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Our Sunday Visitor: Minn. bishops call on Catholics ‘not to engage in, support or profit from’ recreational marijuana

(OSV News) — As Minnesota ramps up its legalized cannabis industry, the state’s bishops have issued a pastoral letter warning of the dang...

Posted by Minnesota Catholic Conference on July 09, 2024

Star Tribune: Bipartisan group takes credit for spiking sports betting in 2024 Minnesota Legislature

Posted by Minnesota Catholic Conference on June 17, 2024

Catholic Vote: Minnesota bishops issue pastoral guidance on marijuana usage

CV NEWS FEED // The Catholic bishops in Minnesota have issued pastoral guidance to help clergy and parishioners in the state avoid “falli...

Posted by Minnesota Catholic Conference on June 06, 2024

Minnesota Reformer: Sports betting bill would subsidize for-profit horse racing companies

Posted by Minnesota Catholic Conference on April 19, 2024

Testimony in Opposition to S.F. 3504, Surrogacy

PDF Version Minnesota Senate Judiciary Finance and Public Safety CommitteeMarch 22, 2024 Chair Latz and Members of the Committee: We writ...

Posted by Minnesota Catholic Conference on March 22, 2024

The Catholic Spirit: MCC urges participation to help families, defeat physician-assisted suicide and sports gambling

As the Minnesota Legislature prepares to open the second half of its 2023-2024 legislative session Feb. 12 at the Minnesota State Capitol...

Posted by Minnesota Catholic Conference on February 08, 2024

The Catholic Spirit: ‘Driver’s Licenses for All’ – a broader perspective

Posted by Minnesota Catholic Conference on October 27, 2023

Work in the vineyard must continue

Because Catholics across Minnesota urged legislators to put families first, many of our poorest families across the state will now benefit from a nation-leading Child Tax Credit. More work is needed to make more families eligible, but this per-child refundable tax credit is expected to reduce childhood poverty in Minnesota by 20-30%.

Posted by Minnesota Catholic Conference on May 24, 2023

The legislature is making final decisions. Why your voice matters even in the final stages.

It is vital that Minnesota Catholics share their concerns with elected officials as the omnibus bills are being finalized as we near the ...

Posted by Minnesota Catholic Conference on May 10, 2023

JRLC Emergency Shelter Funding Conference Committee Testimony

PDF Version May 9th, 2023 VIA ELECTRONIC MAIL Dear Governor Walz and Members of the Health and Human Services Conference Committee: As cl...

Posted by Minnesota Catholic Conference on May 09, 2023