News & Updates
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MN Catholic Bishops Renew Their Call for Comprehensive Immigration Reform
Posted by Minnesota Catholic Conference · April 12, 2012 11:25 AM
New immigration Statement cautions against state-based policies that divide families and impede real reform that serves human dignity and the common good
ST. PAUL, MINN (April 12, 2012)—Minnesota’s Catholic bishops, through their public policy office, the Minnesota Catholic Conference (MCC), today released a statement reiterating their continued concern about our nation’s “ineffective” immigration laws, as well as their opposition to state-level attempts at reform, which they believe are not prudent or just or solutions to a complex problem.
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MCC: Bishops Support Marriage Amendment
Posted by Minnesota Catholic Conference · March 07, 2012 1:43 PM
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MCC: Thursday: Rally for Marriage at the Capitol!
Posted by Minnesota Catholic Conference · March 07, 2012 1:42 PM
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MCC: Fr. David McCauley is Keynote Speaker at JRLC Day on the Hill
Posted by Minnesota Catholic Conference · March 07, 2012 1:39 PM
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MCC: New Bill and Court Case Show Need for Constitutional Amendment
Posted by Minnesota Catholic Conference · March 07, 2012 1:37 PM
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News Release: Catholic Institutions Call for Affordable Healthcare that Serves All Minnesotans
Posted by Minnesota Catholic Conference · March 06, 2012 1:08 PM
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News Release: Nonpublic Schools Day at MN Capitol to Focus on Education Choice Advocacy
Posted by Minnesota Catholic Conference · February 28, 2012 1:05 PM
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Letter from Bishop Sirba on HSS Mandate
Posted by Most Rev. Paul Sirba · February 03, 2012 4:15 PM
February 3, 2012
Dear Brothers and Sisters in Christ, -
Letter from Bishop Hoeppner on HHS Mandate
Posted by Most Rev. Michael Hoeppner · February 01, 2012 4:15 PM
Dear Brothers and Sisters in Christ:
I write to you concerning an alarming and serious matter that negatively impacts the Church in the United States directly, and that strikes at the fundamental right to religious liberty for all citizens of any faith. The federal government, which claims to be “of, by, and for the people,” has just dealt a heavy blow to almost a quarter of those people-the Catholic population-and to the millions more who are served by the Catholic faithful.