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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 [...]

2013-05-31T20:00:03-04:00By |Categories: Catalyst, Features|Tags: |Comments Off on NOT ALL HOLIDAY CARDS ARE CREATED EQUAL

PREP SCHOOL REVISES PROGRAM AFTER PROTEST

The Packer Collegiate Institute, a prep school in Brooklyn, revised its “Holiday” program after a protest by the Catholic League. In December, the school held a holiday celebration that recognized Hanukkah and Kwanzaa, but not Christmas. Students in the middle-school grades sang songs celebrating the Jewish and African-American holidays, but when it came to Christmas, they [...]

2012-06-05T20:17:56-04:00By |Categories: Catalyst, Features|Tags: |Comments Off on PREP SCHOOL REVISES PROGRAM AFTER PROTEST

CATHOLIC LEAGUE FOR RELIGIOUS AND CIVIL RIGHTS 2018 YEAR IN REVIEW

CATHOLIC LEAGUE FOR RELIGIOUS AND CIVIL RIGHTS 2018 YEAR IN REVIEW Bill Donohue Victory is sweet, even if it takes what seems like an eternity to secure. In January, we protested the most obscene anti-Catholic play ever produced, "Jerry Springer: The Opera," but we didn't know the outcome of our efforts until November. When we won, [...]

2018-12-28T15:32:40-05:00By |Comments Off on CATHOLIC LEAGUE FOR RELIGIOUS AND CIVIL RIGHTS 2018 YEAR IN REVIEW

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

CATHOLIC LEAGUE FOR RELIGIOUS AND CIVIL RIGHTS 2018 YEAR IN REVIEW

CATHOLIC LEAGUE FOR RELIGIOUS AND CIVIL RIGHTS 2018 YEAR IN REVIEW Bill Donohue Victory is sweet, even if it takes what seems like an eternity to secure. In January, we protested the most obscene anti-Catholic play ever produced, "Jerry Springer: The Opera," but we didn't know the outcome of our efforts until November. When we won, [...]

2018-12-28T16:20:07-05:00By |Categories: Annual Report on Anti-Catholicism|Comments Off on CATHOLIC LEAGUE FOR RELIGIOUS AND CIVIL RIGHTS 2018 YEAR IN REVIEW

Government

February Shirley, MA — Inmates in a state prison had their rosary beads confiscated in what prison officials claim was a crackdown on gang-related violence. A court determined the corrections department could "curtail inmates rights in order to achieve legitimate correctional goals." Prisoners who say their right to worship is in jeopardy are appealing to a higher [...]

2019-09-26T17:34:07-04:00By |Categories: 2000 Report on Anti-Catholicism, Annual Report on Anti-Catholicism|Comments Off on Government

Media

Movies April 3 New York, NY – Neil Jordan’s "The Butcher Boy" opened in select theaters, complete with Sinead O’Connor playing a foul-mouthed Virgin Mary uttering the F-word. In defending the scene, O’Connor opined that "if Mary was around right now she might say something like fuck!" For his part, Jordan believed that his portrayal of the [...]

2017-03-20T17:57:59-04:00By |Categories: 1998 Report on Anti-Catholicism, Annual Report on Anti-Catholicism|Comments Off on Media

BEATING BACK SCROOGE

The Catholic League's enormous Times Square billboard (click here) sends a message that is both joyful and serious: Christians will not allow the Scrooges in our society to stop us from honoring Jesus. Scrooges are trying to censor Christmas again. In Bordentown, New Jersey the superintendent of schools initially sought to ban religious Christmas music from [...]

2013-12-12T20:56:48-05:00By |Categories: Catalyst, Front Page|Tags: |Comments Off on BEATING BACK SCROOGE

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