Articles by Jeff Field

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Professor Wins Back Job

The University of Illinois says that Catholic professor Ken Howell can return this fall to teach courses on Catholicism.

Jeff Field is the Director of Communications for the Catholic League. This

press release was originally issued on July 29, 2010.

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U-Ill. & Free Speech

An adjunct professor at the University of Illinois, Ken Howell, has been fired for explaining in an e-mail that homosexuality violates Catholic natural law teachings. Commenting is Catholic League president Bill Donohue.

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Harvard Law & Pedophilia

Catholic League president Bill Donohue speaks to an op-ed article in today’s New York Times by Harvard law professor Lawrence Lessig.

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Vatican Cites Role of Homosexuality

Yesterday, Cardinal Tarcisio Bertone, the Vatican’s secretary of state, said that “there is a relation between homosexuality and pedophilia.” The number-two Vatican authority cited psychologists and psychiatrists as having made this claim.

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Catholics Spared Dawn Johnsen

Dawn Johnsen has decided to withdraw her name from consideration as an appointee in the Justice Department; she was picked by President Obama to lead the Office of Legal Counsel.

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“Corpus Christi” Nixed

Catholic League president Bill Donohue comments on the cancellation of the gay-Jesus play “Corpus Christi” at Tarleton State University (it was scheduled to be shown on March 27).

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Tarleton State Catholics

On Saturday, March 27, Tarleton State University in Texas will host a performance of “Corpus Christi,” the Terrence McNally play that was the subject of a major street demonstration launched by the Catholic League in 1998 when it opened in New York City.