The Missouri Bishops this week issued a statement urging Catholics and all persons of good will to oppose Amendment 3, calling the amendment “a tragic step backward in our work to protect all human life at all stages.” The Bishops reiterated their concern that...
On Thursday, Dr. Guillermo Villa-Trueba, Hispanic Outreach Manager for the Missouri Catholic Conference, participated in a Facebook livestream, hosted by Deacon Enrique Castro, Director of Hispanic Ministry for the Diocese of Jefferson City. They talked in Spanish for...
The General Election will be held on Tuesday, November 5. Polls are open from 6 a.m. until 7 p.m. on Election Day. To find where you need to go to vote and to see the candidates and issues you’ll be voting on, check with your local election authority. If you wish to...
The 2024 General Election is in just over 4 weeks, on Tuesday, November 5. To vote in Missouri, one needs to be registered. Missouri offers voter registration online, by mail, in person, or you can request that an application be mailed to you. You have until October 8...
The Missouri legislature did not overturn any of Governor Parson’s vetoes. Gov. Parson had vetoed over $1 billion from the 2025 fiscal budget. The largest budget item vetoed was a controversial education bill, which the governor said will cost $400 million more than...
Rev. Msgr. Robert Kurwicki, VG, discusses being the Chaplain of the Missouri House of Representatives on the newest MCC from the Capitol podcast. Msgr. Kurwicki discusses how he became a chaplain, his roles and duties, and the importance of praying for our...
The primary elections in Missouri will be held next week on Tuesday, August 6th. To find your polling place, you can visit the Missouri Secretary of State's Office website. In addition to primary races, Missouri voters will vote on two proposed constitutional...
Pope Francis has called on political leaders to be at the service of the poor, the unemployed, and the common good. In a video message posted on July 30, the pope dedicated his August prayer intention to political leaders, asking them to seek the common good. "Today,...
President Biden on Sunday announced that he is stepping aside as the presumptive Democratic presidential nominee and endorsing Vice President Kamala Harris as his party’s nominee. In a statement posted on his social media accounts, President Biden said that while it...
Following the attempted assassination involving former President Donald Trump at a rally in Pennsylvania on July 13, USCCB President Archbishop Timothy P. Broglio underlined the need for the recognition of the inherent human dignity of all people and for respectful...