Catholic League president Bill Donohue comments on two important religious liberty cases: There are two religious liberty cases before the federal courts that have much in common: (a) both evince a clear animus against Christianity, and (b) they emanate from the most militantly secular states in the nation, Oregon and Washington. The Oregon case will be [...]
Catholic League president Bill Donohue comments on Rep. Nancy Pelosi's re-election speech: Democrats are good at "reimagining" things. They want us to reimagine the police force, healthcare, the environment, etc. I'd like to reimagine House Speaker Nancy Pelosi's re-election address by offering a mock Q&A. Q: Madam Speaker, you said you want to thank your VIP's—your [...]
Catholic League president Bill Donohue comments on recent pro-abortion attacks on the Catholic Church: On the rare occasion when a pro-life advocate acts irresponsibly, the media are all over it. By contrast, just recently there were two examples of pro-abortion advocates acting irresponsibly, and the media responded with a big yawn. As we reported last week, [...]
Catholic League president Bill Donohue comments on news stories regarding the role of Pope Emeritus Benedict XVI in the clergy sexual abuse scandal: Ten years ago, Bill Keller, former executive editor of the New York Times, wrote an op-ed in the newspaper about me. He said I was a strong defender of Cardinal Joseph Ratzinger who, [...]
Catholic League president Bill Donohue looks at New York State Gov. Kathy Hochul's record thus far: New York State Gov. Kathy Hochul has now been in office for five months. It's time to assess the issues that are of interest to most Catholics, as well as to many of the faithful of other religions. Among those [...]
Catholic League president Bill Donohue comments on what happened in D.C. on the eve of the March for Life: An anti-Catholic outfit, Catholics for Choice (CFC), did not go to the National Shrine of the Immaculate Conception in Washington, D.C. last night to observe Catholics attending a prayer vigil ahead of today's March for Life. No, [...]
Catholic League president Bill Donohue comments on oral argument before the Supreme Court on the Boston flag case: It is legal to burn the American flag in Boston (and elsewhere), and it is legal to display the flags of Communist nations in front of Boston's City Hall, but it is illegal to raise a Christian flag [...]
Catholic League president Bill Donohue explains the role of the Rockefellers in legalizing abortion: Fifty years ago, "The Rockefeller Commission Report on Population Growth and the American Future" was published. One year later, it got what it wanted when the U.S. Supreme Court legalized abortion. It is important to understand the role of the ruling class [...]
Catholic League president Bill Donohue assesses President Biden's first year: January 20 marks President Biden's first year in office. We leave it to others to assess his record on the economy, COVID, our southern border, foreign policy and other issues. On the policies that matter most to us—the life issues and religious liberty—he has failed. We [...]
Catholic League president Bill Donohue comments on the latest episode of the NBCUniversal show, "Saturday Night Live" (SNL): "Pope Francis said this week that getting vaccinated against Covid is a moral obligation especially since priests work so closely with kids." That is the latest anti-Catholic remark aired on SNL. The writers could have chosen to make [...]
