CRS misled Congress on African bishops’ opposition to Biden plan, CatholicVote charges
June 28, 2023
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CWN Editor's Note: Representatives of Catholic Relief Services (CRS) urged some members of Congress to disregard a letter signed by African bishops, opposing a foreign-aid plan that would promote abortion, according to the lay group CatholicVote.
The African bishops signed a letter circulated by the Heritage Foundation, opposing the Biden administration’s plan to allow the use of AIDS funds to promote abortion. According the CatholicVote, CRS lobbyists told legislators that the bishops who signed the letter did not understand the issue.
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Posted by: Randal Mandock -
Jun. 28, 2023 9:07 PM ET USA
After so many decades of lying to Catholics and the public in general, who actually thinks that CRS and related government-funded "Catholic" charities and "social justice" operations give two hoots about exposure of their dirty deeds and negative criticism from those who blindly stuff their money in second-collection envelopes?