SOUTHERN POVERTY LAW CENTER IS A HATE GROUP; PART II
Bill Donohue Part I of this two-part series on the Southern Poverty Law Center (SPLC) focused on six conservative organizations that SPLC falsely labels as “hate groups”; to read it click here. Part II assesses [...]
SOUTHERN POVERTY LAW CENTER IS A HATE GROUP; Part I
Bill Donohue There are many radical organizations in the country, but none has achieved a more inflated status than the Southern Poverty Law Center (SPLC). Its undeserved status is due to its perceived expertise in [...]
ACCUSED PRIEST EXONERATED BUT ISSUES REMAIN
Bill Donohue In January, Fr. Jerome Kaywell, a priest at Sacred Heart Punta Gorda, in the Diocese of Venice, Florida, was accused of sexual misconduct dating back to the winter of 2013-2014. The accused, whose [...]
CAN’T ERASE OUR JUDEO-CHRISTIAN PAST
Bill Donohue Militant secularists would like to erase our religious heritage, but they are clearly in over their heads. Our nation’s Capitol abounds with Judeo-Christian iconography, so much so that it overwhelms attempts to cancel [...]
PUBLIC CONCERNED ABOUT LOSS OF RELIGION
Bill Donohue Is it a good thing, or a bad thing, for a free society to have a vibrant role for religion? The Founders, not all of whom were practicing Christians, were unanimous in their [...]
FLAWED SURVEY DEMONIZES CHRISTIANS
Bill Donohue A new poll on LGBT rights has been published by the Public Religion Research Institute (PRRI), a left-wing outfit with a reputation for crafting politically skewed surveys. Its most prominent researcher, sociologist Robert [...]
SALUTE TO ST. PATRICK
Bill Donohue [Note: We run this article each year in honor of St. Patrick] The heroics of St. Patrick are not appreciated as much as they should be. He is the first person in history [...]
SUPPORT WANING FOR LGBT MOVEMENT
Bill Donohue There are now more Americans who identify as lesbian, gay, bisexual or transgender than at any time in history. A new Gallup poll shows that the LGBT population stands at 7.6 percent. But [...]
MEET THE TIKTOK NUN
Bill Donohue She’s advertised quite a bit on Fox News, posing as an advocate for TikTok. In full habit, she is introduced as Sister Monica Clare. Most people would just assume she is a Catholic [...]
SUPPORT DETRANSITIONERS
Bill Donohue March 12 is Detransition Awareness Day, the most important LGBT day of the year. Those who are responsible for transgenderism, the pernicious ideology that holds that the sexes are not binary and are [...]
Rachel Maddow’s ratings steamrolled by Tucker Carlson and Hannity
Bill In The News (BizPac Review): As BizPac Review reported in April, Catholic League president Bill Donohue slammed the left-wing direction that Fox News has moved toward under the stewardship of founder Rupert Murdoch’s liberal sons, James and [...]
NY Times Lets Novelist John Irving Make Up Myths and Slanders About Pro-Lifers
Bill In The News (MRC Newsbusters): Novelist John Irving (The Cider House Rules and others) heaved up “The Anti-Abortion Crusade’s Cruel History” onto the op-ed page of Monday’s New York Times. The Catholic League’s Bill Donohue pointed out: [...]
Indianapolis Archdiocese criticized after calling for firing of two gay Catholic schoolteachers
Bill In The News (Metro Weekly): The Indianapolis Catholic Archdiocese is currently in the midst of purging gay teachers in same-sex marriages from its schools. Most recently, Cathedral High School was forced to fire a [...]
Catholic League’s Donohue Opposes Fed Bench Nominee
Bill In The News (Newsmax): Catholic League president Bill Donohue on Wednesday joined conservatives opposed to a federal bench nominee who claimed there is no legal difference between the teachings of the Catholic church and [...]
Bill Donohue on EWTN’s “Bookmark”
A preview of Bill's upcoming interview, discussing his new book, Common Sense Catholicism, on EWTN's "Bookmark" which airs at 9:30 a.m. ET on Sunday, September 15. (courtesy of EWTN "Bookmark")
Catholic League Condemns Vandalism at Swarthmore
Bill In The News (Newsmax): Catholic League President Bill Donohue condemned the vandalism to Notre Dame de Lourdes Roman Catholic Church in Swarthmore, Pennsylvania. Vandals spray-painted a pro-abortion message on three glass front doors of [...]
