Chaput Criticizes Clinton Campaign for “Anti-Catholic” Emails

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Chaput Criticizes Clinton Campaign for “Anti-Catholic” Emails

In his weekly column, the archbishop also attacked the Obama administration and the Democratic Party.
By Claire Sasko  |  October 13, 2016 at 4:10 pm

Archbishop Charles J. Chaput has criticized Democratic presidential nominee Hillary Clinton and her campaign for what he called “anti-Catholic” emails released in a yet another WikiLeaks hack.

One controversial email exchange occurred between John Halpin, a senior fellow at Democratic think tank Center for American Progress, and Clinton’s communications director, Jennifer Palmieri.

Halpin wrote that “many of the most powerful elements of the conservative movement are all Catholic,” calling them an “amazing bastardization of the faith.” He also wrote that some conservatives “must be attracted to the systematic thought and severely backwards gender relations and must be totally unaware of Christian democracy.”

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