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  • Dr. William A. Donohue

    President & CEO - Catholic League for Religious & Civil Rights

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    Dr. William A. Donohue is President and CEO of the Catholic League for Religious and Civil Rights, the nation's largest Catholic civil rights organization. He received his doctorate in sociology from New York University. He is the author of three books, exposing the agenda of the American Civil Liberties Union and many articles. He is the publisher of the "Catalyst", the Catholic League Journal, an adjunct scholar at The Heritage Foundation and serves on the board of directors of the National Association of Scholars. He serves on the board of advisers of the Washington Legal Foundation, the Howard Center for Family, Religion & Society, Society of Catholic Social Scientists, Catholics United for the Faith, Ave Maria Institute, the Christian Film & Television Commission and Catholic War Veterans. He has received several awards from the Catholic community and was voted one of the top 100 Catholics of the 20th century in a survey of Catholics conducted by the internet site, Daily Catholic. He received the 2005 St. Thomas More Award for Catholic Citizenship from Catholic Citizens of Illinois.