2003 – May Releases

PRINCETON HOSTS ANTI-CATHOLIC ART

By |2017-03-20T17:56:23-04:00May 30th, 2003|Categories: Latest News Releases|Tags: |

“Ricanstructions” is an art exhibit by Juan Sanchez that is currently being sponsored and hosted by the Woodrow Wilson School of Public and International Affairs at Princeton University.  Included in the exhibit is a display called “Shackles of the AIDS Virus,” a 1996 work by the artist that features such devotional items as scapulars and images [...]

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CATHOLIC LEAGUE TO HUGH HEFNER: “JUST SAY NO” TO VIAGRA

By |2012-10-12T18:46:29-04:00May 30th, 2003|Categories: Latest News Releases|Tags: |

The July issue of Playboy has a picture of Hugh Hefner praying with the three stars of “Charlie’s Angels 2”; Lucy Liu, Cameron Diaz and Drew Barrymore are dressed as nuns in full habit.  There is also a picture of Hefner with his arm draped around a large statue of the Virgin Mary.  It seems that “Charlie’s Angels” [...]

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JEWISH GAY AGNOSTIC HERO MADE A SAINT

By |2017-03-20T17:56:23-04:00May 23rd, 2003|Categories: Latest News Releases|Tags: |

Beginning June 6, San Francisco’s Museum of Gay, Lesbian, Bisexual and Transgender History will feature an exhibit on Harvey Milk, the deceased gay San Francisco supervisor.  Milk was killed 25 years ago and was the first openly gay elected official in a major American city.  This is the inaugural exhibit of the Museum of GLBT History. [...]

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“BRUCE ALMIGHTY” OFFENDS MOVIE CRITICS

By |2017-03-20T17:56:23-04:00May 23rd, 2003|Categories: Latest News Releases|Tags: |

Catholic League president William Donohue commented today on the way movie critics are reacting to “Bruce Almighty”: “Louis Giovino, the Catholic League’s director of communications, came to work today expecting to see “Bruce Almighty”; the film has comedian Jim Carrey playing God.  But then I noticed that so many movie critics were upset with the religious-laden [...]

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EQUAL JUSTICE AND THE CATHOLIC CHURCH

By |2012-10-12T18:46:30-04:00May 22nd, 2003|Categories: Latest News Releases|Tags: |

Catholic League president William Donohue made the following comments today regarding the subject of equal justice for the Church: “It is reported today that a Cincinnati priest, the Archdiocese and the archbishop are being sued by four boys on charges that a priest molested them in the 1970s.  We know the name of the accused priest [...]

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CATHOLIC LEAGUE WILL FILE AMICUS BRIEF IN COLORADO VOUCHER CASE

By |2012-10-12T18:46:31-04:00May 21st, 2003|Categories: Latest News Releases|Tags: |

In a news release sent earlier today, Catholic League president William Donohue said the league “will now consider filing an amicus brief” in the Colorado voucher case.  Donohue has now confirmed that the league will go forward: “Gerard Bradley, a professor at the University of Notre Dame Law School, has agreed to write an amicus brief [...]

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LIBERAL COALITION USES ANTI-CATHOLIC LAW TO PUNISH POOR MINORITIES

By |2012-10-12T18:46:31-04:00May 21st, 2003|Categories: Latest News Releases|Tags: |

A coalition of liberal organizations is relying on anti-Catholic legislation to defeat a voucher program in Colorado designed to help poor minorities.  The program, signed into law last month by Colorado Governor Bill Owens, allows poor students attending failing public schools to attend private or parochial schools. Fighting the law are Americans United for Separation of [...]

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HITLER MINISERIES EXPOSES DOUBLE STANDARD

By |2012-10-12T18:46:32-04:00May 14th, 2003|Categories: Latest News Releases|Tags: |

On May 18 and 20, CBS will air “Hitler: The Rise of Evil.”  Catholic League president William Donohue issued the following statement today on the miniseries: “From the first announcement of this made-for-TV movie, Jewish groups have been up in arms.  Some questioned why it was necessary to do a TV portrait of Hitler while others [...]

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KILLING PRIESTS, GAYS, COPS, MUSLIMS AND ANIMALS: NEW PC VIDEO GAME OFFERS IT ALL

By |2017-03-20T17:56:27-04:00May 13th, 2003|Categories: Latest News Releases|Tags: |

A new PC video game, “Postal 2,” is selling out across the nation.  The sequel to “Postal,” the new action game allows the player to be “Postal Dude,” a character who kills anything in sight.  The player can blow a priest’s head off with a shotgun and kick the bleeding head around the street like a [...]

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BILL MAHER’S ANTI-CATHOLIC JOKES SCORE BIG WITH LIBERALS

By |2012-10-12T18:46:33-04:00May 8th, 2003|Categories: Latest News Releases|Tags: |

Catholic League president William Donohue commented today on the one-man show, “Bill Maher: Victory Begins at Home,” now playing on Broadway.  Louis Giovino, the league’s director of communications, saw the show last night and provided Donohue with an account of the show and the audience reaction to it.  Here are Donohue’s remarks: “According to an AP [...]

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