GOV. HOCHUL’S FREUDIAN SLIP
Bill Donohue Few would regard New York Gov. Kathy Hochul to be a racist, yet her recent remark about how clueless black kids are smacks of racism. What she said was not intended to be [...]
HOW FEMINISTS CELEBRATE MOTHER’S DAY
Bill Donohue Millions of Americans will celebrate Mother’s Day this weekend, extending their congratulations to mothers, both past and present, who have played such an important role shaping their children. There will be some, like [...]
DISNEY STILL REELING
Bill Donohue In 2021, Disney stock was trading at close to $200. This week it announced it is trading at $105. It was the worst trading day in 18 months; shares were down almost 10 [...]
THE WAR ON SCIENCE
Bill Donohue Anti-Catholics are famous for saying the Catholic Church is anti-science. Yet it is well acknowledged that the role played by the Catholic Church in the making of the scientific revolution was central. Today, [...]
NORTHWESTERN UNIV. CROSSES THE LINE
The following letter by Bill Donohue to the president of Northwestern University explains why Catholics, as well as Jews, are concerned about concessions granted by the school to pro-Hamas students. May 6, 2024 President Michael [...]
PRO-HAMAS QUEERS CHIME IN
Bill Donohue No one knows exactly how many queers (the preferred word by the Associated Press for homosexuals) are pro-Hamas, but it is indisputable that some have joined the side of the terrorists. “Queers for [...]
MEET OUR BRATTY REVOLUTIONARIES
Bill Donohue As encyclopedia.com explains, “Willingness to die for a religious or political cause has long been recognized as a key measure of an activist’s commitment.” Accordingly, the Pro-Hamas protesters should be prepared to die. [...]
WHAT NATIONAL PRAYER DAY MEANS TO BIDEN
Bill Donohue In 1952, Congress designated the first Thursday in May as the National Day of Prayer; this year it falls on May 2. Predictably, every president since has said something positive about religion on [...]
THE RACIAL POLITICS OF SMOKING
Bill Donohue Democrats in many parts of the country have endorsed the legalization of marijuana, and the Biden administration is pushing hard to deemphasize its negative effects. Ironically, the Biden team is hell bent on [...]
CATHOLIC COLLEGES GONE ROGUE
Bill Donohue The Catholic Church is opposed to segregation, homosexuality and gender ideology. Yet many Catholic colleges and universities are holding graduation ceremonies that segregate students on the basis of their sexual identities. St. John’s [...]
Bill Donohue Calls Out Black Lives Matter
Bill In The News (Talk Radio 1210 WPHT, Philadelphia): Bill Donohue, President of the Catholic League, joins the Dom Giordano Program after making statements pointing out the detrimental effects of the Black Lives Matter organization [...]
Catholic League: BLM One of the ‘Greatest Threats’ to Black Americans
Bill In The News (Breitbart): Catholic League President Bill Donohue said Monday that Black Lives Matter (BLM) is “one of the greatest threats to the health and safety of black Americans today.” While BLM protesters [...]
COVID-19 edicts drawing increased cynicism
Bill In The News: (One News Now): Catholic League for Religious and Civil Rights president Bill Donohue argues that political bias and wavering laws during the pandemic have warranted American citizens' cynicism about following COVID-19 recommendations [...]
Catholic League Compares BLM and Democrats to Ku Klux Klan
Bill In The News (Breitbart): Catholic League president Bill Donohue said both the Democrat Party and Black Lives Matter resemble the Ku Klux Klan in their vicious opposition to school choice. “The Democratic Party, and [...]
Catholic League: Bostock Is ‘Classic Case of Judicial Overreach’
Bill In The News (Breitbart): Catholic League president Bill Donohue blasted this week’s Supreme Court decision in Bostock v. Clayton County, saying the majority opinion written by Justice Neil Gorsuch rests on “flawed anthropology.” The [...]
Catholic League: New York’s De Blasio Has ‘Profile of an Extremist’
Bill In The News (Breitbart): Catholic League president Bill Donohue slammed New York mayor Bill de Blasio Friday for his irrational coronavirus lockdown rules and anti-religious animus. Dr. Donohue underscored the arbitrary nature of de [...]
