Monthly Archives: March 2011

DONOHUE’S LETTER TO THE FORWARD

By |2011-09-01T16:35:16-04:00March 23rd, 2011|Categories: Chatterbox...|

The following is Bill Donohue's letter to the editor in the current edition of the Forward in response to the article "Benedict's 'Jesus' and the Jews": The essay on Pope Benedict XVI’s second volume of “Jesus of Nazareth” by Rabbi Eugene Korn evinces a mature understanding of the pope’s philosophy and theology. Sadly, this is something [...]

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VATICAN AND U.S. DIFFER ON GAY RIGHTS

By |2017-03-20T17:53:01-04:00March 22nd, 2011|Categories: Latest News Releases|Tags: |

In Geneva, representatives from the Holy See and the United States differed today on the need for a declaration protecting homosexual rights. The Obama administration introduced a declaration that pledged to end discrimination against homosexuals around the world. But a Vatican spokesman at the U.N. Human Rights Council noted that the language of the statement is [...]

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PELOSI LIES ABOUT CATHOLIC SUPPORT

By |2012-10-10T18:54:10-04:00March 19th, 2011|Categories: Latest News Releases|Tags: |

Catholic League president Bill Donohue comments on remarks made by House Speaker Nancy Pelosi today: Last year, when Nancy Pelosi went to see the pope, she was denied the opportunity to exploit him: photographers were not invited into the room for the typical photo session. Instead, Pope Benedict XVI reminded her of the duties expected of [...]

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KATHY GRIFFIN INDICTS GAYS

By |2017-03-20T17:53:01-04:00March 18th, 2011|Categories: Latest News Releases|Tags: |

Catholic League president Bill Donohue comments on last night's Bravo special, "Kathy Griffin: 50 & Not Pregnant": The evidence that homosexual priests account for the vast majority of sexual abuse cases in the Catholic Church is uncontested—80 percent of the minors victimized have been male and most have been postpubescent—so when comedians take shots at abusing [...]

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SHOWTIME TO AIR “THE BORGIAS”

By |2012-10-10T18:54:11-04:00March 18th, 2011|Categories: Latest News Releases|Tags: |

Catholic League president Bill Donohue comments on the upcoming series, "The Borgias," to air on Showtime:   On April 3, Showtime, the pay-per-view sister station of CBS, will commence a nine-part series on "The Borgias"; Bravo will pick it up shortly after it premiers. Rodrigo Borgia, who became Pope Alexander VI, was an extortionist who led [...]

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DESCENT TO THE GUTTER

By |2019-09-20T15:31:05-04:00March 17th, 2011|Categories: Latest News Releases|Tags: , |

Catholic League president Bill Donohue comments on the way some are discussing priestly sexual abuse: Sexual abuse of minors is unfortunately a social problem that touches virtually every segment of the population where adults and minors interact on a regular basis. Nowhere is this less a problem today than in the Catholic Church: the norms it [...]

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VANITY FAIR’S ETHICS

By |2017-03-20T17:53:01-04:00March 17th, 2011|Categories: Latest News Releases|Tags: |

Catholic League president Bill Donohue comments on Vanity Fair's ethics:   There is a new f-word that offends Vanity Fair and it is not the obscenity: it's "fags." Homosexual writer Brett Berk has made public his contrition for using the word in his online review of a recent episode of the TV show, "Glee"; he described [...]

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ABUSE PROBE NEEDED NATIONWIDE

By |2012-10-10T18:54:13-04:00March 15th, 2011|Categories: Latest News Releases|Tags: |

Misconduct by government employees is the subject of this news release by Catholic League president Bill Donohue:    On March 13, the New York Times ran a lengthy front-page story [click here], "At State-Run Homes, Abuse and Impunity," that shows how common it is for state employees servicing the developmentally disabled to abuse residents. Because they [...]

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JEFFREY ANDERSON’S VENDETTA

By |2017-03-20T17:53:01-04:00March 14th, 2011|Categories: Latest News Releases|Tags: |

The following is the text of our ad that appears today in the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel:   Anyone who thinks Jeffrey Anderson is in it just for the money is nuts. Sure, he's made a fortune suing the Catholic Church over old cases of alleged priestly abuse, but money alone cannot account for his latest vendetta. [...]

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CONFESSIONAL AID INTRODUCED; MOCKERY AND INSULTS FLY

By |2013-01-17T18:22:51-05:00March 14th, 2011|Categories: Catalyst, Front Page|Tags: |

A novel Confessional aid was introduced in February that immediately became the source of commentary, some of which drew a sharp rebuke from the Catholic League. The aid, “Confession: A Roman Catholic App,” was developed to prepare Catholics for Confession [an app is a computer application, or program, that can be accessed via a cell phone [...]

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