

Intellectual Property
As stated at the bottom of all pages, the copy in this website was written by the organization's Executive Director, Matthew David González, J.D., who retains copyright.
On June 29, 2025 the Executive Director applied for trademark protection on the name "Clergy Care Collective" and our banner, designed by David Lembeck. The application is pending.
Clergy Care Collective
6541 N. Francisco Ave., #1
Chicago, IL 60645-4568
To reach the Executive Director directly, please email matthew.gonzalez@clergycarecollective.org
If you are a member of the news media, please email press@clergycarecollective.org
Clergy Care Collective is a 501(c)(3) public charity founded in Illinois by its Executive Director, the Rev. Matthew González, J.D., and its board on December 26, 2024. On June 29, 2025, Matthew applied for trademark status on the name "Clergy Care Collective" and the banner, which Clergy Care Collective's Creative Director David Lembeck designed. The application is pending with the United States Patent and Trademark Office.
Text of this website is copyright 2025 by Clergy Care Collective's Executive Director, on whose ideas the website is based. The artificial intelligence tool ChatGPT assisted in making some sections pithier, and also assisted with Latin citations and citations to papal encyclicals.