Catholic human rights champion, Jimmy Lai, has been "found" guilty by a three-judge Hong Kong court— there was no jury—of conspiring to endanger national security and conspiracy to publish seditious articles. The 78-year old journalist and businessman had spent over four years in solitary confinement for "destabilizing" the ruling party. Judge Esther Toh said, "There is [...]
As 2025 comes to a close, it is sad to note that Christians are being persecuted in many countries, the extent of which is deeply troubling. There are two faces to this crisis: some of it is violent in nature; some of it is more invidious. All of it is being done by extremists: religious fanatics [...]
Michael P. McDonald As the cultural pendulum swung back towards tradition, reason, and faith, the Catholic League made significant contributions to the culture war in 2025. There are critical battles still raging, but we gained significant ground this year. As a parting gift, Joe Biden would give the Medal of Freedom, America’s highest civilian award, to [...]
Lena Müller sports pink hair. She is not in the circus. No, she is a Berlin Protestant minister. She recently presided over a "poly wedding." To be specific, she "married" four men. In keeping with the spirit of diversity, two of the guys were Latvians, one was Thai and the other Spaniard. The minister belongs to [...]
The German Bishops' conference has issued a document to be implemented in Catholic schools that rejects the Church's teachings on sexuality. Gone is the teaching that there are but two sexes, male and female. The bishops, with three exceptions, teach that there is a "diversity of sexual identities." Not only that, they falsely claim it is [...]
Bill Donohue Zohran Mamdani took over as mayor of New York City on January 1. In December, he chose someone just like himself—a unrepentant radical—to join his transition team, so it is likely we will be hearing more about him. Alex Vitale and I have some things in common: we both have doctorates in sociology, have [...]
Bill Donohue Chubb Insurance is the largest publicly traded property and casualty insurance company in the world, valued at approximately $115 billion. "We stand behind the promises we make to conceive, craft and deliver exceptional insurance coverage and service, and to pay our claims fairly and quickly." That's how it describes its organizational culture. Anyone who [...]
The FBI still needs to answer more questions about the would-be Trump assassin. Here is the text of a letter written by Bill Donohue on Nov. 24 to Rep. Pat Fallon and Rep. Mike Kelly about this issue. Thank you for speaking out about the less-than-candid information that has been disclosed regarding Thomas Crooks, the man [...]
Transgender Day of Remembrance was held on November 20. According to GLAAD, the gay rights organization, it is "an annual commemoration of those whose lives were lost in acts of anti-transgender violence." What they don't say is that most of the violence against these people is being committed by other trans people. They would have the [...]
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