The Catholic Spirit: Bishops join the faithful in adoration at the Minnesota State Capitol

In the basement level of the Minnesota State Capitol building in St. Paul, Archbishop Bernard Hebda and Deacon Kevin Conneely presented t...

How the Minnesota Catholic Conference prioritizes advocacy resources

One of the biggest complaints that Minnesota Catholic Conference (MCC) staff receives, from both the public and legislators, about our pu...

The Catholic Spirit Archbishop Hebda, Bishops Izen, Kenney to pray March 6 at adoration in the capitol

In a troubled time for Minnesota, Archbishop Bernard Hebda and Auxiliary Bishops Michael Izen and Kevin Kenney will join the faithful for...

The Catholic Spirit: MCC on the Legislature: Partisan divides, gun violence, immigration enforcement

As the Minnesota Legislature begins the second half of its 94th legislative session Feb. 17, Jason Adkins, executive director and general...

A Catholic’s Guide to Attending the Feb. 3 Precinct Caucuses

One of the most common questions staff from the Minnesota Catholic Conference (MCC) receives is: “Does my voice really make a difference?...

Address of Pope Leo XIV to Members of the Diplomatic Corps Accredited to the Holy See

Your Eminence,Your ExcellenciesDistinguished Members of the Diplomatic Corps,Ladies and Gentlemen, I would like to thank His Excellency A...

Address of Pope Leo XIV to Members of the National Association of Italian Municipalities ANCI

In the Name of the Father, of the Son, and of the Holy Spirit.Peace be with you! Your Eminence,Dear brothers and sisters, good morning an...

The Catholic Spirit: Gov. Walz not seeking a third term amid human services fraud investigations

Gov. Tim Walz announced Jan. 5 that he will no longer seek a third term as governor of Minnesota.He acknowledged the impact of recent fed...

Pope Leo XIV on Politics

Address of Pope Leo XIV to Members of the International Inter-parliamentary Union

Madam President of the Council of Ministers, and Mr President of the Chamber of Deputies of the Republic of Italy,Madam President and Mr ...