Catholic League Decries Nancy Pelosi’s ‘War on Catholic Schools’
Bill In The News (Breitbart): House Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-CA) is seeking to “cripple Catholic schools” by cutting off needed funding while subsidizing “illegal aliens and sanctuary cities,” said Catholic League president Bill Donohue Monday. [...]
Catholic League Denounces Soros-Funded ‘Attack on Religious Liberty’
Bill In The News (Breitbart): Catholic League president Bill Donohue has decried a coordinated left-wing attack on the project of the U.S. Commission on Unalienable Rights in an attempt to downgrade religious freedom and elevate [...]
Catholic League Decries ‘Soros-Funded Attack on Cardinal Dolan’
Bill In The News (Breitbart): Catholic League President Bill Donohue has denounced an attack that Democrats, following a George Soros-funded activist’s lead, have waged against Cardinal Timothy Dolan. “Catholic malcontents, who are infinitely more concerned [...]
Catholic League Warns ‘State Overreach’ in Pandemic Threatens Religious Liberty
Bill In The News (Breitbart): Catholic League president Bill Donohue declared Monday that recent bans on religious activities to curb the spread of the coronavirus constitute “state overreach” that directly threatens religious freedom. “Whenever religious [...]
Annual Reports
Activist Organizations
1996 South Euclid, OH - Tru-Lite Publications advertised a booklet over Prodigy condemning Catholicism. February Oklahoma City, OK - In discussing his participation in the Interfaith Alliance of Central Oklahoma, former State Rep. Harley Venters commented to the Oklahoma Gazette that [...]
Arts
1996 Michael McConnell’s artwork appeared in the Gallery. One of his best known paintings is "Celibate Sacrifice"; it features a ghostly skeleton dressed as the pope walking on top of masses of people who appear to [...]
Cartoons 1996
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Commercial Establishments
1996 In a catalog of its books, Barnes & Noble featured a long description of a book called The Love Affairs of the Vatican. Calling the book "controversial," it read: "He [the author] also reveals that [...]
Government
February The Sixth U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals ruled that the Army violated the First Amendment by denying couples who provided day care in their homes the right to engage in religious activity as part [...]
Criminal Behavior
1996 President Clinton's veto of the legislation banning Partial-Birth Abortion.
Education
January A Catholic high school student applied for the Jefferson Scholars Program at the University of Virginia. He was asked the following questions about his religion during the course of an interview: "What is your [...]
Media
1996 Austin, TX - Living Truth Ministries distributed a video, The Pope Over Jerusalem, which discusses the "unholy" plans of the Pope to reign over Jerusalem. Among the topics explored are the "hidden agenda of a high-ranking [...]
Workplace
January Louisville, CO - Video Training Source made two videos about workplace violence prevention in which being religious was portrayed as a key characteristic. In "A Strategy for Prevention" the narrator said, "Many perpetrators are described as [...]
Executive Summary
Before introducing the evidence, a few words are in order regarding some of the highlights of the year. While it is true that there are activist organizations that are clearly aligned against the Catholic Church [...]
Most Shared Posts
RELIGIOUS-SECULAR DIVIDE IS DRAMATIC
The divide between Americans who are religious and who are secular (religiously unaffiliated) is dramatic: it is evident in all aspects of the culture. That is one conclusion that can [...]
RELIGIOUS-SECULAR DIVIDE IS DRAMATIC
The divide between Americans who are religious and who are secular (religiously unaffiliated) is dramatic: it is evident in all aspects of the culture. That is one conclusion that can [...]
GETTING TO KNOW POPE LEO XIV
Bill Donohue Paul Kengor, American Pontiff: Pope Leo XIV and His Plan to Heal the Church (Humanix Books) Most people, including Catholics, know little about Robert Francis Prevost of Chicago, [...]
WHY IS MASSACHUSETTS SO ILLIBERAL?
The short answer to this question is because Massachusetts is so liberal. To be a liberal used to mean being tolerant, especially of free speech. No more. Today it means [...]
