Catholic League president Bill Donohue comments on a Pew report on Catholics released October 10: A report by the Pew Research Center, "7 Facts about American Catholics," restates data from previous Pew surveys on Catholics in the United States. As usual, it reports on whether Catholics think the Church should change its teachings on various social [...]
Catholic League president Bill Donohue comments on Philadelphia Archbishop Charles Chaput's statement of October 4 on the Vatican Youth Synod document: Archbishop Charles Chaput possesses both the brilliance to astutely analyze the content of the dominant culture, and the courage to challenge us to think more clearly about it. His recent remarks before the Youth Synod [...]
Catholic League president Bill Donohue comments on newspapers opposed to Brett Kavanaugh: The Los Angeles Times, the Washington Post, and the New York Times ran editorials today opposing Brett Kavanaugh to be the next U.S. Supreme Court Justice. This is hardly surprising. What is most disturbing about them is their dishonesty: they fail to mention their [...]
Catholic League president Bill Donohue is imploring Michigan Attorney General Bill Schuette to launch a grand jury investigation into every elementary and secondary public school in the state To read his letter, click here.
Catholic League president Bill Donohue comments on last night's episode of Comedy Central's "South Park": The October 3rd episode of "South Park," titled "A Boy and a Priest," portrayed molesting priests as pedophiles. This is factually inaccurate: almost all the molesters—8 in 10—have been homosexuals. Therefore, the cartoon-victim characters should have been depicted as adolescents, not [...]
Catholic League president Bill Donohue comments on a new poll by the Pew Research Center on Pope Francis: The pope's popularity has taken a major hit in the U.S., and it is directly traceable to the way he has handled clergy sexual abuse. By a margin of two-to-one, Catholics give Pope Francis negative marks on this [...]
Catholic League president Bill Donohue comments on outside forces trying to manipulate the Catholic Church: There is a long history of organizations that have nothing to do with the Catholic Church which nonetheless persist in sticking their noses into its internal affairs. In the last century, the Communist party in the United States sought to infiltrate [...]
Catholic League president Bill Donohue comments on the anti-Catholicism of a candidate in Michigan: Dana Nessel, a candidate for Attorney General of Michigan, is an activist attorney who has a dangerous record of attacking religious liberty and trashing the religious beliefs of those who disagree with her. Catholics have been among Nessel's favorite targets. In 2015, [...]
Catholic League president Bill Donohue discusses the one-year anniversary of the Las Vegas tragedy: One year after Stephen Paddock went on his rampage, killing 58 people and injuring more than 800, at a Las Vegas concert, the media are still in a fog trying to explain what happened. Here is how I analyzed it last year, [...]
Catholic League president Bill Donohue comments on Pennsylvania State Rep. Mark Rozzi: Pennsylvania State Rep. Mark Rozzi should recuse himself or abstain from voting on any future bills that would amend the statute of limitations on the sexual abuse of minors. Rozzi claims he was sexually abused by a priest, now deceased (whom he never reported [...]