The Missouri Catholic Conference is the public policy agency for the Catholic Church in Missouri. The conference promotes the common good by advocating for public policy that upholds the sanctity and dignity of all human life.
"A good Catholic meddles in politics, offering the best of himself - so that those who govern can govern. " - Pope Francis, 2013
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Next Week: First Messenger of 2019 Highlights Catholic Education
Next week, to coincide with Catholic Schools Week 2019, you'll find the first Messenger of 2019 in your diocesan newspapers. For this issue,...Read more
KC Chiefs Fans See Good Omen in Sunday's Blood Moon
Kansas City Chiefs fans are looking to the sky for good luck in the AFC Championship Game Sunday between the Chiefs and the Patriots....Read more
Missouri Legislative Session Gets Underway
New legislators were sworn in this week as the first session of the 100 th Missouri General Assembly got underway. Around 800 bills...Read more
U.S. Bishops Issue Statement Calling for End to Government Shutdown
Bishop Joseph Vasquez of Austin, Texas, Chairman of the USCCB's Committee on Migration, issued a statement this week calling upon President Trump and Congress...Read more
Bishops Commemorate Migration Week: January 6-12
Saturday marks the end of Migration Week 2019. Migration week is an opportunity for the Catholic Church to reflect on the circumstances confronting...Read more
New Attorney General Fights Debtors' Prisons
Eric Schmitt was barely sworn in as Attorney General when he filed an amicus brief in the Missouri Supreme Court on behalf of...Read more
