Catholic Charities

An investigation in the Church’s city-state show that voluntary donations for the poor made up a majority of the bucks given to a company that funded “Rocketman”, among other ventures.

The Catholic Archdiocese of Indianapolis has declared war on all LGBTQ workers – and now they’re going after straight allies.

The best interests of the child isn’t as important as their bigotry against some potential loving parents.

The law would allow adoption agencies to discard the best interests of the child in favor of the group’s “sincerely held religious beliefs.”

Child service agencies and business are against allowing discrimination against gay and lesbian couples – but Catholic officials and the Kansas City Chiefs’ owner are for it.

If the Little Sisters of the Poor and the Catholic Church are really “of the poor,” how can they square their policies with truly serving poor people?

Former U.S. House Speaker, and failed GOP presidential hopeful Newt Gingrich, appearing Sunday on NBC’s “Meet the Press,” falsely claimed that Catholic adoption agencies are being “outlawed” in some states where marriage equality laws take effect.

SPRINGFIELD, Ill. — A bill that would amend the Illinois Religious Freedom Protection and Civil Unions Act to allow religiously based child welfare institutions to decline adoption to couples in a civil union was killed in Springfield Friday by activists from the ACLU of Illinois and The Civil Rights Agenda.

According to ABC News Chicago, Cardinal Francis George has began to backtrack on comments likening gay activists to the Ku Klux Klan, even after earlier refusing to do so. Last week Chicago’s Roman Catholic leader decried a rerouting of the 2012 June LGBT Pride parade route to a path that would take the march in front of a Catholic church, saying “You don’t want the gay liberation movement to morph into something like the Ku Klux Klan, demonstrating in the streets against Catholicism.”

On the heels of an agreement about parade times reached between Chicago LGBT Pride organizers and Our Lady of Mt. Carmel church — which sits on the June parade route — the Windy City’s Cardinal Francis George compared the event to “something like the Ku Klux Klan.”