Bill Donohue The Catholic League’s digital billboard is now on display in Times Square; it will be featured from June 22nd to July 5th. High above street level on the west side of Broadway, between 46th and 47th streets, passersby, tourists, World Cup fans and workers will get a chance to see our billboard—it will flash [...]
The following letter lays out the Catholic League position on an issue that it is wrongly cast as a political controversy. June 18, 2026 Mr. Robert Manfred Commissioner Major League Baseball 1271 Avenue of the Americas New York, New York 10020 Dear Commissioner Manfred: As president of the nation’s oldest Catholic civil rights organization, I am [...]
Bill Donohue Juneteenth is a federal holiday that commemorates the freeing of the last slaves in Texas on June 19, 1865. It will be commemorated this year by elite colleges and universities across the nation. This is rich given that most of those who ran these institutions at that time owned slaves. The Northeast Slavery Record [...]
Bill Donohue Throughout western civilization, there have been waves of moral relativism, periods when “non-judgmentalism” reigns supreme. Never mind that the decision not to judge moral behaviors is indeed a judgment call, the most recent American iteration of this “live and let live” moral landscape began in the 1960s. The Sixties was a time of “situation [...]
Bill Donohue This originally appeared on The American Spectator. Most Americans will proudly celebrate the 250th anniversary of our nation, but there are some—all smug left-wing “deep thinkers”—who delight in telling us that many of the stories about the Founding that we believe are true are actually false. A closer look at their account often reveals [...]
Bill Donohue If there is one member of the Catholic clergy who goes astray, the media will make sure everyone knows about him. But when the evidence shows that clergy sexual abuse has long been checked, the data are ignored. That’s because good news about priests and deacons is not deemed worthy of disseminating. Just bad [...]
Bill Donohue Attacking men, especially white, Christian, heterosexual men, is a popular sport enjoyed by left-wing pundits and activists. This is driven home every Father’s Day. Normal people do not get exercised over this special day, but these folks do. In New York State, there is a bill, supported by Democrats, to replace “father” with “non-gestating [...]
Bill Donohue It is well known that the FBI under President Biden operated an anti-Catholic cell group within the Agency. Yet some in the media, especially the Associated Press, MSNOW and the New York Times, are trying hard to exonerate the FBI spy ring. The most egregious attempt to cover-up for Biden’s FBI was committed by [...]
Bill Donohue So-called progressives are expected to deliver progress, but these days most of those who describe themselves as such are more likely to deliver anarchy. Darializa Avila Chevalier wants to unseat Democrat incumbent Rep. Adriano Espaillat, a New York congressman. She says “A world without borders—just like a world without prisons or police—is possible, necessary, [...]
Bill Donohue Interest in celebrating homosexuality, and attempts to switch one’s sex—popularly known as the LGBTQ agenda—is waning. In some respects the fading interest is more of a yawn; for others, it’s more of a thumbs down. Whether Pride events have played out, or there is a pushback against them, is debatable, but the data clearly [...]
