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The June 4 episode of the CBS show "The Wright Verdicts" was the most bigoted portrayal of Catholics and the Catholic Church to have appeared on any television program thus far in 1995. Every possible negative stereotype was used to convey the message that the Catholic Church is a despicable organization. Here is a partial list [...]
This month, some of the Vatican’s critics tried to defend the indefensible. Only 3% of the 55,000 nuns in the U.S. actually belong to the LCWR. One would never know this by reading the secular press. But facts don’t matter to those gone loopy. Joan Vennochi of the Boston Globe wanted to know why the pope [...]
The Episcopal church of St. Mark's in New York's East Village has long had a reputation as a center for the alternative culture. On February 13, however, it moved from alternative to degrading when it provided a forum for an offensive, bigoted and anti-Catholic "poetry" reading. The main features were readings from "The Pope is a [...]
January 5 New York, NY - The Catholic League received hate mail from a person identifying himself as a member of the "Sons of the American Revolution." The card read, "OF COURSE—that wonderful Frances Kissling is 100% right and YOU are a barking dog. It is your medieval 'catholic church' [sic] which is the anti-Christ…denounced by Our [...]
January Westfield, MA—Students at Westfield High School who were suspended in December 2002 for distributing candy canes with messages attached filed suit in federal court claiming school administrators violated their constitutional rights to free speech and expression. The message with the candy canes explained the candy canes' shape and colors, and included Bible verses and a [...]
Catholic League president Bill Donohue explained the Catholic League’s strategy for dealing with the ABC-TV affiliate in Seattle, KOMO: “A week ago today, I wrote a news release regarding an anti-Catholic remark that had been made the day before by KOMO-TV commentator, Ken Schram. In his comments on a piece of public art that was to [...]
William A. Donohue “I can’t think of a time when the Catholic Church had a lower esteem than it has now.” This was not said in regret by one of our friends. It was said in triumph by one of our enemies. His name is Peter Mullan and he is the director of a notoriously anti-Catholic [...]
Catholic League president William Donohue commented today on the Oscar nominees: “This year’s Oscar nominees tell us a great deal about the Hollywood mindset. As in previous years, the theme of good and evil permeates many of the films. With a Hollywood twist, of course. To wit: a positive spin is put on pedophilia, homosexuality, suicide, [...]
