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Iowa Catholic Conference news update, Dec. 20, 2024
What’s new Sen. Chris Cournoyer of LeClaire has been sworn in as Iowa’s 48th lieutenant governor. She would replace Gov. Kim Reynolds...
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Iowa Catholic Conference
Nov 191 min read
Iowa bishops write letter to migrants
The Catholic bishops of Iowa have released a letter addressed to our migrant brothers and sisters, saying, “We write to you with hearts...
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Iowa Catholic Conference
Nov 151 min read
Iowa Catholic Conference Newsletter, Nov. 15, 2024
What’s new Following their meeting last week, the Catholic bishops of the United States issued a statement in solidarity with migrants...
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Iowa Catholic Conference
Nov 153 min read
Statehouse election report
Statehouse election report Republicans will return next year to the Iowa Capitol with an increased number of seats. In the Senate,...
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Iowa Catholic Conference
Nov 11 min read
What is a 'conscience'?
“What is a ‘conscience’? Conscience is not something that allows us to justify doing whatever we want, nor is it a mere ‘feeling’ about...
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Iowa Catholic Conference
Oct 251 min read
View your Election Center
If you haven’t voted yet, it’s time to visit our Action Center . Look for “View Your Election Center,” where you can enter your ZIP code...
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Iowa Catholic Conference
Oct 182 min read
Are you ready to vote?
Voting has begun in the state of Iowa. To make sure you’re registered and “ready to vote,” go to voterready.iowa.gov . Let’s also...
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Iowa Catholic Conference
Sep 293 min read
Welcome to Bishop Walsh
We extend a warm Iowa welcome to Bishop Dennis Walsh, who was installed on Friday as bishop of the Diocese of Davenport. Bishop Walsh was...
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Iowa Catholic Conference
Sep 133 min read
Iowa Catholic Conference news update, Sept. 13, 2024
Thank you for signing our petition Thanks to the hundreds that signed the Iowa Catholic Conference’s petition in support of dignity and...
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Iowa Catholic Conference
Aug 292 min read
Labor Day update from the Iowa Catholic Conference
Pray and advocate for the protection of all who work “Our faith calls us to pray, work, and advocate for protections that allow all...
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Iowa Catholic Conference
Aug 162 min read
Iowa Catholic Conference news update, Aug. 16, 2024
Contacting Congress The United States Conference of Catholic Bishops has several “action alerts” to help you easily contact your...
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Iowa Catholic Conference
Jul 272 min read
Iowa Catholic Conference news update, July 27, 2024
‘Heartbeat’ law goes into effect The new law prohibiting physicians from performing or inducing abortions after a heartbeat can be...
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Jul 212 min read
Iowa Catholic Conference News Update, July 22, 2024
Hunger coalition launches petition in support of Summer EBT The Iowa Hunger Coalition (IHC) has launched an online petition to urge the...
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Iowa Catholic Conference
Jul 31 min read
Sign the bishops' immigration petition
Please take a minute to sign our petition in solidarity with the bishops of Iowa and Pope Francis, who see the migrant as not simply a...
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Iowa Catholic Conference
Jun 281 min read
Iowa Supreme Court rules on abortion law
The Iowa Supreme Court has found the “heartbeat” abortion prohibition law to be constitutional under a rational basis standard. The case...
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Iowa Catholic Conference
Jun 202 min read
Iowa Catholic Conference Newsletter, June 21, 2024
State immigration law blocked A federal judge has blocked enforcement of Iowa’s "illegal reentry" law, saying that the federal government...
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Iowa Catholic Conference
Jun 142 min read
Iowa Catholic Conference Newsletter, June 24, 2024
Catholics protect human life and dignity Each of us is a precious creation in the image and likeness of God; each one of us possesses...
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Iowa Catholic Conference
May 292 min read
ICC Newsletter, May 29, 2024
Tuesday’s election resources Political parties choose their candidates on Iowa’s primary election day, Tuesday, June 4. You will need to...
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Iowa Catholic Conference
May 102 min read
ICC Newsletter, May 10, 2024
Roundup on the 2024 legislative session Every organization that advocates at the Capitol has successes and disappointments. The Iowa...
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Iowa Catholic Conference
Apr 302 min read
Bishops speak out on immigration
The Catholic bishops of Iowa have released a statement addressing migration issues including the new “illegal reentry” law set to take...
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