Contact her at: mebudde@edow.org January 22, 2025 Bishop Mariann Edgar Budde Episcopal Church House Mount St. Alban Washington, D.C. 20016 Dear Bishop Budde: At the January 21 prayer service at Washington National Cathedral that featured President Trump, you mentioned that “people in our country are scared now.” You singled out people who “may not be citizens [...]
Bill Donohue On the eve of the inauguration of President Donald Trump, Pope Francis called him a “disgrace” for pledging to deport illegal aliens. The pope said that doing so “makes poor wretches, who have nothing, pay the price for the imbalance.” If the typical illegal alien were a “poor wretch” who owns “nothing,” the Holy [...]
Bill Donohue American culture is going through one of its periodic changes. One good change is the decision of corporations to drop their DEI policies. They are divisive and ineffective. Worse, they create a hostile environment for some workers, including Christians. The Catholic League staff has acquired the email addresses of the top officials in 552 [...]
Bill Donohue Political Scientist Paul G. Kengor and Anthropologist Steven W. Mosher have joined the Catholic League’s board of advisors, making our distinguished list even more distinguished. Both write extensively on Communism. Kengor teaches at Grove City College, outside Pittsburgh, and is a New York Times bestselling author. He is also editor-in-chief of The American Spectator. [...]
Bill Donohue At the confirmation hearing for Pete Hegseth, who was chosen by President-elect Donald Trump to be Secretary of Defense, he was badgered by some Democrats for his Christian chest tattoo. In doing so, they followed the lead of the far-left Daily Beast which started this faux controversy in November. At issue is the Jerusalem [...]
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Bill Donohue As Donald Trump is about to take command, the hard-core Left is warning America that his Christian supporters are about to take over the country, destroying our basic freedoms. CNN reporter John Blake wants us to believe that we are one step away from a theocracy. To make his case he has enlisted the [...]
Bill Donohue The 119th session of the Congress that began on January 3 is overrepresented by Christians. While most are Protestant, 28 percent are Catholic. Nationwide, Christians make up 62 percent of the population, but they make up 87 percent of the new Congress. Almost three-in-ten Americans are religiously unaffiliated (28 percent), though the three Congressmen [...]
Bill Donohue Former Kansas Congressman Tim Huelskamp has joined the Catholic League’s board of advisors. A committed pro-life Catholic, he served for 14 years in the Kansas Legislature and six years as a member of the House of Representatives. He holds a Ph.D. in Political Science from American University, and prior to that he spent two [...]
Bill Donohue With one notable exception, news stories on the death of Peter Yarrow, of Peter, Paul and Mary fame, did not fail to mention that he was a convicted sex offender. Only Reuters, the British news wire, failed to mention it. Initially, the American news wire, the Associated Press, failed to mention it as well, [...]
