Press Releases & Statements
News Release: Legislators Seek to Redefine Marriage
New bill and court case show immediate need for constitutional amendment ST. PAUL, MINN. (May 16, 2011)—Right now, marriage in Minnesota ...
Continue reading…News Release (JRLC): Minnesota Statehood Day Vigil for the Common Good
Joint Religious Legislative Coalition – Statehood Day Interfaith Vigil: May 11, 2011 ST. PAUL, MINN. (May 10, 2011)—On Statehood Day, Wed...
Continue reading…News Release: Bishops Support Marriage Amendment
Minnesotans should decide the future of marriage in their state ST. PAUL, MINN. (April 26, 2011)—Marriage between one man and one woman ...
Continue reading…News Release: Catholic Bishops Choose New Leader of Minnesota Catholic Conference
Jason Adkins hopes to build common ground among Catholics and across party lines ST. PAUL, MINN. (March 28, 2011)—Minnesota’s Catholics h...
Continue reading…Interim Executive Director Fr. David McCauley to Retire
Fr. David McCauley, the Interim Executive Director of the Minnesota Catholic Conference, will be stepping down from his post to re-enter ...
Continue reading…A Brief Catechesis on Marriage from the Catholic Bishops of Minnesota
Downloadable PDF We, the Catholic Bishops of Minnesota, believe it is our responsibility to speak in support of marriage as a lifelong co...
Continue reading…Bishops of Minnesota –Welcoming our Immigrant Sisters and Brothers, December 12, 2008
Welcoming Our Immigrant Sisters and BrothersMinnesota Catholic Bishops’ Statement on ImmigrationDecember 12, 2008Every day, throughout th...
Continue reading…Bishop Bernard J. Harrington’s Statement on the Immigration Raids in the Diocese of Winona, December 19, 2006
Statement from Bishop Bernard J. HarringtonRE: Immigration Raids in Diocese of WinonaDecember 19, 2006 On Dec. 12, 2006, the feast of Our...
Continue reading…Address of Pope Leo XIV at the Pontifical Ecclesiastical Academy
Your Eminence,Your Excellencies.Dear Superiors and Students of the Pontifical Ecclesiastical Academy I am pleased to make my first visit ...
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