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Last night on the CNN show “The Situation Room,” commentator Jack Cafferty posed the following question to viewers: “Should the Catholic Church be commenting on how the United States chooses to protect its national sovereignty?” Catholic League president Bill Donohue responded as follows: “I’m not sure what’s worse: Cafferty’s shallow understanding of the Catholic Church or [...]
The following is Bill Donohue’s letter to ABC personality Barbara Walters: It seems you have a problem with the Catholic Church. On the September 22 episode of “The View,” you read a selection from the Catholic Catechism on homosexuality that you found disagreeable. To be precise, you wondered aloud what the Church meant by saying homosexuality [...]
Special Report by Catholic League for Religious and Civil Rights February 2004 PREFACE The purpose of this special report is to put the recent scandal in the Catholic Church in perspective. It does not seek to exculpate anyone who had anything to do with priestly sexual misconduct, but it does seek to challenge those who [...]
Time magazine is conducting a poll via the internet looking for the public’s choice of the 100 most influential people in the 20th century. It will use the results to publish special issues in commemoration of such individuals and will tally the final results with an eye towards naming the Man or Woman of the Century. One of [...]
Movies January The movie "Boondock Saints" portrayed two Irish Catholic twins who decide to go on a killing spree after hearing a sermon at Mass. The sermon is about the results of good men doing nothing to stop evil. The film contains extensive use of Catholic imagery including oversized crucifixes worn by the main characters during [...]
In 2000, Bill Donohue and Christopher Hitchens debated Mother Teresa's accomplishments, as well as the contributions of the Catholic Church, in general. To watch a video of this historic showdown, click here. Below is a narrative summary of the debate written by professor Remi Dubuque: In 1995 Mr. Hitchens published a devastating and admittedly scurrilous critique [...]
Catholic League president Bill Donohue comments on an editorial page column in today's New York Times: A good index of how sick our culture has become can be found in a New York Times editorial page column on March 22. It hails the three most radical members of Congress, Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, Rep. Ilhan Omar, and [...]
When it comes to reporting what Pope Francis says about sexuality, the reaction of the mainstream media is stunning. Whenever he says something they consider ill-liberal, they simply don't report it. The cover-up continued recently when excerpts from a new book by the pope, The Strength of a Vocation, were made public. The Holy Father spoke [...]
