CFC Crisis

The CFC Crisis was a period of turmoil within Couples for Christ that began with the resignation of some members of the International Council on February 13, 2007. It is also known as the CFC Situation or the CFC Rift. The crisis led to the formation of the Foundation for Family and Life (FFL).

Gawad Kalinga
(Topics: alleged problems described in CFC and GK-3, Meloto grip over GK decisions, Magsaysay and other awards)

Financial Problems
(Topics: decreasing tithes, alleged mismanagement of funds by Agana and Descallar, FTPW Fund)

The DOH Agreement
(Topics: Teodora, involvement by Mrs. Padilla, usage of amount, Loi Estrada's Resolution 117)

Cognitive Dissonance
(Cabuquit: Padilla and Meloto acted differently from their statements)

Founder's Syndrome
(CFCResponse: Padilla's desire to remain in control)

The February Resignations
(Topics: Tale-Padilla correspondence, Lenten season)

The Easter Group
(Topics: Playboy minutes, CFC and GK-3, call for restoration)

Proposed Separation of GK
(Topics: CBCP, Bishop Villegas draft MOA)

The 2007 IC/BOE Elections
(Topics: Recommendation to postpone, actual proceedings)

Breakaway of FFL
(Topics: SEC filing, argument for using CFCFFL)

Campaigns of CFC and FFL
(Topics: blogs, news, columnists, diocesan recognition, Pastoral Congress, contraceptives)

"Love One Another"
(Topics: Time to Dance, One Time Big Time, expanded Vision and Mission)

Cardinal Ryłko
(Topics: Vatican correspondence, ABS-CBN, printed ads)

CFC Foundation
(Topics: Resurrection of CFCF name)

Aftermath
(Topics: CFC reorganization, tracing back CFC history, loss of membership, GK, significance of internet)