Meet the Leaders of Catholics for the Common Good

About CCG

Oath for Officers or Directors
Catholics for the Common Good

I solemnly swear to work to hold Catholics for the Common Good, a lay apostolate for the re-evangelization and evangelization of culture, in trust to faithfully serve the secular role of the laity in the mission of the Catholic Church.

I acknowledge that my role and responsibility as an officer or director of CCG or CCGI requires full communion of the Catholic Church and her bishops. Catholics for the Common Good must always be tied to the vine that is Christ and his Church; always loyal to the Ordinary Magisterium.

I shall work to assure that Catholics for the Common Good always

Trains and leads lay Catholics and develops materials and programs that are based on authentic Catholic doctrine and in strict adherence to the Church's Ordinary Magisterium,
Maintains a non-partisan/non-ideological posture by only promoting activities or taking positions on public policy issues where the application of the Church’s teachings are so clear there is little room for prudential judgment,
Demonstrates respect for bishops and priests.

Board of Directors

Margot Kyd
Chairman, Catholics for the Common Good

John Galten
Chairman, Catholics for the Common Good Institute

William B. May
President, Catholics for the Common Good

Jack Sullivan, Treasurer

Heather A. Cameron, Secretary

William Baumel

Mark McElrath

Rev. Michael Sweeney, O.P.
President, Dominican School of Philosophy and Theology, and Co-founder, Catherine of Siena Institute

Raymond J. Tittmann

Senior Fellow

Ernest Pierucci
Co-Founder, Henning Institute on Catholic Social Thought, St. Mary's College
Attorney

Episcopal Advisors

The Most Rev. George H. Niederauer
Archbishop of San Francisco

The Most Rev. Allen H. Vigneron
Archbishop of Detroit

The Most Rev. Salvatore J. Cordileone
Bishop of Oakland

Board of Advisors

Gil Bailie
President, Cornerstone Forum, national lecturer, author

Mark Brumley
President, Ignatius Press

Steve Cortright
Professor of Philosophy and Co-Founder Henning Institute on Catholic Social Thought, St. Mary's College, Co-founder, St. Anthony of Padua Institute

Robert A. Destro
Project Director, Marriage Law Project , Director / Founder Interdisciplinary Program in Law & Religion
Columbus Law School, Catholic University

Ambassador Raymond L. Flynn
Former U.S. Ambassador to the Vatican, former Mayor of Boston

William E. May, PhD
Michael J. McGivney Professor of Moral Theology Emeritus
John Paul II Institute for Studies on Marriage and Family

Rev. George Schultze, S.J.
Moral Theology, Director Field Education
St. Patrick's Seminary

Martha Sears, RN
Co-author of 25 books on parenting, international lecturer, popular TV guest on parenting and childcare
AskDrSears.com

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Opportunities with CCG

"Stand With Children, a marriage-advocacy program started in California by Catholics for the Common Good, is a great place for lay Catholics to begin."
--Bishop Salvatore Cordileone, Chairman, USCCB Subcommittee on Promotion and Defense of Marriage

Donations to Stand with Children promote the centrality and integrity of marriage for children and society, and are tax-deductible.

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San Francisco, CA 94132-0038
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