Catholic League president Bill Donohue comments on Stanford University's decision to rename sites that honor Father Serra: Stanford University has decided to rename many places on campus that give tribute to Father Junipero Serra, the 18th century Spanish missionary who was canonized in 2015. A total of 21 missions were established by the missionaries, nine of [...]
Catholic League president Bill Donohue comments on media coverage of Bishop Kevin Rhoades' exoneration: Every time there is a story about a priest accused of wrongdoing, it makes its way into the newspaper. If the accused is a bishop, it merits coverage by all the big media: print, digital, radio, and television. But when a bishop [...]
To see Bill Donohue's interview on Fox News' "The Story" with Martha McCallum abuse scandal, click here.
To see Bill Donohue's interview on Fox News' "The Story" with Martha McCallum abuse scandal, click here.
Catholic League president Bill Donohue comments on last night's edition of Samantha Bee's TV show: Looks like our campaign against Samantha Bee's TBS show, "Full Frontal," is paying dividends. In the August 15 edition of her show (reruns were aired over the past few weeks), Bee ran 23 advertisements; on September 12, there were 19. We [...]
Bill In The News (Springfield News-Leader): A group of U.S. Catholics wants all 50 states to investigate public schools for sexual abuse of minors, according to an open letter by the group's president made public Wednesday morning. In his letter to state attorneys general, William Donohue with the Catholic League for Religious and Civil Rights wrote that the recent [...]
Several states have pledged to open a grand jury investigation of Catholic dioceses. Catholic League president Bill Donohue has written to all 50 state attorneys general, sending a copy to every state legislator in the nation. To read it, click here.
Catholic League president Bill Donohue comments on New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio: New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio violated the United States Constitution yesterday when he held political rallies in four Brooklyn churches. According to the New York Post, he went to the churches "to stump for Zellnor Myrie, who's running against state [...]
Bill In The News (Essex Caller): Some Catholic Church defenders, such as Catholic League President Bill Donohue, have insisted throughout the scandal that church reforms are working. “No entity in America today, private or public, has more institutionalized mechanisms in place to check for the sexual abuse of minors than the Catholic Church,” Donohue said. He [...]
Catholic League president Bill Donohue comments on a new Rasmussen poll: Almost three in four Americans, 73%, think the Catholic Church has a serious problem with sexual predators among its clergy; most Catholics feel the same way. That is the central finding of a new Rasmussen survey. Also, only 15% think the media are overhyping the [...]