MAHER JUSTIFIES KILLING INNOCENT KIDS
Bill Donohue On his April 12 HBO show, “Real Time,” Bill Maher justified the killing of innocent children. Speaking of pro-life Americans, he said, “They think it’s murder, and it kind of is. I’m just [...]
RIHANNA’S FLIRTATION WITH CATHOLICISM
Bill Donohue On the cover of the latest edition of Interview magazine, Rihanna is dressed as a sexy nun, wearing bright red lipstick adorned in a black and white habit. This is not the first [...]
VATICAN DOCUMENT IS AT ONE WITH SCIENCE
Bill Donohue The Vatican Declaration on Human Dignity, Dignitas Infinita, shows once again that the teachings of the Catholic Church are at one with science. Ironically, this comes at a time when many elites in [...]
ATHEIST FELON WINS RELIGIOUS RIGHTS
Bill Donohue An atheist inmate at an upstate New York prison won in a backdoor fashion when he joined five of his fellow prisoners in a lawsuit asserting religious rights to witness the April 8 [...]
WHITE HOUSE IS WRONG ABOUT EASTER EGG ISSUE
Bill Donohue The Biden administration is claiming that conservative critics of its Easter Egg ban on religious symbols and themes are wrong, and that this policy has been observed by previous administrations. They are the [...]
BIGOTED PLAYWRIGHT IS DEAD
Bill Donohue Christopher Durang died on April 2nd. In its obituary on the homosexual anti-Catholic playwright, the New York Times predictably treated him with admiration, saying he had an “impish wit.” Durang was an only [...]
RELIGIOUS EASTER EGGS OKAY UNDER G.W. BUSH
Bill Donohue The Biden administration is wrong. The media are wrong. Snopes is wrong. Politifact is wrong. They are all guilty of misinformation: Religious Easter Eggs were allowed under President George W. Bush. To see [...]
THE BUDDING RELIGIOUS TRAUMA INDUSTRY
Bill Donohue Leave it to shrinks and therapists to find new victims to treat. One of their latest discoveries are those who allegedly suffer from religious trauma. The goal is to have this declared a [...]
BLOWING UP THE DEI AGENDA
Bill Donohue DEI training (Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion) cost American business $8 billion a year, and while there are some signs that it is peaking, it is not for lack of trying. For example, since [...]
PROTESTERS EVICTED FROM ST. PATRICK’S CATHEDRAL
Bill Donohue A group of protesters invaded St. Patrick’s Cathedral in New York City Saturday night during the Easter Mass. Standing front and center, they unfurled a banner with a depiction of an olive tree [...]
THE BARBARIANS ARE IN THE GATE
William A. Donohue Last fall when the Catholic League protested the "Sensation" exhibition at the Brooklyn Museum of Art, we were accused of censorship. Leading the way was Joan E. Bertin, executive director of the [...]
BIGOTRY AND BIOGRAPHY
William A. Donohue George W. Bush set off a firestorm when he decided to kick off his South Carolina campaign by going to Bob Jones University. It is a school that to this day regards [...]
THE MANY FACES OF PREJUDICE
William A. Donohue Most of us can easily identify prejudicial statements when sweeping generalizations of a negative kind are made. But prejudice has many faces, and not all of them are readily apparent. Take the [...]
ANTI-CATHOLICISM AT THE END OF THE CENTURY
William A. Donohue The new millennium actually doesn’t begin until the year 2001, but I don’t want to quibble with conventional wisdom, so I’ll pretend that we are now finishing the 20th century. The serious question [...]
MYTHS COLOR “SENSATION” EXHIBIT
William A. Donohue Myth: In an unprecedented move, the Catholic League sought to censor an art exhibit. Fact: The Catholic League never sought to censor anything and its protest of an art exhibit was hardly unprecedented. We [...]
ANTI-CATHOLICISM AND THE COURTS
William A. Donohue William Bentley Ball, perhaps this century’s leading Catholic constitutional lawyer, frequently took note of the anti-Catholic animus that has pervaded our judicial system. No doubt he looked down with disgust when he [...]
TAKING ON THE HEAVYWEIGHTS
William A. Donohue Six years ago, on July 1, 1993, I took over as president of the Catholic League. When I began, I routinely had to explain to reporters who we were. Now we get [...]
LET THE PUS SURFACE
William A. Donohue African-Americans have the NAACP, Jews have the ADL and feminists have NOW. Hispanics, Asians and Muslims are organized, as are many other segments of society, including homosexuals (gays have GLAAD). Catholics, of [...]
IS OUR CULTURE IN SUDDEN DEATH?
William A. Donohue Paul Weyrich, president of the Free Congress Foundation, made quite a splash in February when he announced that our culture was irretrievably lost. "The culture we are living in," wrote Weyrich, "becomes [...]
THE CATHOLIC MIND
William A. Donohue It is always risky to speak of the mind-set of collectivities, whether it be that of a race, ethnic or religious group, but sociologically such a concept is definable. Just as every [...]
