Tag: Minnesota Catholic Conference
Catholic school leaders warned Walz of ‘critical’ security needs two years...
Two years before a gunman opened fire on children attending morning Mass at Annunciation Catholic School, Catholic and independent school leaders across Minnesota pleaded...
Funding for nonpublic student aid preserved after advocates rallied and testified...
In a deal hammered out by a bipartisan group of political leaders earlier this month, state funding for services to nonpublic students will be...
Minnesota Family Council on the moral fight at the State Capitol
Minnesota Family Council President and CEO Jeff Evans joined Liz Collin to talk about its mission and what’s ahead in the final days of...
Walz’s budget proposal slashes key funding for private school students
Gov. Tim Walz’s latest budget proposal eliminates funding for nonpublic pupil aid and nonpublic pupil transportation aid, cutting resources that have supported Minnesota’s private...
Minnesota’s Catholic bishops write Walz opposing sports betting bill
As Republican and Democrat legislators prepare to—again—align themselves on both sides of the sports betting issue, Minnesota’s Catholic bishops wrote Gov. Tim Walz earlier...
Minnesota bishops urge Catholics to vote ahead of 2024 election
As the nation gears up for the 2024 election, the Minnesota Catholic Conference has released a video where the state’s bishops encourage Catholics to...
Controversial ‘Equal Rights Amendment’ clears key House committee
A proposed “Equal Rights Amendment” to the Minnesota Constitution would go before voters in the 2026 election under language approved by a key committee...
Religious groups accuse state Democrats of ‘tremendous act of hostility’
A Democratic-controlled Minnesota Senate committee voted down an amendment overnight that would have restored protections for religious institutions against claims of “gender identity discrimination.”
Until...
Lawmakers aim to outlaw sale of human bones before ‘oddities’ expo...
A bill that would make it illegal to sell human bones for commercial purposes in Minnesota is working its way through the legislature. DFL...
ERA would create ‘blank check’ to discriminate against people of faith,...
The Minnesota Queer Caucus held a press conference Thursday to reaffirm their support for the so-called "Equal Rights Amendment" (ERA). Attempting to enshrine abortion...