June Issue 1999

If you’re a Catholic veteran and do not belong to Catholic War Veterans, shame on you! To qualify, service in a war is not necessary—only that you have served. Write to them at 346 Broadway, NY, NY 10013.

Those considering the priesthood should not overlook the committed and dedicated work that the Legionaries of Christ are doing. Please write to Fr. William Slattery, L.C., P. O. Box 140, Thornwood, NY 10594. Or call him at 914-749-3916.

Florida has become the first state to put forward a statewide voucher program. Led by Governor Jeb Bush, this program has far-reaching consequences and will be looked at carefully by friend and foe alike. The purpose of the program is to target those students who are attending failed public schools by giving them a chance to [...]

Newsweek picked up two quotes by William Donohue on the latest escapades of Sinead O’Connor. Both were printed in the May 10 edition. "Sinead O’Connor must be hallucinating…Next week, she’ll be a Buddhist monk. The week after, maybe she’ll turn into an Orthodox Rabbi." William Donahue [sic] of the Catholic League, on the controversial Irish singer who now claims she’s [...]

On the cover of the May issue of Interview magazine, actress Rose McGowan was shown wearing only a veil and a pearl rosary; at the end of the rosary was a bouquet of roses covering her genitalia. Her arms were extended outward in a manner that resembles the way many Catholics position themselves at the consecration of the [...]

It is one thing when a newspaper editorializes against hospital mergers between and Catholic and secular facilities, quite another when a purportedly objective news report shows its bias. This is what happened recently when the North Jersey Herald & News did a piece on the subject. It went so far as to say that such mergers "threaten reproductive [...]

A rock band from England, Cradle of Filth, has released a T-shirt in this country that depicts a topless nun masturbating; it also features a vile insult to Jesus, calling him a vulgar name for female genitalia. The group typically sports satanic imagery. We have written to Mr. Fay Woolven, Manager of Cradle of Filth, 115 [...]

If you want to stay current with what is happening in the Church, then now is the time to subscribe to Inside the Vatican. Write to 3050 Gap Knob Road, New Hope, KY 40052 or call them at 1-800-789-9494 for subscription information. Congratulations to the magazine on its anniversary.

Dana Lee Dembrow is a member of the House of Delegates in the Maryland state legislature. She is also an anti-Catholic bigot, if her satire in the April 16 Montgomery Journal is any indication. Dembrow crafted a piece entitled, "The Annapolis ’99 hit parade," in which she presented mock awards to pieces of legislation that she was obviously [...]

Notice that some of the responses antedated the ad; these were responses to our appeal letter SOME LOVED IT "I believe that your article in the New York Times will assist us in developing and implementing our Polish History Educational Program and may even incite Americans of Polish descent to proactively promote the truth of Catholic [...]