The U.S. Supreme Court agreed to hear a case challenging compliance with nondiscrimination policies for preschools that received public funds. The case, St. Mary Catholic Parish v. Roy, challenges a nondiscrimination agreement that Colorado...
A Cole County Circuit Court judge ruled Tuesday that Missouri can use public funds to pay for the Missouri Empowerment Scholarship Accounts Program, MOScholars. In his ruling, Judge Brian Stumpe stated that legislators could appropriate state funds...
On February 17, about 200 people from across the state came to the Missouri Capitol to draw attention to issues that matter to the Hispanic community, and to share their experiences and perspectives with lawmakers. The day opened with a morning...
This weekend, Dr. Guillermo Villa-Trueba, Hispanic Outreach Manager for the Missouri Catholic Conference, will join a panel of experts to discuss immigration and other issues that are relevant to the Hispanic community in a bilingual event...
This Sunday is the start of Catholic Schools Week (CSW) 2026! Sponsored by the National Catholic Education Association (NCEA), this week is an annual celebration of Catholic education in the United States. Schools typically observe the week with...
The St. Louis Review recently featured a story about a Nerinx Hall senior who is among 29 high school teens to be honored with the Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Model of Justice Award on January 18 at the Cathedral Basilica of Saint Louis. Hayley...
In October, the U.S. Court of Appeals of the 10th Circuit ruled that Colorado may continue to exclude Catholic preschools from the Universal Preschool Program because of their religious beliefs. The Universal Preschool Program gives taxpayer...
A Cole County judge denied a request to temporarily block Missouri’s Empowerment Scholarship Accounts Program, clearing the way for millions of dollars in new school choice funding to move forward. The Missouri National Education Association...
As we enter the start of a new school year, we share this prayer from our friends at the Diocese of St. Petersburg (FL). Please pray for our Catholic schools, the teachers, staff, and students. Dear Lord, As our students begin a new school year, I...
Which MCC priority bills passed during the legislative session and which didn’t? Click here to view the MCC End of Session Report, which shows the final action of bills on which the MCC had a position. You can also listen to the Missouri Catholic...