MCC in the Media

The Catholic Spirit: Archbishop, panel urge support for immigration reform

Father Joseph Williams remembers taking a tough stance on illegal immigration in 1990 when he was a high school student participating in ...

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National Catholic Register: Marriage Redefined: 'Monogamish,' 'Throuple' and 'Wedlease'

WASHINGTON, D.C. — The latest proposal for redefining marriage just surfaced in The Washington Post, with an op-ed suggesting that 21st-c...

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The Catholic Spirit: Protecting 'gift of our freedom' starts with knowing, sharing faith

As the government more tightly circumscribes citizens’ freedom to act on religious convictions in society, Catholics need to learn their ...

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The Catholic Spirit: Minnesota Catholic, evangelical leaders urge Congress to pass immigration reform

Archbishop John Nienstedt joined other Christian faith leaders on the plaza of the U.S. Courthouse in Minneapolis June 26 to urge Minneso...

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National Catholic Register: Register Radio - Saints and Witnesses for Fortnight for Freedom

Register Radio this week was all about the Fortnight for Freedom. The first guest was Bishop Thomas J. Paprocki of the diocese of Sprin...

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National Catholic Register: The 2013 ‘Fortnight for Freedom’ - Catholic Americans gear up for second annual event in support of religious liberty

MINNEAPOLIS — It’s been a rough period for Church leaders in Minnesota, where the state legislature approved the legalization of same-sex...

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The Catholic Spirit: Area clergy gather for pilot program on religious freedom

A select group of clergy from nine dioceses in the province encompassing Minnesota, North Dakota and South Dakota gathered for the first ...

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The Catholic Spirit: What passed, what didn't? A brief look back at the 2013 legislative session

The Minnesota Catholic Conference was tracking a number of issues throughout the 2013 legislative session, which ended May 20. Here is a ...

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CNA/EWTN News: Minnesota Redefines Marriage Despite Religious-Freedom Warnings

ST. PAUL, Minn. (May 15, 2013)— The state of Minnesota has redefined marriage to include same-sex couples, despite concerns over social w...

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