The marginalized pay for the church's ideological battles

The marginalized pay for the church's ideological battles

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By Jamie L Manson

Jamie L Manson

Earlier this week, The New York Times reported on social service groups who are being denied funding by the Catholic Campaign for Human Development because of supposed alliances with organizations that support equal rights for gay, lesbian and transgender persons. The article focuses on Compañeros, a small, Colorado-based organization that aids Latino immigrants with access to health care and legal advice.