Catholic League president Bill Donohue comments on those who reject the Catholic Church's teachings on sexuality: John Gehring runs a front group for his senior left-wing patron, atheist billionaire George Soros. Faith In Public Life, it needs to be acknowledged, represents no rank-and-file constituency. Gehring found a home for his latest assault on Catholicism in a [...]
Catholic League president Bill Donohue wrote the following letter to Assemblyman Reginald Byron Jones-Sawyer today. He is chairman of the committee that is in charge of the bill. The bill would penalize priests who fail to disclose the sexual abuse of a minor told in the confessional by either a co-worker or another priest. June 25, [...]
Catholic League president Bill Donohue comments on an article by John Irving on abortion: John Irving can't stop writing fiction, even when he ventures into the world of non-fiction. His op-ed on the history of abortion in today's New York Times is a classic example. "The Anti-Abortion Crusade's Cruel History" is the title of this rambling, [...]
Catholic League president Bill Donohue comments on a decision by the Archdiocese of Indianapolis that is being criticized in some quarters: Indianapolis Archbishop Charles Thompson has revoked the Catholic status of Brebeuf Jesuit Preparatory School. He did so because the school rejected his request not to renew the contract of a teacher who said he was [...]
Catholic League president Bill Donohue comments on a Supreme Court decision on religious liberty handed down today: The U.S. Supreme Court, in a 7-2 decision, rendered an important First Amendment victory by upholding the right of patriots to erect a Christian symbol on public lands. Militant secularists, led by the American Humanist Association, wanted it demolished. [...]
Bill Donohue The first congressional hearing on reparations for slavery in more than a decade is now being taken up by the House. Before we go any further, I want to know how much I owe Oprah. The idea of reparations for African Americans is seriously flawed. Some argue that if the Japanese received reparations, why [...]
Catholic League president Bill Donohue is asking for government action on New York state homes: There was a recent front-page story in the New York Times on conditions in state-run homes for the developmentally disabled that was very disturbing. Not only are many of the residents subjected to physical and sexual abuse, state laws protect miscreant [...]
Catholic League president Bill Donohue comments on a new Pew survey: The Pew Research Center released the findings of a new survey this week on Catholic clergy sexual abuse. Most were predictable, but some were not. The survey found that 8 in 10 Americans say that Catholic clergy sexual abuse is an "ongoing problem," while only [...]
Catholic League president Bill Donohue comments on the TV show "Pose": Gay Pride month festivities have hit the air waves. On the June 11 episode of the FX show, "Pose," they made quite a hullaballoo about homosexuals objecting to anti-condom ads sponsored by the Catholic Church. The show featured a lesbian activist who screamed her hatred [...]
Catholic League president Bill Donohue explains why Viacom's top executives are being contacted: There are two hosts on TV today who would be fired if they said about other demographic groups and institutions what they say about Catholics and the Catholic Church: Bill Maher and Trevor Noah. It is Noah who is in our crosshairs today. [...]
