William Anthony Donohue (born July 18, 1947) is an American Roman Catholic layman who has been president of the Catholic League in the United States since 1993.[1] (wikipedia)
When you throw dung on our Virgin Mother, it is hate speech. It is the same thing as drawing a swastika on a synagogue.
When you throw dung on our Virgin Mother, it is hate speech, ... It is the same thing as drawing a swastika on a synagogue.
If you've got the stamp of the archdiocese on something, then it is the responsibility of the bishop or archbishop to make sure these kinds of things don't happen,
We are basically in a reactive mode, ... I don't create the offenses. I react to them and the offenses just seem not to stop coming.
This clearly demonstrates that the Bush administration has suffered a loss of will and that they have capitulated to the worst elements in our culture.
I haven't called for a boycott for one simple reason. Thirty million people have read this bloody book. They're just not going to go for a boycott.
If the church is going to restore its character and credibility, it had better start taking some risks and speaking out on these issues. All of a sudden, Mahony is a hero ... I think it's an historic moment.
For her to have this sudden wakeup call that the kind of behavior for which she is infamous is not salutary for young people is refreshing.