Making Sure Our Water Works

The ubiquity of water in the most essential acts of human life makes it unlike any other substance. As the Catechism of the Catholic Church affirms, “by its very nature, water cannot be treated as just another commodity among many.” … Continue reading →

Coalition Letter Regarding Education Tax Credits

Opportunity, Flexibility, Access to a High-Quality Education for Every Child Letter from Opportunity for All Kids, Minnesota Independent School Forum, Ed Allies, Minnesota Catholic Conference, Great MN Schools, and Minnesota Business Partnership PDF Version Families across Minnesota should have the … Continue reading →

An open letter regarding refugee resettlement

The following statement from Minnesota’s Catholic and Lutheran bishops originally ran in the Star Tribune’s Opinion Exchange on December 23rd ahead of Immigration Sunday & National Migration Week which were marked at the start of January. “I was a stranger … Continue reading →

Testimony to the Omnibus Jobs and Economic Development Conference Committee

(PDF version) Testimony of Mr. Jason A. Adkins, Esq. Omnibus Jobs and Economic Development Conference Committee May 3, 2019 The Minnesota Catholic Conference, the public policy voice of the Catholic Church in Minnesota, submits this testimony in support of the … Continue reading →

Letter to the Judiciary and Public Safety Conference Committee

(PDF version) May 9, 2019 Dear Members of the Judiciary and Public Safety Conference Committee: The Minnesota Catholic Conference, the public policy voice for the Catholic Church in Minnesota, writes to ask that you include in the final conference report … Continue reading →

Letter to the Omnibus Education Finance Conference Committee

(PDF version) May 9, 2019 Dear Members of the Omnibus Education Finance Conference Committee: The Minnesota Catholic Conference, the public policy voice for the Catholic Church in Minnesota, writes to thank you for including language, in both HF 2400 and … Continue reading →

Letter to the State Government Finance Conference Committee

(PDF version) May 8, 2019 Dear Members of the State Government Finance Conference Committee: The Minnesota Catholic Conference, the public policy voice for the Catholic Church in Minnesota, writes to ask that you support the “Restore the Vote” language from … Continue reading →

Letter to the Conference Committee on Opioids

(PDF version) May 8, 2019 Dear Members of the Conference Committee on Opioids: The Minnesota Catholic Conference, the public policy voice for the Catholic Church in Minnesota, writes to ask that you find compromise on HF 400/SF 751 and agree … Continue reading →

Letter to Health and Human Services Conference Committee

(PDF version) May 8, 2019 Dear Members of the Health and Human Services Conference Committee: The Minnesota Catholic Conference, the public policy voice for the Catholic Church in Minnesota, writes to encourage you to remember the poor and vulnerable in … Continue reading →

MN Bishops Urge House Support of Driver’s Licenses for Undocumented Immigrants

March 25, 2019 Dear Members: Peace be with you. We, the bishops of the Minnesota Catholic Conference, write in support of H.F. 1500, which will provide a pathway for our undocumented brothers and sisters to obtain driver’s licenses. Enacting this … Continue reading →

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