grantees who are involved in the promotion of abortion or homosexuality, reports the Reform CCHD Now Coalition. The CCHD Stations Read more
Greensburg Diocese Pulls Out of National Program
By Ann Rodgers, Pittsburgh Post-Gazette Bishop Lawrence Brandt The Catholic Diocese of Greensburg will no longer participate in the U.S. bishops’ anti-poverty program, which some conservative activists say has funded abortion-rights and gay-rights supporters. Bishop Lawrence Brandt said he intends to create a Diocesan Poverty Relief Fund to receive the money that formerly went to Read more
Pa. Bishop Cuts CCHD Support, Creates Anti-Poverty Fund
In response to concerns that the U.S. Bishops’ Catholic Campaign for Human Development (CCHD) has allocated funds to groups unaligned with Church teaching, a bishop in Pennsylvania has cut his diocese’s annual funding to the CCHD and is forming a diocesan anti-poverty fund instead. Bishop Lawrence Brandt of Greensburg, Pennsylvania announced last week at a Read more
Two More Bishops Cut CCHD Collection
By Patrick B. Craine WASHINGTON, D.C., April 27, 2010 (LifeSiteNews.com) – Two more U.S. bishops have discontinued their diocesan collection for the national fund of the U.S. Bishops’ domestic anti-poverty arm, the Catholic Campaign for Human Development (CCHD), LifeSiteNews (LSN) has learned. Bishop Joseph Adamec of Altoona-Johnstown decided to discontinue the CCHD collection in the Read more
Catholic Bishops Urged to Take Collection for Pro-Life Work After Abortion Dustup
by Steven Ertelt LifeNews.com Editor Washington, DC (LifeNews.com) — After a months-long dustup involving Catholic Campaign for Human Development (CCHD) grants to pro-abortion organizations, a pro-life group is urging the nations Catholic bishops to consider putting together a national day in January to take a collection at churches for pro-life activities. Several pro-life groups in Read more



