Bill Donohue Imagine if a state attorney general decided to investigate violent crimes that have been committed over a half-century ago, especially cold cases, hoping to prosecute as many as possible. Imagine if it dragged on for years, costing the taxpayers a small fortune, yielding practically nothing. To top it off, imagine if the probe were [...]
Bill Donohue The war on Chick-fil-A has been going on for years, though in recent times it seems to have dissipated. The typical complaint is that because it closes on Sundays—to allow its workers to spend time in church and with their family—this is an antiquated Christian model that should no longer be tolerated. The fast-food [...]
Bill Donohue There is a front-page story in today's New York Times on the widespread opposition by the African Catholic clergy to the Vatican's declaration that same-sex couples are allowed to receive a blessing. There is also a story today, reported by other media outlets, about an American Catholic priest who recently blessed a same-sex couple [...]
Bill Donohue The year 2023 ended with announcements from two prominent Catholic Republicans that they are no longer opponents of the LGBT agenda. Presidential candidate Chris Christie, citing Pope Francis’ decision to allow priests to bless same-sex couples, said this was enough for him to rethink gay marriage. In 2013, when Christie was governor of New [...]
Bill Donohue It is always wrong to generalize from the particular to the collective, as in using anecdotes to make sweeping generalizations, or in seizing upon extreme cases to indict an entire demographic group. To take a recent example, anti-Christian demagogues are trying to rally the public to watch their backs in this election year because [...]
Last month we posted a two-part series on how the medical profession has adopted the anti-science perspective on transgenderism. Today we are showing how Catholic medical associations remain faithful not only to the teachings of the Church, but to science as well. Catholic Medical Association/ Linacre Quarterly (Journal) November 2019: Linacre Quarterly reported that "often, a [...]
In this episode of Catholic League Forum Catholic League president Bill Donohue and director of communications Mike McDonald give an overview of the 2023 Year in Review highlighting the major victories the League has had over the past year. The video can be watched on Rumble and YouTube.
The Catholic League's 2023 Year in Review is now available. It contains an overview of some of our most important battles and victories over the last year. To read it, click here.
Catholic League For Religious And Civil Rights 2023 Year in Review Michael P. McDonald, Director of Communications For 50 years the Catholic League has led the charge in every major cultural battle, and in 2023, we continued this tradition. We started the year off with a bang when we released our documentary, "Walt's Disenchanted Kingdom: How [...]
Catholic League in the News (Beyond These Stone Walls): Four of my dozen posts about the injustices that befell Cardinal Pell were written in 2023. One of them became recommended reading by the Catholic League for Religious and Civil Rights. It tied together...several stories that are now prominent in the news. READ MORE HERE
