Monthly Archives: January 2014

POPE ON GAYS AND WOMEN

By |2019-09-23T14:24:54-04:00January 27th, 2014|Categories: Catalyst, Features|Tags: |

The Advocate, an influential gay publication, has named Pope Francis "Person of the Year." It reached its conclusion by citing the pope's remark, "If someone is gay and seeks the Lord with good will, who am I to judge?" This comment is directly consistent with the Church's teachings on the subject. "They [homosexuals] must be accepted [...]

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DE BLASIO SHUTS OUT PRIESTS

By |2017-03-20T17:50:47-04:00January 27th, 2014|Categories: Catalyst, Features|Tags: |

Mayor-elect Bill de Blasio recently announced the appointment of 60 New York leaders to his transition committee. He instructed them to "identify women and men from every part of our city and walk of life" that want a better New York. He lied. Also lying was Transition Co-Chair Jennifer Jones Austin, who said that committee members [...]

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CATHOLIC UNIV. OF AMERICA UNDER FIRE

By |2014-01-27T20:34:12-05:00January 27th, 2014|Categories: Catalyst, Features|Tags: |

John Garvey, the brilliant and courageous president of the Catholic University of America, went under fire for accepting a generous grant from the Charles Koch Foundation. He wisely stood his ground. The real story here was not the money being given to Catholic University by successful entrepreneurs; it was the source of the money being given [...]

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CONGRATULATIONS, POPE FRANCIS

By |2017-03-20T17:50:47-04:00January 27th, 2014|Categories: Catalyst, Features|Tags: |

Recently, Pope Francis was named "Person of the Year" by Time magazine. No one deserves this honor more than Pope Francis. It is worth repeating what we said about him just a month after he was chosen as the new pope. The following is the lead paragraph in our April 15 New York Times op-ed page [...]

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CATHOLIC LEAGUE’S CENTRAL PARK NATIVITY SCENE

By |2014-01-27T20:33:59-05:00January 27th, 2014|Categories: Catalyst, Features|Tags: |

On December 13, a life-size crèche, paid for by the Catholic League, was erected on the corner of 59th Street and 5th Avenue, right in the heart of New York City. There is much confusion about this issue. The courts have made it clear that the display of religious symbols in a municipal building, or on [...]

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CHRISTMAS SWEEPS WINNERS

By |2014-01-27T20:34:00-05:00January 27th, 2014|Categories: Catalyst, Features|Tags: |

A member from Batavia, IL won first prize in our Christmas sweepstakes. Second place went to a member from St. Petersburg, Florida. Ludlow Falls, OH is home to the member who took third place. Members from Warren, New Jersey and Alsip, Illinois picked up the fourth and fifth place prizes respectively. Sixth and seventh place went [...]

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THE HOW AND WHY OF ROE’S RADICAL MANDATE

By |2017-03-20T17:50:47-04:00January 27th, 2014|Categories: Book Review, Catalyst|Tags: |

RICK HINSHAW Clarke D. Forsythe, Abuse of Discretion: The Inside Story of Roe v. Wade (New York: Encounter Books, 2013) With his extensive background in law, Clarke Forsythe, senior counsel at Americans United for Life, seems the ideal author for a detailed overview of Roe v. Wade. In Abuse of Discretion, he does not disappoint, providing [...]

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“PHILOMENA” SMEARS CATHOLICISM

By |2017-03-20T17:50:47-04:00January 27th, 2014|Categories: Latest News Releases|Tags: |

Bill Donohue comments on a movie that has been nominated for four Oscars: Owing to many false impressions about Catholicism that have been generated by the movie, "Philomena," I decided to write an extensive review of the film, and the book upon which it is based. The film and the book maintain that cruel Irish nuns [...]

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Inequality Not Squared by Soaking the Rich

By |2014-01-27T14:54:47-05:00January 27th, 2014|Categories: White Papers and Essays|

Bill Donohue This article was originally published by Newsmax on January 27, 2014. When Pope Francis speaks about our "throwaway" abortion culture, or comments on marriage as a union between a man and a woman, he wins no points from those on the left. But when he speaks about income inequality, he is praised by the [...]

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