Catholic League president Bill Donohue comments on the grand jury report on six dioceses in Pennsylvania: It's one of the greatest scams in recent memory: the soon-to-be released grand jury report on accused priests in Pennsylvania. The Attorney General, Josh Shapiro, knows he can do nothing to restore justice: some of the priests are innocent and [...]
Catholic League president Bill Donohue comments on the reaction to the pope's ruling that the death penalty is always wrong: "If the Pope were to deny that the death penalty could be an exercise of retributive justice, he would be overthrowing the tradition of two millennia of Catholic thought, denying the teaching of several previous popes, [...]
Catholic League president Bill Donohue comments on how reporters are reacting to the CBS scandal: Why are those in the media so defiant with President Trump and so deferential to CBS? Where are the Jim Acostas when it comes to the CBS scandal? CBS held a press conference yesterday about its second-quarter financial results. The speaker, [...]
Catholic League president Bill Donohue comments on a decision by the bishops regarding the upcoming hearings on Brett Kavanaugh for the Supreme Court: The United States Conference of Catholic Bishops begins a nine-week novena today on behalf of Senate confirmation hearings on Judge Brett Kavanaugh's nomination to the Supreme Court. This initiative, which will occur every [...]
Catholic League president Bill Donohue is calling for a boycott of Burger King: Over the past several weeks, we have asked Catholics to contact some of the sponsors of Samantha Bee's TBS show, "Full Frontal," asking them to discontinue advertising. Our objections are grounded in her relentless assaults on Catholics and her use of the "c-word" [...]
Catholic League president Bill Donohue comments on the way CBS is handling the controversy over its CEO, Les Moonves: The day after allegations of sexual misconduct were made against CBS anchor Charlie Rose last year, he was fired. Last week, allegations of sexual misconduct were made against CBS Chairman and CEO Les Moonves, and he is [...]
Catholic League president Bill Donohue comments on the left-wing's reaction to a religious liberty task force Attorney General Jeff Sessions announces the creation of a Religious Liberty Task Force at the Department of Justice and left-wing activists explode. Nothing he said was incendiary or bigoted, but the remarks of his critics certainly were. The ACLU, which [...]
Catholic League president Bill Donohue comments on an AP story on nuns victimized by priests: They made it sound like a tidal wave. Radio news reports were all agog over angry nuns, inspired by the #MeToo movement, turning on abusive priests. As it turned out, there were just a few. The hysteria was the work of [...]
Catholic League president Bill Donohue comments on public reaction to the relationship between Stormy Daniels and President Trump: Who cares about Stormy Daniels? The media care. Indeed, they are obsessed with the story. They are also angry: they are angry that the public doesn't care. Nor does the public care about the tapes that President Trump's [...]
Catholic League president Bill Donohue comments on a letter sent by the Pennsylvania Attorney General to Pope Francis: On July 25, Pennsylvania Attorney General Josh Shapiro sent a letter to Pope Francis that smacks of deceit. "A comprehensive investigation by the Office of Attorney General found widespread sexual abuse of children and a systemic coverup by [...]