Catholic Charities USA has taken on a major role in helping the federal government find temporary housing for the droves of Central Americans illegally crossing the border into the United States.
And it’s also helping finance the operation.
A woman at Catholic Charities headquarters in Alexandria, Virginia, told WND Friday that nobody on the group’s staff was available to talk about the border crisis outreach program because they were “all out on travel,” including the charity’s media relations officer.
“Everyone’s on travel down to the border and she is down there as well,” the woman said. “They’re going in shifts. And many of the diocesan people (from the local Catholic diocese) are down there as well.”...