A Cole County judge this week blocked two potential ballot measures from the November ballot. Circuit Judge Daniel Green ruled that both measures violated the state and federal constitutions. The first proposal, which would be Amendment 6 on the November ballot, would...
Missouri Voters Reject Amendments 4 and 5, Approve 1 and 2
On Tuesday, August 4, Missouri voters participated in the state’s primary election. In addition to selecting each party’s nominees, they voted on four proposed constitutional amendments. Amendments 1 and 2 were approved by overwhelming margins, while Amendments 4 and...
Public Prayer and Witness to Stand with Migrants
Bishop Ralph B. O'Donnell warmly invites the faithful and all those who wish to come together in prayerful solidarity and support for migrants, immigrants, and refugees. This event is intended to be a peaceful and prayerful gathering that raises awareness of the...
Missouri Auditor Warns that Budget Surplus is Almost Gone
Missouri is about to exhaust the revenue surplus that lawmakers have used to balance the state budget in recent years, according to a report issued by Missouri Auditor Scott Fitzpatrick on Wednesday. The report states that there will be some surplus remaining at the...
“Building Bridges for Peace, Justice and Human Dignity” – Statement of Presidents of Bishops’ Conferences on the Occasion of the G7 Summit
As the G7 summit approaches June 15-17 in France, the presidents of the episcopal conferences of Canada, France, Germany, Italy, Japan, the United Kingdom, and the United States, issued a joint statement. In the statement the Bishops said that they “wish to place our...
Governor Kehoe Moves Four Proposed Constitutional Amendments to August Ballot
Gov. Mike Kehoe on Friday moved four proposed constitutional amendments to the Aug. 4 primary ballot: Amendment 1, renewing a sales tax for state parks and soil conservation; Amendment 2, requiring direct election of county assessors; Amendment 4, changing the...






