2017 – July Releases

ANTI-CHRISTIAN BIGOTRY SURGES IN U.K.

By |2017-07-19T14:16:47-04:00July 18th, 2017|Categories: Latest News Releases|Tags: |

Catholic League president Bill Donohue comments on a new survey on anti-Christian bigotry in the United Kingdom: Premier Christian Communications has released the results of a survey of 12,000 Christians in the U.K. assessing prejudice and discrimination against them. The findings are disturbing. 93% say Christianity is being marginalized in society 80% say Christianity is not [...]

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CATHOLIC-EVANGELICAL ALLIANCE IS STRONG

By |2017-07-14T15:12:55-04:00July 14th, 2017|Categories: Latest News Releases|Tags: |

Catholic League president Bill Donohue comments on the Catholic-Evangelical alliance: Traditional Catholics and evangelical Christians have much in common, the latest example of which happened yesterday. Following an event on July 11th where U.S. Attorney General Jeff Sessions addressed the Alliance Defending Freedom (ADF), ABC News, NBC News, and CNN smeared ADF, portraying it as a [...]

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MEDIA SMEAR ALLIANCE DEFENDING FREEDOM

By |2017-07-14T13:50:57-04:00July 13th, 2017|Categories: Latest News Releases|Tags: |

Catholic League president Bill Donohue comments on how some in the mainstream media are smearing Alliance Defending Freedom: Alliance Defending Freedom (ADF) does some of the best legal work in the United States defending religious liberty. U.S. Attorney General Jeff Sessions spoke at one of its meetings on July 11, and some in the media treated [...]

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RAPPER BLASTED FOR MOCKING JESUS

By |2017-07-14T13:50:47-04:00July 12th, 2017|Categories: Latest News Releases|Tags: |

Catholic League president Bill Donohue comments on reaction to Rapper "Blac Youngsta" posting a picture of himself on Instagram as Jesus crucified: We never heard of "Blac Youngsta" before today, and we hope we won't ever hear about him again, but we are delighted to report that his "Jesus Crucified" stunt—with the caption "Hail Mary Come [...]

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CARDINAL PELL ACQUIRES TOP LAWYER

By |2017-07-12T12:25:34-04:00July 11th, 2017|Categories: Latest News Releases|Tags: |

Catholic League president Bill Donohue comments on the latest round of attacks on Cardinal George Pell: Cardinal George Pell has acquired the services of one of the most respected lawyers in Australia, Robert "The Red Baron" Richter. One prominent lawyer from Melbourne called him "the Rolls Royce of criminal defense lawyers." We are delighted to learn [...]

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VATICAN RULES ON COMMUNION TRASHED

By |2017-07-20T16:16:09-04:00July 11th, 2017|Categories: Latest News Releases|Tags: |

Catholic League president Bill Donohue comments on two TV shows that ripped Catholicism last night: The Catholic Church recently reaffirmed Church teaching on the Communion Host, stating that it must contain at least a trace of gluten. Though this teaching has nothing to do with public policy, and is therefore no one's business but that of [...]

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WALL STREET JOURNAL SCORES ON SCHOOL CHOICE

By |2017-07-11T13:15:35-04:00July 10th, 2017|Categories: Latest News Releases|Tags: |

Catholic League president Bill Donohue comments on an editorial in the July 10th edition of the Wall Street Journal: There is no newspaper in the country that consistently tracks school choice programs better than the Wall Street Journal. Its latest editorial on this subject is no exception: it reports on two updated studies on school vouchers [...]

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SHOWTIME COMIC ATTACKS JESUS

By |2017-07-11T13:15:24-04:00July 10th, 2017|Categories: Latest News Releases|Tags: |

Catholic League president Bill Donohue comments on a comedy special that aired July 7 on Showtime: "Erik Griffin: The Ugly Truth" was offensive to Christians, as well as to those who object to trashing the core beliefs of a world religion. Griffin, a stand-up comic, wasted no time comparing the Eucharist to peanut butter, saying that [...]

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NEW YORK TIMES PILES ON

By |2017-07-07T18:08:15-04:00July 7th, 2017|Categories: Latest News Releases|Tags: |

Catholic League president Bill Donohue comments on an editorial in today's New York Times: Now it's the New York Times piling on Cardinal George Pell. The ostensible target of the Times editorial is Pope Francis, and his alleged "failure" to "address the child abuse scandal" within the Church. But the editors focus on Cardinal Pell, one [...]

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VOTERS REJECTING PLANNED PARENTHOOD

By |2017-07-07T18:08:30-04:00July 6th, 2017|Categories: Latest News Releases|Tags: |

Catholic League president Bill Donohue comments on Planned Parenthood's string of election defeats: The biggest loser in Georgia's recent special Congressional election—besides the Democratic candidate—may well have been Planned Parenthood. The nation's leading purveyor of abortion poured $734,000 into the failed campaign of Jon Ossoff—second in spending only to the Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee. Making it [...]

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