N.Y. Times columnist reportedly urged violence against pro-life students: ‘Kick them in the head’
Bill In The News (Washington Times): A New York Times op-ed columnist has reportedly advocated that pro-life students be attacked, spit on and kicked in the head. When she was a student journalist at SUNY-Buffalo [...]
Catholic League: Pete Buttigieg ‘Loyal Soldier in War on Religion’
Bill In The News (Breitbart): Presidential hopeful Pete Buttigieg is no friend to people of faith, warns Catholic League President Bill Donohue, but rather a “loyal soldier in the secularist war on religion.” READ MORE HERE [...]
Fox News anchors cut off guests speculating about cause of Notre Dame fire
Bill In The News (Washington Examiner): Two Fox News anchors cut off guests who tried to talk about suspicions on the origins of the Notre Dame fire on Monday. Media critic and deputy mayor of Neuilly-sur-Seine Philippe [...]
CAVUTO HANGS UP ON BILL DONOHUE AFTER HE LINKS NOTRE DAME FIRE TO RECENT PARIS CHURCH ATTACKS
Bill In The News (The Daily Caller): Fox News’ Neil Cavuto hung up on Catholic League president Bill Donohue on Monday when he refused to stop speculating that the catastrophic Notre Dame fire could be [...]
Annual Reports
The Arts
January-February, 1994 New York, NY – The Whitney Museum presented a vulgar display entitles "Catholic Tastes," featuring the work of "lapsed Catholic" Mike Kelley. "Catholic Tastes" was a scatological exhibit designed to offend Catholics. The book [...]
Cartoons
Two bishops chatting in church (while a woman dressed like the Virgin Mary with a halo around her head is on her knees with a scrub-brush in her hand), one bishop says to the [...]
Commercial Establishments
February Anaheim, CA – Mother Publications, a five-year old company specializing in distasteful trading cards, released it’s "Perverted Priests" collection. A set of 36 cards, the company promises "100% unnatural corrupted clergy, demented deacons, maniac messiahs, [...]
Criminal Behavior
Yearly Total The Vatican announced that more than 260 Catholic priests and religious were murdered around the world in 1994. The civil war in Rwanda — in addition to killing tens of thousands of laity [...]
Education
2/16/94 Kalamazoo, MI – Stephen Hilker, a Ph.D. candidate at Western Michigan University, walked into his public administration class with the ashes he’d received earlier that day (it was Ash Wednesday). In short order, his teacher, [...]
Government
2/24/94 Marlboro, NJ – The League protested a restraining order placed on a newsletter published by Karen and Vincent Bove detailing the alleged apparitions taking place on a monthly basis in Marlboro, New Jersey. The decision [...]
Media
1/7/94 ABC-TV, "Prime Time Live" ran a piece on the Catholic Church and annulments. Included in the piece were interviews with disaffected women and alienated priests. Without any substantiation whatsoever, Diane Sawyer opened the segment by [...]
Workplace
2/16/94 LaGrange, GA – Detective Marc Clay, a member of the Police Department of LaGrange, Georgia, was suspended by Captain Randy Dye, Chief George Yates, and Lt. Barbara Price for refusing to remove the ashes from [...]
Most Shared Posts
ACCOUNTING FOR FIDO’S RIGHTS
The Catholic Church regards animals to be part of God's creation, and are therefore deserving of respect. But only men and women are made in the image and likeness of [...]
ASSISTED SUICIDE DATA ARE DISTURBING
The following report on assisted suicide was written by Catholic League senior policy analyst Nicholas Palczewski (a longer version is available on our website; it includes data on other countries). [...]
ELITES TOUT VIRTUES OF TRANSGENDERISM
This Catholic League report details why the greatest child abuse scandal of our time—"transitioning" the sexual identity of minors—is so prevalent. It exists largely because of the policies adopted by [...]
TRANSGENDER CONDITION IS ABNORMAL
Transgender persons need all the help they can get, and it is the responsibility of those in government, healthcare and education to provide it. Regrettably too many of those who [...]
