Catholic League president Bill Donohue comments on the latest news release by Empire State Building officials: They are now saying that they have had a policy in place since August 2006 which "state[s] clearly that we do not accommodate requests for religious figures or requests by religions and religious organizations." They also say that their guidelines [...]
Catholic League president Bill Donohue comments on Day 22 of the protest campaign on behalf of Mother Teresa: Today I am writing to every Catholic high school in the state of Connecticut informing them of our protest demonstration on August 26 outside the Empire State Building on 34th Street and 5th Avenue. The rally is being [...]
Catholic League president Bill Donohue issued the following remarks today on the league's ongoing controversy with Anthony Malkin, the owner of the Empire State Building who denied Mother Teresa the honor of having the building towers shine blue and white on August 26, the 100th anniversary of her birthday: Malkin said yesterday that he has a [...]
Catholic League president Bill Donohue comments on Day 21 of the protest campaign on behalf of Mother Teresa: Today I am writing to every Catholic elementary school in the state of Connecticut informing them of our protest demonstration on August 26 outside the Empire State Building on 34th Street and 5th Avenue. The rally is being [...]
Anthony Malkin, owner of the Empire State Building, released a statement today saying, "As a privately owned building, ESB has a specific policy against any other lighting for religious figures or requests by religions and religious organizations." Commenting is Catholic League president Bill Donohue: Malkin is either misinformed or he is lying. Here's the proof: When [...]
Catholic League president Bill Donohue comments on Lady Gaga's newly released music video, "Alejandro": Lady Gaga is playing Madonna copy cat, squirming around half-naked with half-naked guys, abusing Catholic symbols—they're always Catholic symbols—while bleating out "Alejandro" enough times to induce vomit. Dressed occasionally as a nun in a glossy-red habit, the Madonna wannabe flashes the cross, [...]
Catholic League president Bill Donohue comments on Day 20 of the protest campaign on behalf of Mother Teresa: Today I am writing to every Catholic college and university in the state of New Jersey informing them of our protest demonstration on August 26 outside the Empire State Building on 34th Street and 5th Avenue. The rally [...]
In an interview last night with ABC-News reporter Diane Sawyer, scientist Stephen Hawking opined that human life is "insignificant in the universe," and then went on to say that "There is a fundamental difference between religion, which is based on authority, [and] science, which is based on observation and reason." He concluded by saying, "Science will [...]
Catholic League president Bill Donohue comments on Day 19 of the protest campaign on behalf of Mother Teresa: Today I am writing to every Catholic high school in the Archdiocese of Newark, the Diocese of Trenton, the Diocese of Paterson and the Diocese of Metuchen informing them of our protest demonstration on August 26 outside the [...]
Catholic League president Bill Donohue comments on Day 18 of the protest campaign on behalf of Mother Teresa: Today I am writing to every Catholic elementary school in the Archdiocese of Newark, the Diocese of Trenton, the Diocese of Paterson and the Diocese of Metuchen informing them of our protest demonstration on August 26 outside the [...]
