[Salvation]

Courage was founded in 1980 by His Eminence Terence Cardinal Cooke, Archbishop of New York

So why isn't this common knowledge?

[Salvation]

Courage is the Catholic Church's only pontifically approved ministry which is specifically committed to providing spiritual support for persons with same-sex attraction who are striving to live chastely, offering help to grow in understanding with others toward living more fully the Church's teachings.

Catholic ministry ping!

[Caipirabob]

I agree prayer is required to reclaim those who have been lost. I also recommend hearty earth-bound intervention in the form of counseling, mostly through Christian ministries since everyone else treats the afflicted like side show freaks.

[married21]

Probably because other groups dominated. I think “Dignity” had a group at my Catholic college and, later, a group at the archdiocesan center. I don’t know much about “Dignity” but I think it’s probably in the “born gay” “gayness is special” category.

[Vision Thing]

"Catholic homosexuals are being told wrongly that sexual orientation change is never possible."

And it is precisely the 'hope and change' crowd that is telling everyone this.

Cognitive. Dissonance.