Name: CPDC’s Webinar Calls on New Pope to Adopt Pro-Freedom Policy Toward the CCP
Uploaded: 2025-05-16T19:16:58.000Z
Description: The Committee on the Present Danger: China (CPDC), a Washington-based think tank, holds a webinar at 1 p.m. ET on May 16 titled "A New Pope Must Adopt a New, Pro-Freedom Policy Toward the CCP" to urge the new pope to uphold freedom when facing the Chinese Communist Party (CCP).

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The Committee on the Present Danger: China (CPDC), a Washington-based think tank, holds a webinar at 1 p.m. ET on May 16 titled "A New Pope Must Adopt a New, Pro-Freedom Policy Toward the CCP" to urge the new pope to uphold freedom when facing the Chinese Communist Party (CCP).

Frank Gaffney, president of the Institute for the American Future; vice chairman of the Committee on the Present Danger: China

Hon. Robert Destro, former assistant secretary of state for the Bureau of Democracy, Human Rights, and Labor; professor of law at the Catholic University

Topic: “The Chinese Communist Party: A Mortal Threat to Religious Freedom at Home and Abroad”

Elizabeth Yore, president and founder of Yore Children, international child advocate attorney; Vatican watchdog; author and journalist appearing regularly on Steve Bannon’s “War Room” and a regular weekly panel member on the LifeSiteNews podcast “Faith and Reason”

Topic: “The Impact of Parolin’s Secret Deal with the CCP on Pope Leo’s Election”

Benedict Rogers, senior analyst at UK-based CSW; co-founder and chair of Hong Kong Watch; co-founder and deputy chair of the Conservative Party Human Rights Commission; regular contributor to international media

Topic: “Why Pope Leo Must Repeal the Deal”

Dede Laugesen, executive director of Save the Persecuted Christians; executive secretary of the Committee on the Present Danger: China

Topic: “Othering Christians: A Weapon of Political Warfare”