Network started out as a phone-booth operation, largely in DC, back in the 1970’s. They were far-left, domestic “liberation theology” types who joined with Marxist groups like EPICA, WOLA, and Committee?? of Concern, in various Marxist united fronts on El Salvador (supported the reds of the FLMN) and Nicaragua, the Marxists of the Sandinista Liberation Front (FSLN).
Always pro-Castro, never pro-freedom.
You’ll find very little about Network other than some research papers by the Capitol Research Center and maybe a book on CISPES, the Communist Party USA/CP of El Salvador propaganda arm in the US.
These people, coupled with the Pope’s tirades against the West, should be sufficient to remove the tax-exempt status of the Church in the US. It is no longer a religious organization, but a community-organizing business...