Even Catholic League Denounces Marjorie Taylor Greene After Anti-Catholic Attack: ‘Satan’s Controlling the Church’
Bill in the news (The Wrap): Catholic League President Bill Donohue calls for Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene to apologize for slandering the Church. READ MORE HERE
Marjorie Taylor Greene Rips Catholic Church For Helping Migrants: ‘Satan’s Controlling the Church’
Bill in the news (Mediaite): Catholic League President Bill Donohue calls for Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene to apologize for slandering the Church. READ MORE HERE
Catholic League President Knocks Biden for Supporting ‘Transgender Mania’
Bill in the news (Newsmax): Catholic League President Bill Donohue provides "a frank assessment of transgenderism in America" under Biden. READ MORE HERE
Catholic League Slams Biden Administration’s ‘Transgender Mania’
Bill in the news (Breitbart): “There is no more rabid advocate of transgenderism in America than the President of the United States,” laments Catholic League president Bill Donohue Friday. READ MORE HERE
Top Planned Parenthood Official ‘Excited’ about Biden Administration Forcing Healthcare Professionals to Perform Abortions, Transgender Treatments Against Faith Values
Bill in the news (The Star News Network): Catholic League President Bill Donohue wrote that while Americans of faith still have “some two dozen federal rules on the books that provide protection for conscience rights,” Biden’s [...]
BISHOP DISINVITED FROM CATHOLIC UNIVERSITY COMMENCEMENT OVER PRIDE, BLM FLAGS ROW
Bill in the news (Newsmax): Catholic League President Bill Donohue said the two flags were flying next to the American flag. Despite the fact that they had been up for more than a year, it [...]
DISNEY’S CHARM GREATLY TARNISHED OVER INCREASED POLITICAL ACTIVISM, CRITICS SAY
Bill in the news (National Catholic Register): “Walt Disney must be flipping over in his grave,” Donohue told the Register. “He founded Disney so that it would be a great entertainment mega-structure for children and [...]
Catholic League Decries Twitter’s ‘Fascistic’ Censorship of Free Speech
Bill in the news (Breitbart) Catholic League president Bill Donohue slams "Twitter for its censorship of politically incorrect speech that challenges woke ideology." READ MORE HERE
Munich report on sex abuse heightens Catholic Church divide over sexuality
Bill in the news (Religion News Service): Catholic League president Bill Donohue defends Pope Emeritus Benedict XVI from his critics. READ MORE HERE
Disney-Owned Studio to Release Cannibal Horror Movie ‘Fresh’ About Doctor Who Dismembers Women
Catholic League in the news (Breitbart): The Catholic League has long highlighted the fact that Walt Disney Co. is not as family-friendly as they claim, even calling for a boycott over the film "Priest" in [...]
Annual Reports
The War on Christmas
October 26 New York, NY—In 2005, the Children's Museum of Manhattan honored holidays for Hispanics, Jews, Muslims and African Americans, but not for Christians. In October the museum featured Hispanic Heritage Month, as well as [...]
Miscellaneous
January 10 Detroit, MI—A decades-old tabernacle containing the Blessed Sacrament was ripped from the back altar of St. Augustine-St. Monica Church. After the parish posted a $1,750 reward, the tabernacle, along with a ciborium and [...]
Executive Summary
The year began with the release of three major statements by the Catholic League: a) a report on the Long Island dailyNewsday, b) a comparative study of sexual abuse among professionals, and c) an open [...]
Activist Organizations
January 8 Des Moines, IA—The local ACLU complained that only one version of the Ten Commandments (the King James version) was posted in the Iowa Statehouse. What made the ACLU's complaint so bogus was the [...]
The Arts
January 24 Los Angeles, CA— "A Comfortable Truth: The Story of a Boy and His Priest" opened in the West Hollywood Lee Strasberg Creative Center. The play's website said the work addresses "the controversial subject of [...]
Business / Workplace
January Clayboys, a Canadian business that specializes in homosexual greeting cards, produced one called, "Yoga. Anywhere. Anytime." The accompanying picture is of Jesus on the Cross with his feet in a yoga position; another card [...]
Cartoons
This cartoon by Owen Dunne (syndicated, 12-6-04) portrays the priest as having a sexually deviant motive for asking a young male basketball player to take off his shirt during the game. The implication is that [...]
Education
January 28 Dupo, IL—The Dupo School Board voted to reinstate Dupo High School student James Lord, who was suspended from the school's closed circuit broadcast television for signing off his December 17, 2003 broadcast by [...]
Government
February 18 New York, NY—U.S. District Court Judge Charles Sifton ruled against the plaintiffs in the discrimination suit challenging the New York City Department of Education's policy regarding "Holiday Displays." The policy allowed the Jewish [...]
Media
Books | Internet | Magazines | Movies | Music | Newspapers |Radio & Television BOOKS March 30 Glorious Appearing by Tim LaHaye and Jerry Jenkins was published. It is the twelfth and final installment of the "Left Behind" series of evangelical Christian thrillers begun in 1995. The [...]
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BIDEN HONORS SOROS
On January 4, President Biden gave the Medal of Freedom to George Soros. It is the nation's highest civilian award, given to "individuals who have made exemplary contributions to the [...]
THE STATE OF RELIGION IN AMERICA
Bill Donohue Pew Research Center recently released its third Religious Landscape Study; previously ones were conducted in 2007 and 2014. Its latest study, which reports on findings from 2023-2024, covers [...]
Vatican Bans Publishing Lists of ‘Credibly’ Accused Priests
Fr. MacRae ties a lot of loose ends together to offer a magnificent piece on what has happened to the rights of priests. April 2, 2025 by Fr Gordon MacRae [...]
AMICUS BRIEF FILED ON BEHALF OF PRIESTS
Bill Donohue The Catholic League has filed an amicus brief in the Supreme Court of New Jersey defending the rights of priests. We are represented by the Pittsburgh office of [...]