The Missouri Catholic Conference is the public policy agency of 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.
David Bereit's Keynote Address at the 2019 Annual Assembly
"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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Attorney General Schmitt Appeals the Injunction Against the "Missouri Stands for the Unborn Act"
Last week, Missouri Attorney General Eric Schmitt filed a brief with the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit, asking the court...Read more
Judge Halts Federal Executions
In August, we reported that five federal death-row inmates would be executed by lethal injection within the next six months after Attorney General...Read more
FDA Grants $500,000 to Missouri for "Virtual" Rural Healthcare
The U.S. Department of Agriculture is giving $500,000 to Missouri to help expand healthcare in rural areas through the internet and "virtual" medicine....Read more
Lawmakers to Start Filing Bills December 1
Missouri lawmakers will begin filing bills starting December 1 st in preparation for the legislative session set to begin on January 8th. Almost...Read more
Have You Taken the Civility Pledge?
Does your family like to talk politics? Do those discussions sometimes get a little uneasy, or even uncomfortable? As Thanksgiving and holiday family...Read more
Kansas City Star Looks at Public Defender System
A series of articles that appeared in the Kansas City Star this week examine Missouri's public defender system, concluding that it is one...Read more
