Publication: Lepanto Institute

New Mexico Benedictine Abbott Accused of Homosexual Assault, Medical Abuse, Financial Corruption
Benedictine monks in New Mexico have accused their abbot of homosexual predation, sexual harassment, sexual grooming, medical neglect, elder abuse, retribution, abuse of power, and financial malfeasance. Several monks of ...

Catholic Relief Services: A History of Lies and Cover-Ups
As the USCCB prepares to pass the basket for Catholic Relief Services this weekend, Catholics have a right to know what they’re being asked to support: nearly two decades of ...

WATCH: Exposing the Hymnal Industrial Complex
Since the 1960s, the ancient chants and beautiful hymns that once elevated the Mass have been discarded in favor of a more “modern” sound. Organs and choirs have given way ...

WATCH: Hichborn and Stine Discuss the Interminable Synod
LifeSiteNews has reported that Pope Francis has announced a three-year implementation phase of the Synod on Synodality to be carried out by local churches and concluded with an ecclesial assembly ...

WATCH: Deep State – Deep Church
Michael Hichborn of the Lepanto Institute and Liz Yore of Yore Children discuss the notion of Deep State and Deep Church ...

A Question of Charity
Much has been said lately of the massive amounts of government money going to Catholic Charities, and some are beginning to awaken to the grotesque salaries taken by their CEOs.” ...

Trump vs. McElroy on Immigration
Immigration has long been debated, raising questions about justice, mercy, and the common good. In Washington, D.C., this conversation takes center stage as Donald Trump begins his second, non-consecutive term ...

Did U.S. Bishops Just Blow $28 Million Targeting the Wrong People?
Launching a multi-year, multi-million dollar campaign largely based upon a dubious survey does not instill confidence among the laity. In August 2019, Pew Research published a study suggesting just one-third ...

The Shift from Timeless Beauty to Trendy Mascots: A Modernist Infiltration of the Church’s Artistic Tradition
The Vatican’s decision to adopt cartoonish, trivialized symbols, such as the blue-haired ‘Luce’ mascot, is a symptom of a disturbing shift within the Church. The current trend moving the Church ...

TAKE ACTION: Contact Your Bishop Regarding The Real Presence Survey
Here's a letter the Lepanto Institute sent to its subscribers today. We want to encourage our followers to consider taking the same step recommended by the Lepanto Institute. Earlier this ...

Political Donations Made by “Professional Catholics” Heavily Favor Democrats
In 2016, the Lepanto Institute conducted a review of political contributions from employees of Catholic Relief Services, finding that 98% of those employees contributed to pro-abortion candidates and causes. A ...

Defending the Indefensible: Bishops Approved Grants to Wicked Organizations
Ever since the continued existence of the Catholic Campaign for Human Development (CCHD) was called into question this past April when its executive director, Ralph McCloud, unexpectedly stepped down, bishops, ...

St. Louis Archdiocese Encourages Clergy to Attend Meeting of Pro-LGBT, Women’s Ordination Priests
The Archdiocese of St. Louis is formally promoting and encouraging its own priests to attend the upcoming Annual Assembly of the Association of US Catholic Priest’s (AUSCP). Identified as a ...

Covenant House Promotes Transgenderism, Dispenses Contraception
Covenant House was established in 1972 by Fr. Bruce Ritter as a Catholic shelter for homeless and runaway youth. In 1984, Fr. Ritter was hailed by President Ronald Regan as ...

Lay Leaders Beg US Bishops to Cancel Funding of Marxist, Pro-Abortion, Pro-LGBT Groups
Prominent Catholics from across the United States have signed an open-letter addressed to the bishops of the United States Conference of Catholic Bishops (USCCB), asking them to permanently close down ...

US Bishops’ Quid Pro Quo With Funding Agencies
Since 2016, the Lepanto Institute has written about the Quid Pro Quo lobbying efforts of both the United States Conference of Catholic Bishops (USCCB) and Catholic Relief Services (CRS) on ...

Damning Evidence That CRS Involved In Anti-Catholic Sex Indoctrination
Catholics should only support charities that do not cooperate with evil. For over a year, the Lepanto Institute and Population Research Institute (PRI) conducted a joint investigation into Catholic Relief ...

WATCH: Lepanto Institute Calls for Catholics to Make Reparation at St. Patrick’s Cathedral – March 1, 2024
This radio spot is being played in New York City the week of March 1, 2024, calling on Catholics to attend the 5:30 First Friday Mass of Reparation to the ...

Catholic-Funded Organization Prayed to Demons
The Catholic Campaign for Human Development (CCHD) persistently claims to thoroughly review each grant applicant and that it never provides funds to organizations that act against Catholic moral or social ...

Lepanto Institute Just Sent This Message Regarding CCHD to all U.S. Bishops
A Plea to the Catholic Bishops of the United States Dear Excellency/Eminence, For the last 15 years, I have been alerting you to the fact that the Catholic Campaign for ...

Campaign for Human Development Grantee Collects Pornographic LGBTQ Books for Minors at Youth Center
Over the years, the Catholic Campaign for Human Development has provided grants to the organization called Congregations United to Serve Humanity (CUSH). From 2012-2018, the CCHD provided a total of ...