BLOWING UP THE DEI AGENDA
Bill Donohue DEI training (Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion) cost American business $8 billion a year, and while there are some signs that it is peaking, it is not for lack of trying. For example, since [...]
PROTESTERS EVICTED FROM ST. PATRICK’S CATHEDRAL
Bill Donohue A group of protesters invaded St. Patrick’s Cathedral in New York City Saturday night during the Easter Mass. Standing front and center, they unfurled a banner with a depiction of an olive tree [...]
EASTER EGG ROLL CENSORS CHRISTIANITY
Bill Donohue Since 1878, American presidents have celebrated Easter by having an “egg roll” party on Easter Monday; it is held on the South Lawn of the White House. At today’s event, Biden administration officials [...]
NEW YORK WEIGHS NIXING ADULTERY LAW
Bill Donohue “Thou Shalt Not Commit Adultery.” The Sixth Commandment has been encoded in civil law throughout the world, and though it has proven to be unenforceable in most instances, it has nonetheless functioned as [...]
VIOLENCE MARKS TRANSGENDER VISIBILITY DAY
Bill Donohue Transgender Day of Visibility is an international event that is held every year on March 31. This year it falls on Easter Sunday. Left-wing government officials, led by President Biden and his administration, [...]
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 [...]
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 [...]
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CONFESSIONAL VICTORY
After many months of wrangling, the confessional seal remains intact in Washington state. State officials have given up their quest to force Catholic priests to divulge what they learn in [...]
WHAT HAPPENS WHEN TRUTH DOESN’T MATTER
William A. Donohue When truth doesn't matter, all things are possible, including some very unseemly things. There was a front-page article in the September 25 edition of the New York [...]
THE FREE PRESS SMEARS CATHOLIC CHURCH
The Free Press enjoys a stellar reputation for accuracy. That is why we were shocked to read an incredible article by Laurie P. Cohen on the Catholic Church. It is [...]
THE STATE OF RELIGION IN AMERICA
Pew Research Center's third Religious Landscape Study is rich with revelations; previously ones were conducted in 2007 and 2014. Its latest study, which reports on findings from 2023-2024, covers a [...]
