Posts Tagged ‘Catholic Charities’

Pope says Catholic charities must be Catholic Comments 0

Tuesday, December 4th, 2012
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Pope Benedict XVI has asked bishops to take greater steps to ensure that Catholic charities operating in their dioceses adhere to Catholic teaching and retain their Catholic identity. The Pope said it is the duty of diocesan bishops and parish priests to see that the faithful “are not led into error of misunderstanding” through charitable Read more

Attack on Girl Scouts shows current law isn’t working Comments 0

Friday, May 18th, 2012
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Various institutions within the American church have been of concern to the US bishops over the past few years — and  now it is the turn of the Girl Scouts. In a recent article, Joan Chittister writes that the Leadership Conference of Women Religious, Catholic Charities in the US, Caritas, and now the Girl Scouts, Read more