[Elsie]

...the Church forbids the faithful to communicate with those...

A LOT of 'religious' organizations do this!

What the HELL are they afraid of?

[Mark17]

the Church forbids the faithful to communicate with those...

A LOT of 'religious' organizations do this!

What the HELL are they afraid of?

They might be afraid of the truth. Then people might think they are not necessary, and not give them money anymore. That might not be the only thing, but is probably one of the reasons.