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FLORIDA GULF COAST UNIV. CLARIFIES STORY

Catholic League president Bill Donohue issued the following remarks today regarding an earlier story involving Florida Gulf Coast University (FGCU): “After our news release on FGCU, I received a call from Susan Evans, the school’s spokesperson.  She maintains that a news story on the issue of banning a Christmas song at a Christmas concert was not [...]

2017-03-20T17:55:29-04:00By |Categories: Latest News Releases|Tags: |Comments Off on FLORIDA GULF COAST UNIV. CLARIFIES STORY

VICTORY OVER WAL-MART; ALL DEMANDS MET

On November 9, we started a boycott against Wal-Mart, citing discrimination against Christians. On November 10, the world's largest retailer refused to give in to our demands. On November 11, Wal-Mart folded, yielding on all counts. Ergo, we called off our boycott. Over the past decade, Wal-Mart has been the object of a great deal of [...]

2013-05-30T19:27:36-04:00By |Categories: Catalyst, Front Page|Tags: |Comments Off on VICTORY OVER WAL-MART; ALL DEMANDS MET

NOT ALL HOLIDAY CARDS ARE CREATED EQUAL

The following is a comparative analysis of current holiday greeting cards: Hallmark Of the 104 Christmas cards, nine are religious; one mentions Jesus and none features a nativity scene.  In its “Humor” category, three have mild scatological references and one has sexual overtones.  Of the 5 Hanukkah cards, four feature menorahs; even the one “Humor” card [...]

2012-10-12T17:49:39-04:00By |Categories: Latest News Releases|Tags: |Comments Off on NOT ALL HOLIDAY CARDS ARE CREATED EQUAL

NATIVITY SCENES SENT TO ALL GOVERNORS

Catholic League president Bill Donohue announces the Catholic League's Christmas project for 2010: The atheists are out in force this year trying to neuter Christmas. While a few of their efforts are benign, e.g., the United Community of Reason's bus billboards, "Don't Believe in God? Join the Club", most are predictably hostile, e.g., the American Atheists' [...]

2019-09-20T15:36:19-04:00By |Categories: Latest News Releases|Tags: |Comments Off on NATIVITY SCENES SENT TO ALL GOVERNORS

SANITIZING SANTA

The politically correct police are always out in force during the Christmas season, and this year they made an early splash in Marshfield, Massachusetts and Montgomery County, Maryland. In Marshfield, the School Committee decided it would not listen to its constituency: it voted 3-2 against changing "Holiday Break" back to "Christmas Break." Though hundreds protested, the [...]

2015-01-06T18:58:00-05:00By |Categories: Catalyst, Front Page|Tags: |Comments Off on SANITIZING SANTA

ATTACK ON PIUS XII IS UNSEEMLY

Catholic League president Bill Donohue comments on an article by Deborah Dwork and Eric Greenberg criticizing the Catholic Church for pursuing the cause of sainthood for Pope Pius XII; it is published on the website of today’s Philadelphia Inquirer: Deborah Dwork is a specialist in Holocaust studies at Clark University, and Rabbi Eric Greenberg is the [...]

2012-10-11T19:40:09-04:00By |Categories: Latest News Releases|Tags: |Comments Off on ATTACK ON PIUS XII IS UNSEEMLY

Education

January A Catholic high school student applied for the Jefferson Scholars Program at the University of Virginia. He was asked the following questions about his religion during the course of an interview: "What is your relationship with God?"; "Do you believe in the infallibility of the Pope?"; "What if the Pope said something completely ridiculous, would [...]

2019-09-26T18:37:24-04:00By |Categories: 1996 Report on Anti-Catholicism, Annual Report on Anti-Catholicism|Comments Off on Education

SECULARISTS LOVE CENSORSHIP

Bill Donohue comments on the way secular activists are reacting to Christmas: It never ceases to amaze me how down-right scared some secularists are of Christmas. Here are a few recent examples. The University of Maine was forced to come to its senses only because it was too embarrassed to explain its hypersensitivity; it now allows [...]

2017-03-20T17:49:35-04:00By |Categories: Latest News Releases|Tags: |Comments Off on SECULARISTS LOVE CENSORSHIP

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