Catholic League president Bill Donohue comments on a biased report on the Catholic Church in New York State: After tracking the Albany Times Union for decades, we know it is more than capable of meeting the highest journalistic standards. However, on February 11 the newspaper ran a piece by Edward McKinley, "New York's Catholic Church Leaders [...]
Catholic League president Bill Donohue comments on media coverage of the death of Larry Flynt: The Associated Press, USA Today and the Los Angeles Times label porn king Larry Flynt a "free-speech champion." Reuters, USNews and Yahoo remember him as a "free-speech activist." They are wrong. Flynt, who died at 78, was no friend of free [...]
Catholic League president Bill Donohue comments on the status of Pornchai Moontri, the ex-convict whose plight, as we previously noted, is jarring: Pornchai Moontri is finally back in his home country of Thailand. In December, we asked our email subscribers to sign a White House petition requesting that he be released from the custody of the [...]
Catholic League president Bill Donohue comments on attempts to marginalize white Christians: Much to the chagrin of the Christian left, they have never been able to gain traction. This accounts, at least in part, for their animus against conservative Christians, who, unlike those on the left, carry significant political and cultural weight. The most recent manifestation [...]
Catholic League president Bill Donohue comments on two important statements made by Pope Francis: There is nothing new about the Catholic Church's opposition to abortion or human trafficking, but what Pope Francis said about them on February 8 is worth a closer look. The pope decried the fact that many nations are retreating on these key [...]
Catholic League president Bill Donohue comments on an article by the Associated Press on the Catholic Church's participation in the Payroll Protection Program: Nancy Pelosi's husband, who has a net worth of $120 million, co-owns a company that received a Payroll Protection Program (PPP) loan; he and his wife are worth $202 million. The Los Angeles [...]
Catholic League president Bill Donohue comments on a slanted media story about a Catholic school in South Carolina: After an employee at the largest Catholic high school in South Carolina was arrested two years ago on voyeurism charges—he was caught videotaping two male students in a locker room—school officials immediately contacted the police and fired him. [...]
Catholic League president Bill Donohue comments on another Catholic League victory: We learned today that Twitter restored the account of Catholic World Report (CWR), a prominent Catholic media outlet. Last week, Twitter labeled as "hateful" CWR's reference to a "biological male identifying as a transgender woman"; the article mentioned that a man who "transgendered" to a [...]
Catholic League president Bill Donohue comments on a victory for the Catholic League: Once again state lawmakers attempted to bust the seal of the Confessional, and once again they withdrew their bill under pressure from the Catholic League. Two years ago it was California lawmakers who tried to violate our sacramental right. Last year it was [...]
Catholic League president Bill Donohue comments on a bogus story about a Catholic school in Oklahoma: Maggie Baska was named a reporter for PinkNews, a gay media outlet from the UK, on January 27, 2021. She no sooner was hired when she proved to be a total incompetent, falsely accusing a Catholic school of something it [...]
