According to the Associated Press, The US Conference of Catholic Bishops is currently under state and federal investigation for using federal funds to provide an abortion for minors. Joanne Nattrass, executive director of Commonwealth Catholic Charities, recently admitted that four of her workers helped get a sixteen year old illegal alien from Guatemala get an abortion. They even signed the minor consent forms.[US Catholic charity is investigated for helping teen get abortion, June 20, 2008]

CCC is a subcontractor of the notoriously open borders U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops who "appear to have been aware of Commonwealth Catholic Charities' action" according to David Siegel, head of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services' refugee resettlement.